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Originally Posted by YGG-
Crumpets (like scones & muffins) are not staples in a French diet, my deah  [when I hear of "crumpets" I always imagine it pronounced w/ John Cleese's best Queen's english accent (maybe Eric idle would be better?)]... that said, I did roast chestnuts a few times & it was very nice.
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Good point - I keep forgetting crumpets and (English) muffins are an, erm, English thing! They're still nice though

(And Eric Idle would sound a little less strident saying it).
Fresh roasted chestnuts are very nice - we usually have them when we visit my f-i-l in winter as he has an open fire
As for the link... I'm hungry now! Not least because I spotted
this in the side bar, and then
this