On 6/21/2013 3:59 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
> ...
>> sf wrote:
>>> On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:23:55 -0600, Janet Bostwick
>>> > wrote:
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>>>> On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:58:33 -0500, "Polly Esther"
>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>> I am reading "Leaving Home" by Louise Grace. Reading old cookbooks
>>>>> is something I enjoy; occasionally I even learn something. Beneath
>>>>> her recipe for French Onion Soup, Ms Grace adds the note: Do not
>>>>> store onions next to potatoes for they will take moisture from the
>>>>> potato and tend to mold faster.
>>>>> Do you suppose there's any truth to this? Polly
>>>>
>>>> False. They will cause the potatoes to sprout.
>>>
>>> That's it.
>>
>> Okay so maybe I was wrong but... I know that they should not be put
>> together.
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> Hey, whatever works for you!
>

Look it was all good until the onions started cross-posting to
alt.usenet.kooks ;-)