On 27/04/2014 6:39 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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> "James Silverton" > wrote in message
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>> I have been buying raisins from Trader Joe's lately for use on my
>> breakfast cereal. Unlike other supermarkets, there seem to be three
>> main types: large black raisins, small black raisins and small yellow
>> raisins. The large raisins have a different taste than the small ones
>> and I much prefer the small ones at breakfast. The yellow raisins have
>> much lees taste and I am going to stick with the small black raisins.
>> For enlightenment of British readers, the yellow raisins used to be
>> called Sultanas when I was a kid in Britain.
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> Ok I prefer Sultanas to currants.
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The trouble is currants (aka raisins de Corinthe) are not seedless. So
in the past, when I made xmas cakes, I substituted seedless raisins.
Graham