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On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 21:34:57 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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>On Wed, 22 Aug 2018 10:26:16 -0400, Gary > wrote:
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>>> Little you know... fresh brussels sprouts make the caviar of cole
>>> slaw... core and slice into fine shreds, dress with tartar sauce
>>> thinned with fresh squeezed lemon juice

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>>Here's maybe the difference, Sheldon. Frozen or "fresh from a
>>grocery store" are all a fail to me. I've tried several ways. YOU
>>however, harvest stalks of very fresh boys. That garden freshness
>>might be the difference. It probably is. (I saw that pic you
>>posted of them a few years ago)

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>There's a new batch growing now, we grow brussel sprouts every year,
>they're best harvested after a light frost.
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>'very fresh boy' are brussels sprouts???


That's not something I said, I don't sex brussel sprouts.
Brussel sprouts should grow very well in Scotland, especially near the
sea. One plant gives a lot. We grow twenty plants and have plenty to
give away.

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So far as I am aware, Gary said it.