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Re: Weekly Vocab 6: to know

From:And Rosta <a.rosta@...>
Date:Saturday, May 10, 2003, 12:53
John:
> Fungi that do not have fruiting bodies are called "molds", especially > when they invade food (This is usually bad, although in the case of blue > cheese, which is cheese invaded by _Penicillium notatum_, the common > blue-green mold of bread, it is considered good. Go figure.)
I find that mold improves also coffee, if caught at a stage before the mold becomes visible. (Perhaps it tastes even better when the mold becomes visible, but I have never been able to bring myself to drink it once the mold has become visible.) --And.