merryb > wrote in news:1184341664.943766.218230
@o11g2000prd.googlegroups.com:

> Interesting- I've never heard of a punnet- is it a pint? The recipe
> sounds delicious- thanks!
>
>



A 'punnet' is what we call the container that the fruit comes in.

A small punnet usually contains about 250grams of fruit, a large punnet is
usually about 500gms.

http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=punnet



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