Re: Malanga blanca, OT!

From: Susan Cooper coops at execpc.com> on 2001.09.17 at 04:46:16(7511) >Had a meal of 'calaloo' and crab bought at a local Trinidadian Resturant >here in W.P.B. today, made with REAL Colocasia leaves, (THIS is my 'link' to >Aroid-l!) but American marine 'blue' crabs were substituted for the land >crabs we would generally cook with the leaves and okra. Still, it was >wonderful! +More >Julius Julius, I sincerely hope those weren't the big blue crabs we would see crossing the road in Palm Beach! I remember our entire paceline of bicycles almost crashing as those monsters scuttled across the road... ICK! Can't wait to see you, though! Haven't planted my latest acquisition from the Indian markets... turned out to be tamarind, hee hee. NO Suran to be found, I didn't even see any canned. But I did get some big Malanga, Boniato, Yautia, and something else from a grocer right here in town. Only trouble was, I mixed up the bags so I don't know what is what. Isn't this fun! PS Don I got you some too! I have to say that the aroid L messages lift my spirits from the depths they have been in. Susan

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