And dressings sweet and sour that were served according to preparation with dishes that ranged from fish to pudding. She taught Sheldon the superiority of cocoanut cream over condensed cream for use in coffee. From the old and sprouting nuts she took the solid spongy centres and turned them into salads. Her forte seemed to be salads and she astonished him with the deliciousness of a salad made from young bamboo shoots. Wild tomatoes which had gone to seed or been remorselessly hoed out from the beginning... read more