I know the alcohol gets cooked away (it has a lower boiling point as I understand it), but no one in my family, myself included, likes the taste of rum. Other than that the cookies sounded good, but I never want to mess with a recipe unless I know that what I want to do won't do damage.
On 10/31/11, Bob Kennedy <[email protected]> wrote: > It does leave a distinct flavor, and any alcohol will be distilled away > before 200 degrees so don't look to get drunk off such small amounts. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dawnelle" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 3:41 PM > Subject: Re: [CnD] Can You Leave Out The Rum? > > > Rum is normally a flavoring in most recipes. Sometimes, it can be a key > ingredient. Sometimes, it can also be used for savory reasons. If any type > of alcohol is used in a marinade, the major purpose is to tenderize the meat > to be cooked. Also, I would assume that--if used in the dough of a coffee > cake, for example--its sugar could be used to help feed the yeast in a > dough. > > Dawnelle > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alex Hall" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]>; "Sugar" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 3:28 PM > Subject: Re: [CnD] Can You Leave Out The Rum? > > >> Great, thanks. I wondered if it was important or just for flavor? Is >> rum always a flavor, or can it serve a more important purpose? >> >> On 10/31/11, Sugar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I made it and left out the rum, was great >>> sugar >>> >>> "I love them that love me; >>> and those that seek me early shall find me" >>> Proverbs 8:17. >>> ~Sugar >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Tom Dickhoner" <[email protected]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 12:43 PM >>> Subject: [CnD] Can You Leave Out The Rum? >>> >>> >>>> Alex, you beat me to the punch, I meant to ask that question. You asked >>>> it >>>> >>>> for me. Let's see what answers we get. >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>> >> >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >> [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > -- Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from GMail website) [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
