[CH] LIVe Wasabi In Berkley???!!

Michael Bailes (frgntgar@ozemail.com.au)
Fri, 6 Feb 1998 19:57:47 +1100

This is acopy of a post(S) from my gardening group.
Ha s anone seen live Wasabi roots
NOT powered muck etc
>Reply-To: gardeners@globalgarden.com
>
>>At 7:07 AM +1100 2-2-98, Margaret Lauterbach wrote:
>>>>It must depend on the country of origin.  My sister tried to bring in
>>>>>>>one of the roots from which wasabe is made when she came from Japan
>>>>>>>last summer.
>>>>>>Amazing the Japanese didn't sushi you first.
>>>>>>Iit is illegal to export from japan
>>>>>>They hate anyone else to have it and  have an absolute monopoly on its
>>>>>>production.
>>>>>>Just as the Dutch did in the early days of the spice trade.

>>>>>Wanna bet?  They're selling it in the Berkeley, Calif. area I hear.
>>>Margaret
>>Live roots??
>>Do you know where?
>>
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>I've heard grocery stores in Berkeley.  Margaret
>

Michael Bailes,  The Fragrant Garden, Portsmouth Road, Erina. N.S.W. 2250
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