On 12/9/05, Mauro Diotallevi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 12/9/05, Deborah Harrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I didn't intend to be lurkish, but so it appears...
>
>
> I sympathize with the feeling. It doesn't matter how much I intend to
> become more active; it seems I always find other things taking up more of my
> time.
>
>
> > Anyway, the recent frigid weather here has had me
> > experimenting with flavors in my cocoa; nutmeg,
> > cinnamon and mint are well-known, but a dash of the
> > following is good too:
> > mace (the spice, not the canned spray!)
> > cardomom
> > clove
> > Not so good: allspice.
>
>
> My wife says that nutmeg goes with everything. But I personally have always
> enjoyed mixing sweet with hot and spicy. Think mango and chipotle peppers
> together, for an example, or papaya and cayenne. Or the mixture of
> chocolate and various peppers in mole.
>
> If you are adventurous, try a dash of Trappey's Red Devil Sauce in your
> cocoa. Or a mixture of green chillies, ginger, coriander, and cumin, like
> you might find in an Indian curry -- I would leave out the onions, garlic,
> tomato, and ghee :-) <snipped more holiday ideas
>
> I hope that helps!
>
> Mauro
> "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire..."
Chipmunks Roasting On an Open Fire - Bob Rivers Band
(Parody of The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) by
Nat King Cole)
Chipmunks roasting on an open fire
Hot sauce dripping from their toes
("Oh! That tickles!")
Yuletide squirrels fresh filleted by the choir
They poked hot skewers through their nose
("Ow! Wrong end, ya cowboy!")
...more
http://www.bobrivers.com/audiovault/tunes/tunestop30.asp
--
Gary Denton
http://www.apollocon.org June 23-25, 2006
It's beginning to seem a lot like Xmas - Santa Robot's eyes glowed a
bright red. "What do you want for Xmas, Leela?"
Easter Lemming Liberal News Digest -
http://elemming2.blogspot.com
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