[AT] Boiled Peanuts

Mattias Kessén davidbrown950 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 30 15:46:11 PDT 2009


Black currant plants have been common hers since 19th century, never thought
of the fact that you would consider it an oddity over there.

Mattias

2009/10/30 Bruce Moden <brucemoden at yahoo.com>

> I was told by old framers many years ago it was not legal to import "black
> currant" plants into the US because they carry a insect or blight that
> attacks the blue spruce tree, maybe that is where the "emerald" beetle comes
> from that is presently killing the blue spruce trees now.
> Pharmr
>
> --- On Fri, 10/30/09, Larry Goss <rlgoss at insightbb.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Larry Goss <rlgoss at insightbb.com>
> Subject: Re: [AT] Boiled Peanuts
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> >
> Date: Friday, October 30, 2009, 11:41 AM
>
>
> I don't know the answer to that question, Steve.
>
> The hotels in Poland have Black Currant jam and juice available for
> breakfast, and even brand names of products we are familiar with here have
> the Black Currant flavor available in their products. Hall's throat lozenges
> are readily available in that flavor over there.
>
> Larry
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve W." <falcon at telenet.net>
> Date: Thursday, October 29, 2009 21:52
> Subject: Re: [AT] Boiled Peanuts
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>
> > Larry Goss wrote:
> > > LOL!  Peanuts will "do that" to you regardless of how
> > they are
> > > prepared, Al.Â
> > >
> > > On one or our nearly annual trips to Poland, I bought a liter of
> > > Black Currant juice in a cafeteria once and the cashier wasn't too
> > > sure she should sell it to me.  Her question to me was,
> > "Do you
> > > realize what that will do?"Â  She was relieved when we
> > told her it
> > > was going to be split three ways.
> > >
> > > The juice has a unique flavor and is so popular that it's considered
> > > the unofficial national drink of Poland.  LOT airlines
> > serves it on
> > > their domestic and International flights, and it is available in
> > > groceries and restaurants everywhere.
> > >
> > > Judicious use of Black Currant juice and peanuts will keep your
> > > intestines acting like they should when traveling even when Activia
> > > isn't available.
> > >
> > > Larry
> >
> > Is the Black Currant a relative of the Red Variety? I know a few
> > berriesthat share common names even though some of the variants
> > will kill you!!
> >
> > My all time favorite jelly for toast/meat topping is Red Currant
> > jelly.I have been slowly working on getting some established
> > here along with
> > elderberries and raspberries. The only problem is that you have
> > to STOP
> > the birds from beating you to the crop!
> >
> > --
> > Steve W.
> >
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