Re: Re: LDN Crohn's. Smooth Sailing...Maybe? Now Balsamic

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Mara,

Are you near Zabars? I'm sure they would have it.

Terry

Re: Re: LDN Crohn's. Smooth Sailing...Maybe?

>> >>> On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:53:48 -0400, My-Stitches > > wrote:>>>> > >Had a salad in a restaurant with oil and vinegar. Lettuce and>> > tomato. OOPs. The vinegar was probably balsamic..........sugar.>> I'll do>> > better.>>>>>> The best quality balmsamic vinegar does not contain sugar, as such.>> Of course, it has carbohydrates because grapes do -- it's made with>> grape must, which is a pressing of the whole grapes, including seeds>> and skins (the skins give grapes most of their flavor, and seeds are>> phenomenally good for you, very high in antioxidants).>>>> Maybe I'm not supposed to be saying this, but I use balsamic vinegar>> frequently -- the stuff without added sugar, and organic, so the>> grapes haven't been sprayed with pesticides. I'm not sure why that>> should be "illegal." (I, at least, have never reacted badly to it.)>> That stuff isn't illegal - it's just usually extremely pricey.>> Where do you get yours?>> Someone recommended a catalogue that had some once> a long time ago, but I've since lost the URL.>> Mara

I've not always bought it at the same place, or the same kind. I've found some at Marshall's in their gourmet foods section. Don't have any more at the moment and don't remember the brand.

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