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soleft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 12:40 PM
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Little white balls in my vegetable gumbo
What could they be?
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Mistress Quickly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 12:41 PM
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1. chick peas? matzo?
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curlyred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 12:44 PM
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2. okra seeds nt
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Forkboy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 12:44 PM
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3. Get the cook to stop squatting over your gumbo!!
:evilgrin:
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ACK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 12:45 PM
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4. Either somebody don't know how to make rue
or they are just okra seeds.
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commander bunnypants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 12:46 PM
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5. Better than big white balls
P'haps

DDQM
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tridim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 12:48 PM
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6. Are they smooth or a bit rough?
Could be Barley.. or styrofoam beads. :)

I put Barley in lots of stews and soups. It's good stuff.
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soleft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 12:50 PM
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7. I think they're some kind of pea
Edited on Wed Nov-12-03 12:56 PM by soleft
amazing what you find when you do a google search on pea





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monkeyboy Donating Member (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 12:52 PM
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8. Are they crunchy?
Mothballs?
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radwriter0555 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 01:09 PM
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9. Hominy.
maize kernels.
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soleft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 01:36 PM
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12. That's it!!
Thank you for answering my question!

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radwriter0555 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 02:11 PM
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14. Oh you're welcome.
I like hominy.
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Faygo Kid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 01:30 PM
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10. Schwetty balls?
Have to ask Alec Baldwin about that, but just could be.
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JitterbugPerfume Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 01:35 PM
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11. dumplings!
???
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 01:38 PM
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13. My guess would be chick peas??
http://store3.yimg.com/I/tayabas_1764_972775

I put them in gumbo all the time.
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morningglory Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-12-03 05:21 PM
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15. Definitely Okra seeds. Born in the South. n/t
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