One time on Usenet, Kate Connally > said:
> Kathy in NZ wrote:

<snip>

> > Meyers are more suited to some climates than others. Rather like
> > Chinese gooseberries, that originated in China. For the Chinese they
> > weren't much of a fruit. In NZ the vines were prolific fruiters and
> > the fruit was renamed Kiwifruit. Or rabbits, that are cute and fluffy
> > in England (or possums from Australia) but in NZ are rapidly breeding
> > pests which destroy pasture and trees.
>
> Speaking of which, I had the weirest dream. There was a guy
> who had a fruit tree and it had lemons and peaches on it and he
> offered me a piece. I took a lemon but didn't realize there
> were lemons on the tree, I thought I was getting a peach. But
> I ended up eat the lemon out of hand like an orange and was surprised
> that it wasn't too tart to eat. The guy told me it was a Meyer
> lemon. I told him I had a recipe for fried Meyer lemon slices.
> Very strange dream. Look what reading this newsgroup does to
> one. :-)

Aw, Kate! I thought you were going to post a recipe for "Lemon Dream",
which sounds a lot better than fried lemons to me...


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Jani in WA (S'mee)
~ mom, Trollop, novice cook ~