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kentauros

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5. That's okay.

Reply to Ptah (Reply #4)

Thu Feb 11, 2016, 10:14 PM

Feb 2016

I spent fifteen minutes searching through Harold McGee's "On Food and Cooking" to no avail until I happened on the section for making candy. From there it all fell into place.

Great book; you should get it

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Baking question. [View all] Baitball Blogger Feb 2016 OP

Used to get cookies from home all the time... Wounded Bear Feb 2016 #1

Here''s something to consider: Ptah Feb 2016 #2

However, in this case, it's an icing and it isn't cooked. kentauros Feb 2016 #3

Looks like I read too fast. Ptah Feb 2016 #4

That's okay. kentauros Feb 2016 #5

You people kick butt! Baitball Blogger Feb 2016 #6

You're welcome :) kentauros Feb 2016 #7

My husband has already over-taste tested them. Baitball Blogger Feb 2016 #9

Vanilla and almond is a good combination. kentauros Feb 2016 #11

I was going to suggest the "Cooking & Baking" group under LiberalElite Feb 2016 #8

I was in a tight spot and needed a quick answer and I didn't know which group would respond faster. Baitball Blogger Feb 2016 #10