Re: [CnD] Question: spreading butter, jam, or cheese on a piece of bread

2015-11-30 Thread Victoria E Gilkerson via Cookinginthedark
Tom, I know what you mean and what you are saying. I don't like to make a fool of myself and there have been many times I have not eaten the particular thing so I would not be made the laughing stock. I can well remember in school when we used to get cartons of milk daily. Rather than be imba

Re: [CnD] Question: spreading butter, jam, or cheese on a piece of bread

2015-11-30 Thread Tom via Cookinginthedark
Oh, interesting. You use your fingers for spreading? I have two questions. What about peanut butter? And, what if you wanted to do a sandwich and wanted both mayonnaise and mustard or something like that? What are good ways to spread those things? I find myself somewhat apprehensive when I'm

Re: [CnD] Question: spreading butter, jam, or cheese on a piece of bread

2015-11-30 Thread Tom via Cookinginthedark
Thanks so much for asking this question. I also am having issues with this. My problem is that I'm in public a lot and the friends I'm with are sighted. I really need some good tips for this as well. Tom -Original Message- From: Parham Doustdar via Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookingin

[CnD] LOST UNBAKED FRUIT CAKE

2015-11-30 Thread Helen Whitehead via Cookinginthedark
LOST UNBAKED FRUIT CAKE 1 lb. Graham crackers 1 lb. Dates, cut fine 1 lb. Golden raisins 1 cup English walnuts, cut fine 1 lb. Marshmallows, cut into bits 1 lb. Red and green gumdrops, cut into bits 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 cup heavy cream whipped Crush the crackers into crumbs. Mix in

[CnD] Gumdrop Bars Recipe

2015-11-30 Thread Helen Whitehead via Cookinginthedark
Gumdrop Bars Recipe 2 C. flour 1 C. chopped gumdrops 1/2 C. chopped pecans 4 eggs 1 T. water 2 C. brown sugar, packed 1 t. cinnamon 1/4 t. salt Mix together flour, gumdrops and pecans; set aside. In a medium bowl, beat together eggs and water. Add brown sugar and beat until it is just light.

[CnD] Gumdrop Bread

2015-11-30 Thread Helen Whitehead via Cookinginthedark
Gumdrop Bread 1 cup shortening 2 cups granulated sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups applesauce 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon nutmeg 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon cloves 2 cups flour 1 1/2 cups walnuts (optional) 2 p

[CnD] Gumdrop cake Or Cookies

2015-11-30 Thread Helen Whitehead via Cookinginthedark
Gumdrop cake Or Cookies Makes 2 or 3 small loaves 1 cup shortening 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 1 1/2 cups applesauce 1 teaspoon baking soda 4 cups flour 1 teaspoon allspice 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup walnuts, chopped 1 pound raisins 1 pound spiced gu

[CnD] GUMDROP CAKE

2015-11-30 Thread Helen Whitehead via Cookinginthedark
GUMDROP CAKE Categories: Cakes, Holiday 1 c Gumdrops 1/2 c Raisins 2 c Flour;all purpose 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 ts Cinnamon;ground 1 ts Nutmeg;ground 1 pn -Salt 1 c Butter;unsalted 1 c Sugar 3 Eggs 1 c Applesauce 1 Lemon rind;of 1;grated "Most kids don't like fruit cake, so

Re: [CnD] looking for a gumdrop cake

2015-11-30 Thread Becky McCullough via Cookinginthedark
Boy! A lot of sugar. Do you bake the gumdrops in the cake, or use them for decorations? Becky - Original Message - From: "lois via Cookinginthedark" To: ; "?'Nicole Massey" Sent: Monday, November 30, 2015 12:10 PM Subject: [CnD] looking for a gumdrop cake I am looking for a gumdrop

[CnD] looking for a gumdrop cake

2015-11-30 Thread lois via Cookinginthedark
I am looking for a gumdrop cake. Can anyone help me? Lois ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark