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Default Bay Leaf Question

In article >,
hahabogus > wrote:

> (J S) wrote in news:11505-46734E17-293@storefull-
> 3136.bay.webtv.net:
>
> > Having had a recent near choking episode when I stupidly left bay leaf
> > in my pasta sauce,Ive wondered if this has happened to anyone else.

>
> This is the reasoning about removing them. Seems there's fine hooks on the
> bay leaf edges....
>
> If you have trouble hunting up cheese cloth try tying a cotton thread to
> the bay leaf or crumble it to powder before use.
>
> Myself, when I buy bay leaves I powderize them, with a stick blender before
> I bottle them for storage. And use them by the tsp or portion thereof.


I have seen powdered Bay leaf for sale.
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