[Sca-cooks] Re Apples & Pears

[Weaver8002 at aol.com]

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In a message dated 09/19/2001 2:35:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
sca-cooks-request at ansteorra.org writes:


> It's amazing how much the smell of cooking pears
> > reminds me of the smell of cooking apples....is this just me, or have
> > other folks noticed it?
>

Not really -- apples and pears -- along with peaches, plums, nectarines,
cherries and almonds -- are only glorified rose hips.  Members of the same
family.

Margherita the Weaver - who reads dictionaries on occasion.