6 Mar
2001
6 Mar
'01
6:20 a.m.
Actually, I've not been asked to "measure" a dab or a pinch, though I've
used
recipes that called for the addition of a pinch or a dab of something. It's
like the absurd assumption, that goes goes with many recipes, implicit in "add
salt to taste," which assumes that the preparer has any.
My late ex-wife used to salt her food, then taste it so see whether it needed
more. I always encouraged her to taste it first, but to no avail. 'twas the
blood pressure that got 'er ...
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stan Barr" <stanb(a)dial.pipex.com>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 2:50 AM
Subject: Re: New here :-)
Well Dick, I
guess you've never been asked to measure out a pinch
or a dab.
^^^
That's a tad more than a smidgin isn't it?
--
Cheers,
Stan Barr stanb(a)dial.pipex.com
The future was never like this!