On Wed, 24 May 2000, fragrantgarden wrote: > I have to talk about Bay Trees on a local community TV station. I'm > beginning to feel that it is the most useless of herbs. Has anyone any > uses (that might change my opinon) that I could use on the TV show?? I use bay leaves in beef stew, and when cooking corned beef. It's not the only spice used. For example, I boil/simmer corned beef with onion, allspice, bay leaves, cloves, and dried hot peppers. The hot peppers were my own addition to the recipe. Chuck Demas Needham, Mass. Eat Healthy | _ _ | Nothing would be done at all, Stay Fit | @ @ | If a man waited to do it so well, Die Anyway | v | That no one could find fault with it. demas@tiac.net | \___/ | http://www.tiac.net/users/demas