Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!decvax!duke!mcnc!rti!crm From: crm@rti.UUCP Newsgroups: net.cooks Subject: milk Message-ID: <1145@rti.UUCP> Date: Tue, 17-Jan-84 09:58:51 EST Article-I.D.: rti.1145 Posted: Tue Jan 17 09:58:51 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 18-Jan-84 07:04:00 EST Lines: 10 uess I missed the part where someone said that "bacteria cannot digest homogenized milk" ... but the suggestion that this is true seems easily refuted: after all, my homogenized milk never seems to have any trouble going sour (-- esp. since I am lactose intolerant myself, and use milk only in small amounts anyway, therefore leaving it in the reefer for longish times) and souring of milk is a bacterial process. (as secondary evidence for that, *sterilized* milk is sold in Europe, on shelves unrefrig- erated, and has a shelf life of some months. Charlie Martin