Neiman-Marcus Cookie Recipe!! These taste GREAT!!


Its not a pumpkin, but I am sure they will taste great,  when I am
watering my pumpkin.
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> Sent: 	Tuesday, July 28, 1998 8:37 AM
> 
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> > DATE: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 23:14:41
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > No Kidding Pass this on PLEASE!!!!!!
> > I am sending this to everyone. I think that you will appreciate
> > it."Happiness
> > is a BIG cookie"
> > THIS  IS  TRUE----PLEASE  TAKE  THE TIME TO READ IT AND
> > PLEASE SEND THIS TO EVERY  SINGLE  PERSON  YOU KNOW WHO
> > HAS AN E-MAIL
> > ADDRESS....THIS IS REALLY TERRIFIC.
> >  My daughter & I had just finished a salad at Neiman-Marcus
> > Cafe in Dallas &  decided  to  have  a  small dessert.  
> > Because
> > both of us are such cookie lovers,  we  decided to try the
> > "Neiman-Marcus Cookie."
> > {EDITORIAL COMMENT: Neiman's  is  a  VERY  EXPENSIVE
> > department store in the States}. It was so excellent  that  I
> > asked if
> > they would give me the recipe and the waitress said with a
> > small
> > frown,
> > "I'm afraid not." Well,  I  said,  would  you  let me buy the
> > recipe? With a cute smile, she said,  "Yes."  I asked how much, and
> she 
> > responded, "Only two fifty, it's a great deal!"  I said with
> > >>> >>approval,
> > >>> >>>>>>>>add it to my tab.
> > >>> >>>>>>>
> > >>> >>>>>>>Thirty  days  later, I received my VISA statement from
> > >>> >>>>>>>Neiman-Marcus and it was  $285.00.   I  looked again and
> I
> > remembered I had only spent $9.95 for two salads and about $20.00
> for a 
> > scarf.
> > As I glanced at the bottom of the statement, it said, "Cookie
> > Recipe -
> > $250.00" hat's outrageous!! I called Neiman's Accounting Dept. 
> > and told them the waitress said it was "two-fifty," which clearly
> does 
> > not mean "two hundred and fifty dollars" by any *POSSIBLE* 
> > interpretation of the phrase.
> > Neiman-Marcus refused to budge.  They would not refund my money,
> > because according to them, "What the waitress told you is not our 
> > problem. You have already seen the recipe - we absolutely will not
> > refund your money at this point."  I explained to her the criminal
> > statutes which govern fraud in Texas, I threatened to refer them to
> the 
> > Better Business Bureau and the State's Attorney General for engaging
> in 
> > fraud. I was basically told, "Do what you want, we don't give a
> crap, 
> > and  we're not refunding your money." I waited, thinking of how I
> could 
> > get  even, or even try and get any of my money back.  I just said, 
> > "Okay, you folks got my $250, and now I'm going to have $250.00
> worth of 
> 
> > fun."I
> > told her that I was going to see to it that every cookie
> > lover in the United States with an e-mail account has a $250.00
> cookie 
> > recipe from Neiman-Marcus...for free. She replied, "I wish you
> > wouldn't do this." I said, Well, you should have thought of that
> before 
> >  you ripped me off," and slammed down the phone on her. So here it
> is!!! 
>  
> > Please, please, please pass it on to
> > everyone you can possible think of.  I paid $250 for this...I 
> > don'twant Neiman-Marcus to *ever* get another penny off of this 
> > recipe....
> >                       (Recipe may be halved)
> > 
> >  2 cups butter
> > 4 cups flour
> >  2 tsp. soda
> >  2 cups sugar
> >  5 cups blended oatmeal**
> >  24 oz. chocolate chips
> > 2 cups brown sugar
> >  1 tsp. salt
> >  1 8 oz. Hershey Bar (grated)
> >  4 eggs
> >  2 tsp. baking powder
> >  2 tsp. vanilla
> >  3 cups chopped nuts (your choice)
> > 
> >  ** Measure oatmeal and blend in a blender to a fine
> > powder.
> > 
> > Cream the butter and both sugars.  Add eggs and
> > vanilla; mix together with flour, oatmeal, salt, baking
> > powder, and
> >  soda.  Add chocolate chips, Hershey Bar and nuts.  Roll into
> > balls and place two  inches apart on a cookie sheet.
> > 
> > Bake for 10 minutes at 375 degrees.  Makes 112 cookies.
> > 
> > Have fun!!!
> > 
> > This is not a joke --- this is a true story.  Ride free
> > citizens!
> >  K Watt
> > kcwatt@hotmail.ecu
> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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