Re: [CH] testbed for new spices?
VoodooChile (rael64@qwest.net)
Sun, 5 May 2002 00:37:17 -0600
>Ed Stites wrote:
>>
>> Tofo (sp)
>> Back to lurk mode.
>>
>> Big Ed
>>
>> I just received a big batch of spices from Penzeys, most of which I've
>> never had before. I'd like to try them all out, to get a feel for what
>> they taste like. Anybody got any recommendations for a neutral base
>> that's easy to cook?
>
>Yes, Lumpy Dick! It's bland as hell and easy to cook--basically just
>cooked milk and flour. As a child growing up, it was one of the few
>staples we had to eat. If available, we would get cinnamon and sugar to
>'kill the bland'. It's quite filling, really not that bad, and will
>give you a good base to test your spices.
>
Holy sheeeet, it's glue! <g>
But actually, that may be a darn good way to try out the spices, a
good carrier for the flavors. Personally, though, I'd refrain from
telling folks that you spent the afternoon trying spicy lumpy dicks.
That's just me, though...
--
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Rael"...spotted dick, lumpy dick...is there some kinda Brit
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