Re: Happy Holidays to All

Kitty darlin' - you keep talking like that and you're liable to hear knocking on your door before too awfully long!!

LOL


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
Reply-To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date:  Sat, 27 Dec 2003 12:29:18 -0500

>> Christmas cookies planned, but ended up baking chocolate chip cookies
>> every other day (3 batches) to keep up with demand!
>
>Cathy,
>Everyone enjoys the specialties, but nothing beats a really good chocolate
>chip cookie!
>
>Tollhouse recipes vary slightly, but the three things I do to make the best
>ones are:
>A)  use 2 shortenings - half butter and half crisco - yields flavor and
>not-flat cookies
>B)  always use more flour than any of the recipes call for, usually 3 cups
>when they call for 2-1/4
>C) always bake for minimum time, 8 min in my oven, softer, chewier cookies
>
>Kitty
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "cathy carpenter" <cathyc@rnet.com>
>To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
>Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 11:52 AM
>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Happy Holidays to All
>
>
>> I did a lot of cooking too, and finally got taken out to dinner the day
>> after Christmas when on the verge of collapse! Had a variety of
>> Christmas cookies planned, but ended up baking chocolate chip cookies
>> every other day (3 batches) to keep up with demand!
>> Cathy
>>
>> On Wednesday, December 24, 2003, at 08:13 AM, kmrsy@comcast.net wrote:
>>
>> > Re > if you don't know what to do with all those yummy
>> >> goodies,
>> >
>> > I forgot to mention I'm also baking (not making) two pies, cherry and
>> > apple. All of this is a bit much for my small family, but my nephew is
>> > home for Christmas and we all want this to be a wonderful Christmas for
>> > him, so we may be going a bit overboard in all areas. He has to return
>> > to Fort Bragg on the 31st and 5 days later he is off to Iraq. He just
>> > turned 20 on the 20th and he is an MP in the Army.
>> >
>> >
>> > Kitty
>>
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Kemp TX/zone 8A



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