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Default Canned pumpkin shortage?



"Bruce" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 02:20:47 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
>
>>
>>"Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>>>
>>> Just a small comment here ... when I was talking to MrD I said
>>> 'grill/broiler' to make it more clear, because I knew the general word.
>>> Using your own description without knowing the US equivalent is not a
>>> matter for reprimand or humiliation.
>>>

>>I would have no clue what a grill/broiler was. To me, a grill is
>>something
>>you put food on. You put food under a broiler.

>
> I'd think a grill is something you put food under, not on. Broiler
> sounds foreign and American to me. I'd have to guess a bit.


Yes, we don't use 'broiler' at all. I added it to clarify what I was
talking about.


>>As for the pumpkin, the only way I know of it ever being used is as a
>>puree.
>>If someone has any recipes for it otherwise, feel free to post them.

>
> Can't you treat them like winter squash, which is what they are or are
> extremely related to?
>
> --
> Bruce


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