The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #139000   Message #3186220
Posted By: Dave MacKenzie
12-Jul-11 - 03:14 PM
Thread Name: BS: More on transAtlantic distinctions
Subject: RE: BS: More on transAtlantic distinctions
In the US, 'cookies' is part of the heritage of Niew Amsterdam.

AS for jelly, if it's a spread, it's runny(ish), if it's a condiment it's a bit firmer, and if it's a dessert, it depends on how much water (or milk) you put in it.