Re: It's so quiet.

Quoth Stuart Rogers:

>On 22/11/06 00:50, "Anen" wrote:
>> Quoth lardychap:
>>>
>>> 2) Jamaican ginger cake
>> 
>> Never had it, but I'm not that fond of ginger.
>
>Jamaican ginger cake is really nice with custard.

Hmm... That does sound intersting...
>
>>> Any other form of cake is for poofs (lemon cake) or hippies (carrot
>>> cake).
>> 
>> I could eat lemon cake If there was no other cake
>
>I like lemon cake the way my ex makes it, which is extremely
>lemony, drizzled with lots and lots of lemon juice. Oh yes.

Mmm... Lemon... I bought some lemon drops at the dollar store and
they're pretty darn good.

>Carrot cake's OK so long as it's devoid of any hint of frosting
>or other topping.  Carrot cake au naturel, I suppose.

But can you eat it in public?

>>> Whereas battenburg is a compulsary part of weekly
>>> life.
>> 
>> I'm not sure I've ever eaten battenburg. What's it look like?
>
>Cuboid.  It's a coloured sponge cake, the colouring being in
>a 2-by-2 grid of yellow and pink.  The perimeter is wrapped in
>marzipan.  Google for images of it.

Ah, I know the one you mean. I have had it but I'd forgotten the name.

Anne, now craving battenburg cake
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