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Originally Posted by vivaldirules
Well, I'm fond of lemon but I could probably be convinced to try almost anything you make, Marc, since you're offering.
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Hmm, The Loved One is quite fond of lemon too. Good idea.
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Originally Posted by GeoffC
lemon merangue ....
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I've used up all my meringue ingredients and, besides, Lemon Meringue Pie is The Loved One's area of expertise, though
I'm the one meant to be getting
him a lemon tree for just outside the back door (on one side - on the other, a Finger Lime if possible, or otherwise just a lime tree)
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Originally Posted by nekokami
Ok... I already knew "hundreds and thousands" from reading Mistress Masham's Repose, "punnet" I could more or less guess, doesn't matter that I've never heard of Elton Mess because I get that it's a dessert, but you've completely lost me with the brandy balloons.  |
It's Eton Mess, rather than "Elton Mess" (is yours a typo, because I keep doing exactly the same thing?
). A brandy balloon is simply a type of glass for serving, well, brandy in:
http://images.google.com.au/images?q=Brandy balloon
As glass/crystalware goes, they're usually at the larger end of the range.
Cheers,
Marc