[Sca-cooks] Orange flavored wafers ( was RE: Pomegranate andOnion Juice)

[Sue Clemenger]

Smells like orange *blossoms*, and not the fruit at all.  flowery, sweet,
delicate if just a few, overpowering if there are lots.  like the way anough
rosewater is perfect, and even a bit too much can be awful.....
--maire

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan li Rous" <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>
To: "SCA-Cooks maillist SCA-Cooks" <SCA-Cooks at Ansteorra.org>
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 11:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] Orange flavored wafers ( was RE: Pomegranate
andOnion Juice)


> 'Lainie replied to me with:
>   <<< Orange flower water tastes _nothing_ like orange or orange
> juice. It
> is very like rose water, only more 'flowery'. Lacking orange lower
> water, I would substitute rose water.  >>>
>
> Oh! I had several bottles of rose water here at home. I could have
> used that. I just thought I'd try something different, since I've
> used rose water in various dishes before. I had no idea that it
> didn't taste like oranges. Does it smell like oranges? I guess I'll
> have to buy a bottle next time I see it at an oriental market or some
> such.