Re: Re: "Wuerstchen"

You know, Marge, there are about 2 things I miss about Vietnam, one is the
French bread, and the other is the (and this includes just about everyone I
met on a social basis) the very friendly people.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marge Talt" <mtalt@hort.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 12:42 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Re: "Wuerstchen"


> That's how I remember real French bread...you can't buy it in the US,
> no matter what any bakery says.  There is one bakery who, when they
> first started out, produced a reasonable facsimile, but it's not the
> same now and I understand it has to do with our health department
> requirements for commercially prepared food, plus, of course, the
> real stuff has no shelf life; gotta eat it fresh...real bread - they
> have some pretty rotten 'Wonder' type stuff now, too -  in Europe is
> heads and shoulders above what we can get in the US...even in major
> metro area with all sorts of ethnic food stores...sigh.
>
> It is strange your town has no decent German restaurants with that
> high a percentage of people of German decent...someone seems to have
> missed an opportunity there.
>
> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> mtalt@hort.net
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> > From: cathy carpenter <cathyc@rnet.com>
> > What I remember of my 3 years in Germany and Austria as a young
> girl is
> > the incredible bread - flavorful, with an assertive "mouth feel".
> What
> > is unbelievable is that I live now in a town that has a population
> of
> > 50% German descent, and there is no decent German restaurant within
> 120
> > miles.
> > Cathy
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