Ray, you rock. Thanks! Looks like spearmint is the mint of choice... Dave's doesn't have it, but I may have to grab some other stuff from him.
-Robyn Ray Champagne wrote: > Actually, since I am sick of doing what I am doing - I found this: > > Moroccan Mint Tea > You can�t move in Morocco without being offered the incredibly sweet > mint tea poured high from pot to glass several times. Locals generally > leave the mint leaves in the pot, but tourists are served the tea in > glasses packed with leaves. -- Nicky > > 2 t. of green tea > 1 bunch of rinsed spearmint leaves > Between 4 to 6 t. of sugar > Warm teapot by quickly rinsing green tea with some boiling water, then > drain off water immediately. Add mint leaves to the rinsed tea and > enough boiling water for two glasses. Add sugar to taste - it should be > very sweet. Pour into glass, return to pot and repeat a couple of times. > > Note: Khokhi is a version made without tea if you want to cut the caffeine. > > > Got this at the bottom of this page: > > http://www.newredarchives.com/nrapropaganda/mrecipes.htm > > I am somewhat of a tea drinker, so I might have to try it! Thanks for > the tip. > > > Ray Champagne wrote: > >>http://stores.ebay.com/DAVES-SEEDS-AND-PLANTS >> >> >> >>Ray Champagne wrote: >> >> >>>I dunno if he'd have any, but Erika suggested Dave's Seeds - forget the >>>URL, but he has an eBay store. >>> >>>I ordered from him, and he is a great guy - very helpful and eager for >>>your business. If he didn't have them, I bet he might know where you >>>can get some. >>> >>>I'll dig up the URL in a few minutes for you. >>> >>>Ray >>> >>>Robyn wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>While we're on the gardening subject... >>>> >>>>I'm a total newbie to gardening, but am looking to grow some moroccan >>>>mint. I had *really* fantastic mint tea in Morocco a few years back, >>>>which was made just from shoving a bunch of mint leaves in a glass of >>>>water with some sugar. I would like to reproduce the amazing flavor, >>>>but am guessing that they grow a different kind of mint there, since the >>>>standard stuff tastes different to me... >>>> >>>>Anyone know where can I get these seeds? I realize we live in a >>>>different climate here, but I'd be interested in exploring the options... >>>> >>>>Robyn >>>> >>>>Erika L Walker-Arnold wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Yeah - I was REALLY looking forward to some brazilian specialties in the >>>>>evening. Number one reason I planted mint. >>>>> >>>>>I have plenty of timme though. Planting a big batch when I get back from >>>>>HH. >>>>> >>>>>Cheers, >>>>>Erika >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>##| -----Original Message----- >>>>>##| From: Kevin Graeme >>>>>##| >>>>>##| That's too bad. My mint is growing like the weed it is. Even made >>>>>##| mojitos the other day. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:158102 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
