[Sca-cooks] Re: Hais report

[Stefan li Rous]

Adamantius commented:
> On Nov 8, 2005, at 11:34 PM, CLdyroz at aol.com wrote:
>
> > I really do not like the oil. I do agree that the next batch should
> > use butter.
>
> If/when you used sesame oil, was it the toasted or untoasted-seed
> variety? This would make a pretty dramatic difference in the flavor.
>
> I assume that, if the original calls for sesame oil, there's a good
> chance they liked the flavor that way.

Maybe. Or they might have actually preferred butter, but as someone  
pointed out, this is a desert food or at least a food meant to keep  
for awhile. Butter will go bad quicker than sesame oil will.

Stefan
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