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pinboy3niner

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9. Coconuts, pineapples, sugar cane

Reply to Recursion (Reply #4)

Mon Jun 27, 2016, 07:01 AM

Jun 2016

They all tend to be better on our foreign sojourns.

On visits to Vietnam there were streetcart vendors with sugar cane presses that would squeeze out the juice, which would be served in a glass. That was one of my favorites.

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Daily Holidays - June 27 [View all] Sherman A1 Jun 2016 OP

Front doors across America will be fronted with holiday displays... pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #1

Great!!!! Sherman A1 Jun 2016 #3

Definitely one thing I will miss about India Recursion Jun 2016 #4

Coconuts, pineapples, sugar cane pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #9

We call those "Sprue Stalls" Recursion Jun 2016 #10

When I was a kid we used to occasionally get a fresh pineapple, much better tasting than canned. Rhiannon12866 Jun 2016 #2

Fresh is always better! Sherman A1 Jun 2016 #5

I would imagine a very sharp knife is a must! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2016 #6

As a kid, we always had canned pineapple pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #7

That actually sounds pretty good - and certainly healthy! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2016 #8

Pineapple is so good! bigwillq Jun 2016 #11

Happy birthday to the Wobblies: femmocrat Jun 2016 #12

+1 pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #13

Solidarity. malthaussen Jun 2016 #14