On 4/22/2013 10:12 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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>> On Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:51:46 -0700, sf > wrote:
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>> The one I never see at the grocery store and
>>> see most often in recipes is sherry vinegar. The only place I've ever
>>> seen it for sale is surly table and that's only because I was looking
>>> for it specifically - I don't usually look in the food section of
>>> kitchenware stores, but I wanted a certain lemon extract that I knew
>>> they sold... my alternative to internet shopping.
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>> I couldn't find it either. I called my food Co-op and asked if they
>> had it and the reply was 'of course.'
>> Scroll down to the bottom http://tinyurl.com/c7p6wwt and see the list
>> of California co-ops and see if there is one near you.
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> An odd thing ... when I was a child the 'stop me and buy one' ice cream
> cart used to offer raspberry vinegar on the ice cream! I have never
> used it since, nor do I have a recipe for using it.

Yes, I remember plain ice cream cones being offered with a sprinkling of
raspberry vinegar in Britain when I was child. I wonder whether the
vinegar was less strong than ordinary vinegar because I tried it with
the raspberry vinegar that I sometimes use in salads and didn't
particularly like it.

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Jim Silverton (Potomac, MD)

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