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Fractal Top Member Posts: 1,859	Blackcurrants Jun 13, 2011 21:20:03 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Fractal on Jun 13, 2011 21:20:03 GMT This got me thinking....Favourite drinks of famous detectives? Cassis was certainly one of Hercule Poirot's en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cr%C3%A8me_de_cassis
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Jun 13, 2011 21:07:41 GMT @wildlifefriendly said:

Ours go in the rum pot or on top of cheesecake, blackcurrant daiquiri is rather good too.

Can just see you sipping a Daiquiri sitting on your pond bench, like a scene in a Noel Coward play ;D

steve Global Moderator From Sunny Ilkeston Posts: 6,710	Blackcurrants Jun 14, 2011 6:38:48 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by steve on Jun 14, 2011 6:38:48 GMT Jun 13, 2011 20:33:06 GMT merlin said: I imagine they would go well with cornflakes, not sure about my stodgy podgy Not too good with bacon and eggs either
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merlin Top Member Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go." Posts: 2,797	Blackcurrants Jun 18, 2011 8:53:22 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by merlin on Jun 18, 2011 8:53:22 GMT I stuffed the first lot through the Juice extractor and we've put it in a proper stand-up bag from Iceland, it's in the freezer now.

blossom Guest	Blackcurrants Jun 18, 2011 9:24:15 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by blossom on Jun 18, 2011 9:24:15 GMT I just eat them raw - they are a bit tart, but you get used to it and they have a delicious flavour.Just off to pick some now

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Post by Fractal on Jun 13, 2011 21:20:03 GMT

Post by merlin on Jun 14, 2011 5:06:11 GMT

Post by steve on Jun 14, 2011 6:38:48 GMT

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