Not much at all. As I recall only a quarter of a Tsp. At the most. I don’t think it was in place of the vanilla, but considering that this was back in the ‘70s, don’t put too much faith in my memory.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 11, 2020, at 4:50 PM, Linda S. via Cookinginthedark > <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: > > Oh, yes you should have. Did you replace the vanilla in the pie for > angustoria? How much did you put in there, more than the recipe called for? > (smile) > >> On 7/11/2020 4:23 PM, WitKnit via Cookinginthedark wrote: >> What do you mean a little nip<. <LOL>. Believe it or not, I never did. >> Maybe I should have. <GRIN> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Jul 11, 2020, at 3:44 PM, Linda S. via Cookinginthedark >>>> <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: >>> >>> I bet you took a little nip every once in a while knowing you! (lol) >>> >>>> On 7/11/2020 3:41 PM, WitKnit via Cookinginthedark wrote: >>>> I remember that little booklet, and I actually owned a bottle of >>>> angastoria. You used it in recipes to help the flavors blend, or at least >>>> that was the theory. In fact, now that you mention it, I always used a >>>> tiny bit in my pecan pies. Looking back after all these years I can’t say >>>> if the stuff really did anything. <LOL> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>>> On Jul 11, 2020, at 3:32 PM, Linda S. via Cookinginthedark >>>>>> <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: >>>>> Oh, the Braille Transcribers Guild in San Diego did a lot of cook books. >>>>> Wonder what ever happened to them all? When I left the center I kept a >>>>> lot of them in my office. There was also a really nice one from the the >>>>> Minnesota school for the Blind. I remember one that I read that used >>>>> Angosura in every recipe. I always wondered what that was because there >>>>> was never an explanation, but I think it's some kind of lizuor. (smile) >>>>> >>>>>> On 7/11/2020 3:21 PM, WitKnit via Cookinginthedark wrote: >>>>>> Hi Linda and list. I do remember that cookbook you mentioned, but I >>>>>> don’t know her last name either. The book had been transcribed by the >>>>>> San Diego Transcribers Guild and I had a copy for many years. Wasn’t it >>>>>> something like Elena’s Mexican Food Cookbook? I didn’t know about her >>>>>> radio show though. Darn, I might have enjoyed that. Evelyn >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jul 11, 2020, at 2:53 PM, Linda S. via Cookinginthedark >>>>>>>> <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: >>>>>>> Hi everyone: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> in the seventies there was a lady who wrote a Mexican cookbook who was >>>>>>> blind. Her name was Elena, and I can't remember the last name. She also >>>>>>> had a cooking/kind of dear Abby radio show in Los Angeles. Does anyone >>>>>>> know about her? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also, I wonder if we took a survey who would say they like Ueb? Maybe >>>>>>> it's just the learning curve, or something, but I wish Braille hadn't >>>>>>> changed. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Everyone stay well and safe! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Linda and Lara >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 7/11/2020 11:38 AM, Lora Leggett via Cookinginthedark wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi Pauline,\ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> You may be right about places feeling uncomfortable about sending >>>>>>>> braille books out. >>>>>>>> I’ve gotten a couple of them from Dr. McGee’s Bible bus place in >>>>>>>> California over the summer. But they are for you to just keep, not >>>>>>>> something coming back to them if you are borrowing books as you would >>>>>>>> at the Library. >>>>>>>> They do sell copies of some of the stuff but cannot sell it if it was >>>>>>>> donated to them from someone. >>>>>>>> I like the cookbooks that they have from churches, those recipes are >>>>>>>> so good. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> They give you a month but you can ask for one more month if you can’t >>>>>>>> finish with it right away. >>>>>>>> I record them on my Victor Stream. That way I am not frazzled about >>>>>>>> getting them back to them on time. >>>>>>>> I did get your message in the other place and will get back to you >>>>>>>> very soon. >>>>>>>> Lora >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sent from Mail for Windows 10 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From: Pauline Smith via Cookinginthedark >>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:52 PM >>>>>>>> To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>>>> Cc: Pauline Smith >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [CnD] old braille cookbooks >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Good Afternoon, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have not heard of this Indiana resource Lora mentioned. Could you >>>>>>>> post contact information for them, please? You may not be getting >>>>>>>> materials from them due to what's going on right now. I have heard >>>>>>>> from several correspondents that their libraries have temporarily >>>>>>>> stopped sending out braille materials due to the pandemic. One of the >>>>>>>> places that sends out monthly devotionals has done this. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On another subject, I am with Lora as far as UEB. I can read it but >>>>>>>> don't like it. I wouldn't have taken courses to learn it if I hadn't >>>>>>>> had the possibility of needing to teach it. Of course, I don't have to >>>>>>>> worry about that right now. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Pauline >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 7/11/20, Lora Leggett via Cookinginthedark >>>>>>>>> <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: >>>>>>>>> I can read the UEB, but don’t really have to like it, haha. >>>>>>>>> Hey, have any of you guys gotten braille cookbooks to borrow from the >>>>>>>>> Braille Library and Transcribing Service in Indianapolis, Indiana? >>>>>>>>> I just started getting them somewherearound a year and a half ago. I >>>>>>>>> think I >>>>>>>>> had about 8 books, but have not received one for a couple months. >>>>>>>>> I also get Seeing It Our Way Magazine. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sent from Mail for Windows 10 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From: meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark >>>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:19 PM >>>>>>>>> To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>>>>> Cc: meward1...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [CnD] old braille cookbooks >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yes, they would have to be put into UEB. So somebody would have >>>>>>>>> weeks and >>>>>>>>> weeks of back-translator fun. It would probably be easier to just >>>>>>>>> retype >>>>>>>>> them. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>> From: Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org> On >>>>>>>>> Behalf Of >>>>>>>>> lorischarff--- via Cookinginthedark >>>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2020 10:51 AM >>>>>>>>> To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>>>>> Cc: lorischa...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>> Subject: [CnD] old braille cookbooks >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I think for NLS to reissue the books they would have to be put into >>>>>>>>> UEB. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have a braille copy of "THE BRAILLE COOKBOOK COMPILED FOR THE >>>>>>>>> BENEFIT OF >>>>>>>>> THE BLIND HOUSEWIFE." By Marjorie S. Hooper, Braille Editor American >>>>>>>>> Printing House for the Blind and Mrs. Paul J. Langan Kentucky School >>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>> the Blind. It says it was embossed in 1948. This book is only one >>>>>>>>> volume. It >>>>>>>>> describes the labels in the introduction but, the book I have does >>>>>>>>> not have >>>>>>>>> any remaining. It goes on to say that you can purchase labels from >>>>>>>>> APH or >>>>>>>>> "the housewife can make her own with a slate and >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Stiless and gummb lables from the dime store. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Looked to see if I could locate the recipe for BIG BOY but it does >>>>>>>>> not seem >>>>>>>>> to be in the index with that name. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Lori >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. >>>>>>>>> https://www.avg.com >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>>>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>>>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>>>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>>>>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>>>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
