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Default What's for Dinner? (2/23/16)


"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 2/25/2016 7:53 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
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>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>>> Do you know what 'scones' are? Same thing.

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>> Not here they're not. Here, scones are always sweet and often have
>> fruit in them.

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> Nonsense. If by "here" you mean in the US you'd still be wrong. My
> grandmother made scones and they were not sweet and never contained fruit.
> Her scones were pretty much like USian rolled biscuits.


Maybe that's what she called them. But any recipes I've ever seen for them
contain sugar.