[Sca-cooks] 'feast of the twice-cooked dishes'

Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius adamantius.magister at verizon.net
Mon Aug 15 07:00:44 PDT 2005


On Aug 15, 2005, at 8:36 AM, Nick Sasso wrote:

> My last semi-unintentional theme was the saffron feast.  I chose
> several dishes as they had saffron, and others just happened.  3  
> ounces
> total used to feed 180.

So, this was a golden opportunity. No pun intended. Does 1/2 gram of  
saffron per person have all its yellow coloring metabolized, or does  
it, umm, pass through?

Ada... er, Phlip




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