On 23/07/2010 06:55, William "Chops" Westfield wrote: > On Jul 10, 2010, at 1:14 AM, RussellMc wrote: > > > And of course pomegranate syrup (as "grenadine") has been a standard > bar ingredient for ages, used in such popular drinks as the Tequila > Sunrise and the Shirley Temple... > Or maybe not http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grenadine However, "grenadine" is also a common name applied to syrups and beverages consisting of other fruit juices (e.g. raspberry, redcurrant, blackberry) and sugar syrup. The characteristic flavor can be obtained from a mixture of blackcurrant juice and other fruit juices with the blackcurrant flavor dominating. ... The food industry, however, has widely replaced grenadine fruit bases with artificial ingredients. The Mott's brand "Rose's", by far the most common grenadine brand in the United States,^ is now formulated entirely out of a high-fructose corn syrup base. I'm disappointed. :( -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist