"Dave Smith" > wrote in message
om...
> On 20/03/2012 5:16 PM, pavane wrote:
> the books by Madhur Jaffrey.
>>>
>>> Your statement about the plant, of which there is an edible and
>>> inedble plant, is as misleading and vague as the facts about the food
>>> "curry". I jes made a Moroccan tagine and the term "curry" is nowhere
>>> to be found, but I'll gar-own-damn-tee you it's a curry jes the same.
>>> Let's stick to the OPs question about a curry --the food/sauce/etc--
>>> and leave the much mailigned and almost impossible to prove
>>> history/etymology of the term out of it.
>>>
>>> nb
>>
>> Be careful of your attributions. I did not write what
>> you attributed to me in the above quote, the
>> person writing as "helpful Person" wrote it. I wrote
>> two responsed later, recommending the Madhur
>> Jaffrey books and giving the Amazon pages for them.
>>
>>
> In fairness to nb, and your response to the unhelpful person, the
> formatting makes it look like your words.

True. That is why I corrected him. Posts from google do not
pick up the initial delineator, whatever it is, so I separate by
using a row of asterisks. I could have taken more time and
typed in little ">" signs in front of each row.

pavane