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Default Kaffir Lime leaves

"B.Server" wrote:
> On 27 Feb 2004 12:16:32 -0800, (Iris)
> wrote:
> >Not at all. I like citrus and use zest and juice in my drinks and
> >cooking quite often. What I find very similar to the aroma of Kaffir
> >lime leaves is the lemon verbena.

> Thanks Iris. I've no idea what lemon verbena smells like (I know, I
> know, like kaffir lime...) so I'll just try to remember to find some
> the next time I am at the herb nursery.


You know the lemon oil you polish furniture with? Imagine lime oil. I
like it in soups, but I cut WAAAAAAAY back. The only time I like it full
bore is in really spicy hot and soup Thai style soup.
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