[Sca-cooks] Memos from a Mastic Marathon....

Philippa Alderton phlip_u at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 14 21:56:08 PDT 2002


--- Robin Carroll-Mann <rcmann4 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> > My question-
> >
> > Why are both these dishes called the same thing?
> They
> > seem to be rather different. Any insight, anyone?
> >
> > Phlip
>
>
> ::raising hand:: Oooooh, I know, I know!  Call on
> me!
>
> ::clearing throat::  "Mishmish" is the Arabic word
> for "apricot".  The
> first recipe contains apricots and apricot juice;
> the second has
> kabobs shaped like apricots.

OK, thanks. I kinda thought it might be something like
that, but since the only Arabic I comprehend is "0",
as in perpetually broke, I figured I'd better ask ;-)

Phlip

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