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Contributor: Jul!a Jul!a
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova

All right, guys---we're ready for Eden's incredibly generous prizes!

I have two $25 gift cards to give away, and they'll both be for answering trivia questions correctly. (My camera's still broken , so unless you want to ... more
But "guess the unknown kitchen implement that Antipova is describing" sounds like such a fun game!
12/19/2011
Contributor: Antipova Antipova
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Originally posted by allinonekid
yay! Now will this be made into an actual printed cookbook that will be available for purchase? Because that would be awesome. I even have a title suggestion if it is. "Recipes from the Garden of Eden"
That's perfect!
12/19/2011
Contributor: wrmbreze wrmbreze
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova

The third person to answer will get the first GC:

What component of the avocado needs to be almost to 10% of the fruit before they're ready for harvest?
seed
12/19/2011
Contributor: ellejay ellejay
seed
12/19/2011
Contributor: GonetoLovehoney GonetoLovehoney
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova

The third person to answer will get the first GC:

What component of the avocado needs to be almost to 10% of the fruit before they're ready for harvest?
oil content?
12/19/2011
Contributor: Starkiller87 Starkiller87
Oil content
12/19/2011
Contributor: Rossie Rossie
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova
I have never even had any. But I really want to.


I made some duck confit last winter for my mom, though, and that was incredible.
MMMMM, Foie Gras on little pieces of toast, super yummy! You should try it!
12/19/2011
Contributor: wrmbreze wrmbreze
Quote:
Originally posted by Jul!a
But "guess the unknown kitchen implement that Antipova is describing" sounds like such a fun game!
I agree
12/19/2011
Contributor: biancajames biancajames
Quote:
Originally posted by Starkiller87
Oil content
Oil content?
12/19/2011
Contributor: Antipova Antipova
[bold|[color=brown|Mm, not quite the right answer yet. Maybe I asked the question badly...

How about, "commercial standards say that ____ must make up at least 8% of the avocado before harvest."
12/19/2011
Contributor: allinonekid allinonekid
Quote:
Originally posted by Jul!a
But "guess the unknown kitchen implement that Antipova is describing" sounds like such a fun game!
agreed!
12/19/2011
Contributor: GonetoLovehoney GonetoLovehoney
Quote:
Originally posted by Jul!a
But "guess the unknown kitchen implement that Antipova is describing" sounds like such a fun game!
It sounds like a naughty game XD.
12/19/2011
Contributor: ellejay ellejay
Quote:
Originally posted by biancajames
Oil content?
Congrats!
12/19/2011
Contributor: Starkiller87 Starkiller87
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova
[bold|[color=brown|Mm, not quite the right answer yet. Maybe I asked the question badly...

How about, "commercial standards say that ____ must make up at least 8% of the avocado before harvest."
Commercial standards require fruit to be 8% oil content or higher before harvest.
12/19/2011
Contributor: Antipova Antipova
There we go!


Awesome!

biancajames

gets the first $25 GC from Eden!
12/19/2011
Contributor: wrmbreze wrmbreze
Quote:
Originally posted by wrmbreze
seed
or was it the oil content? yo said it had to be 8% or higher
12/19/2011
Contributor: Starkiller87 Starkiller87
Quote:
Originally posted by wrmbreze
or was it the oil content? yo said it had to be 8% or higher
Yea it was the last bit of trivia she gave
12/19/2011
Contributor: Antipova Antipova
Quote:
Originally posted by allinonekid
agreed!
I'm sure we could have fun with it...
12/19/2011
Contributor: Antipova Antipova
Quote:
Originally posted by wrmbreze
or was it the oil content? yo said it had to be 8% or higher
Yep, oil content.
12/19/2011
Contributor: wrmbreze wrmbreze
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova
There we go!


Awesome!

biancajames

gets the first $25 GC from Eden!
Congrats!
12/19/2011
Contributor: Starkiller87 Starkiller87
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova
There we go!


Awesome!

biancajames

gets the first $25 GC from Eden!
Congrats!
12/19/2011
Contributor: Rossie Rossie
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova

The third person to answer will get the first GC:

What component of the avocado needs to be almost to 10% of the fruit before they're ready for harvest?
Ripeness of its flesh.
12/19/2011
Contributor: Antipova Antipova


Are we ready for another trivia question?

12/19/2011
Contributor: ellejay ellejay
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova


Are we ready for another trivia question?

Mmhm!
12/19/2011
Contributor: Starkiller87 Starkiller87
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova


Are we ready for another trivia question?

yup yup
12/19/2011
Contributor: wrmbreze wrmbreze
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova


Are we ready for another trivia question?

yes
12/19/2011
Contributor: biancajames biancajames
Quote:
Originally posted by Antipova
There we go!


Awesome!

biancajames

gets the first $25 GC from Eden!
WOOOOO I wish I had some avocado oil to rub all over myself in celebration...now if only all the things I want to order weren't out of stock...
12/19/2011
Contributor: Cookie Monster Mike Cookie Monster Mike
congrats and yes
12/19/2011
Contributor: Jul!a Jul!a
Congratulations biancajames!
12/19/2011
Contributor: Antipova Antipova

The third person to tell me

Which kind of avocados have a purplish, pebbly skin?

Will get the next prize.

(I gave geographical locations where they come from, and Vaccinium gave the common name---either way it's fair!)
12/19/2011