Re: Another pumpkin record to fall
- Subject: Re: Another pumpkin record to fall
- From: "Pitt" j*@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 04:57:02 -0600
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----- Original Message -----
From: <Peneilope@aol.com>
To: <pumpkins@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: Another pumpkin record to fall
> Perhaps it is a California record? Sure sounds good! I wish Windsor,
> California
> was a tad closer to home :-) Have fun!
> Sincerely,
> Karri
>
> In a message dated 10/21/2003 10:04:09 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> Ezpumpkin@aol.com writes:
>
>
> Kathie,
>
> If Glenda wants to break the Pumpkin Pie record, she needs to think
bigger.
> The record is 39 feet 1inch and uses 16 gallons of milk. And, they're goig
to
>
> try to break it again this year. It's in Ladysmith, Vancouver Island,
Canada.
>
> Here's the link: <A
HREF="http://pumpkinnook.com/giants/record.htm">http://pumpkinnook.com/giant
s/record.htm</A> It's at the bottom
> of the page.
>
>
> Save me a slice or two....lots of whipped cream!
>
> Bob Matthews
>
>
>
> In a message dated 10/21/2003 9:30:45 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> fishrap@earthlink.net writes:
>
>
> > Next Saturday another pumpkin record is scheduled to go down, when
> > Glenda Castelli bakes what should be the world's largest pumpkin pie.
> > The piecrust will be made with 8 pounds of butter, 14 pounds of sugar
> > and two eggs. Lest you think that the 2 eggs will get lost among all
> > that butter and sugar, fear not - these are ostrich eggs.
> > More than 12 gallons of pumpkin will be used for the filling, along with
> > 8 gallons of milk, another 224 eggs and 42 pounds of sugar, plus
> > cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and cloves measured by the cup, not the
> > spoonful.
> > The 6-foot pan has sleeves built into it for the forklift blades. The
> > pie will bake for 5 hours.
> > All this will be done, appropriately, in the town of Windsor. Not
> > Windsor, Nova Scotia, birthplace of the AG, but Windsor, California. You
> > Napa and Boonville and Elk Grove and Mountain View growers are welcome
> > to come by for a taste at next Sunday's Farmers Market at the Windsor
> > Town Green.
> > There will also be a prize for the largest pumpkin, taped not weighed.
> > - Kathie Morgan
>
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