Zabaglione - was, Re: SC - Book Review WAS Verjus

[CBlackwill at aol.com]

In a message dated 3/29/00 10:22:17 AM Pacific Standard Time, troy at asan.com 
writes:

> > >   castor sugar?
>  > 
>  > Well in Oz, it is basically the finest grade of sugar that you can get, 
> with much
>  > smaller grains then normal sugar
>  
>  Supposedly named for the fact that it goes well through the holes in the
>  lid of a sugar caster, which is sorta like a large salt shaker for
>  sugar. I gather it is often used for some of the jobs Americans use
>  confectioner's sugar for: rolling fritters in, etc.
>  

American's use caster sugar for the same things everyone else in the world 
does...and believe it or not, we use confectioner's sugar, too.  We also know 
how to count, tie our shoes, and create devices of mass destruction.  So, you 
see...we're finally getting there.

Balthazar of Blackmoor


Man cannot live on bread alone... he must have beer to soak it in.