SC - Excellent Small Cakes, Digby

Huette von Ahrens ahrenshav at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 13 18:17:56 PST 2000


- --- Susan Fox-Davis <selene at earthlink.net> wrote:
> "Zante Currants" are dried little champagne grapes,
> not actually "currants" at
> all but small raisins.

But since in period there was a mix-up between
currants and raisins of Corinth, also called currants,
this must be a hold over from early days.  So they
have just as much right to be called currants as the
fruit we call currants. :-)

Huette


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