SC - Re: gooseberries + jelly

[Philip & Susan Troy]

jeffrey stewart heilveil wrote:
> 
> I once heard tell that in England, what we silly tanks think of as jello
> is called "Jelly."  Anyone able to back me up or refute it?
> Bogdan
> 
> On Mon, 6 Jul 1998, Anne-Marie Rousseau wrote:
> > I think its important to point out that evidence points to the "gelees" as
> > likely being like fruit jigglers, or aplets and cotlets, ie stiff enough to
> > pick up and store in a box (as many of the contemporaries call for), and
> > not the jelly we think of with bread and butter.

I understood "jelly" in British English usage to mean a hand-held sweet.
Do all you Americans recall Chuckles? Something along those lines...

Adamantius

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