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20 May 06 - 12:40 AM (#1744332) Subject: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: Bert I just bought a can of Steen's syrup. It used to be thick and full of flavor like Fowler's treacle but this can was a load of crap. It was watered down and tasteless. |
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20 May 06 - 02:21 AM (#1744345) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: Joe Offer Is Steen's Maple syrup, Bert - or don't we want to know what it's made of? -Joe- |
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20 May 06 - 04:53 AM (#1744366) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: The Fooles Troupe How dare you insult Marmite! |
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20 May 06 - 05:45 AM (#1744379) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: Mr Red Marmite Sucks, and loves its Mother - rather too muchbut if you like that......Personally I like Fowlers Treacle (TREACLE is BLACK, Golden Syrup is........ not) |
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22 May 06 - 10:32 AM (#1745387) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: Bert It is thick black molasses - or it used to be. And I'm not insulting Marmite , I love the stuff but I hear that it has been watered down recently. |
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22 May 06 - 11:59 AM (#1745436) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: GUEST, Topsie I found a cluster of jars of the old recipe marmite in my local corner shop, so I have a supply to last me a while. I don't know what the cut-off date is, but these are 'best before end of October '06'. |
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22 May 06 - 12:34 PM (#1745463) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: Bert Oooh you lucky bugger! |
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22 May 06 - 03:24 PM (#1745581) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: Rapparee I've been lucky enough to have never tasted marmite. To me, marmite is a kind of insulated container used to bring hot or cold food to troops in the field. |
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22 May 06 - 03:28 PM (#1745586) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: Peace It sounds like something that has six legs and eats wood. |
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22 May 06 - 06:54 PM (#1745704) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: The Fooles Troupe It's mother might... |
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22 May 06 - 07:10 PM (#1745715) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: The Fooles Troupe oh, nearly forgot... but maybe it's Pa Will.... :-) (for Aussies history buffs only!) |
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23 May 06 - 01:30 PM (#1746090) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: Mr Red Sounds like something that has six legs and eats wood. Oh yea! Tastes much like that, that's fer sure. |
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24 May 06 - 03:28 AM (#1746422) Subject: RE: BS: Steen's syrup has been Marmited. From: Paul Burke Marmite is what Asterix's druid friend brews up the magic potion in. He's called Panoramix in French- in the English version it's just a cauldron, and he's called Getafix. |