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Subject: [Leica] Oatmeal
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:03:52 +0000
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The Scottish make it like that but try finding it like that in a fancy 
Scottish hotel, the tourists don't expect/like it!
Frank

On 17 Dec, 2009, at 02:59, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:

> In Scotland, they actually serve traditional oatmeal with a pinch of salt,
> no sugar or maple syrup or any other sweetener.
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 5:45 AM, Lawrence Zeitlin <lrzeitlin at 
> gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> Butter and brown sugar on oatmeal are good for balm, sunny climes but if
>> you
>> really want a breakfast that will fortify you for a day of X-country 
>> skiing
>> in Vermont, you can forget about the sugar and use a couple of tablespoons
>> of maple syrup. Grade B is best. Real maple syrup lovers will know why. Of
>> course if you are in New York or Canada, New York or Canadian maple syrup
>> will do as well. I've never tried Tina's recommendation for a jigger of
>> single malt scotch on oatmeal but I suspect that would be better about
>> bedtime. You might double the recipe and forget about the oatmeal.
>> Larry Z
>> - - - - -
>> 
>> Oatmeal is OK when you are going to stay inside and nurse a cold, because
>> it
>> 
>> is a nice stand-alone dish.  It needs a pat of butter and some brown sugar
>> 
>> on top to make it have a little taste, and I like that.  The long cooking
>> 
>> ones are where it's at, I agree.
>> 
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In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at gmail.com (Lawrence Zeitlin) ([Leica] Oatmeal)
Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Oatmeal)