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Default Recipe search engine

In article >, "James Silverton" <not.jim.siverton.at.comcast.not> wrote:
> kilikini wrote on Thu, 3 May 2007 05:00:31 -0500:
> k> Kathy-in-NZ wrote:
> ??>> On May 3, 6:06 pm, Mike > wrote:
> ??>>> Just wanted to share with you a tool I built to find
> ??>>> recipes, it's using Google technology searching on 4,500
> ??>>> recipe sites worldwide. Try to search for the most odd
> ??>>> recipe and i am pretty sure you will find it Comments
> ??>>> welcomed.
> ??>>>
> ??>>> http://recipesearch.googlepages.com
> ??>>
> ??>> I tested it out, using unusual recipes. It seems very good
> ??>> so I've bookmarked it, thank you. One of the recipes I
> ??>> tried it out on was Colonial Goose, which I thought was
> ??>> pretty much a DownUnder recipe, but it brought up other
> ??>> sites.
> ??>>
> ??>> For those who don't know what Colonial Goose is, It's
> ??>> pretty much stuffed lamb/hogget/mutton, though in the old
> ??>> days it would have been mutton, which isn't as readily
> ??>> available now. Mutton has more flavour, but isn't as
> ??>> tender.
>
> k> I tried it too, Kathy, and it came up with some obscure
> k> Hawaiian recipes. Seems to be a decent search engine.
>
>Sorry to be a killjoy but is it so much better than Google
>itself? I got a lot of hits for colonial goose using both?


I gather it's restricted to recipe sites, so it will miss all that
porn stuff you got. ;-)

Cheers, Phred.

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