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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #615 on: September 19, 2011, 03:03:05 am »
maddy you can use copha which is vegetable shortening

but it will set hard in fridge....I guess it would be ok to heat first?
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #616 on: September 19, 2011, 03:12:02 am »
i making same now i will let you know later
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #617 on: September 19, 2011, 03:13:27 am »
i making same now i will let you know later


Thanks fundj  :-* would love to make it instead of buying it.
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #618 on: September 19, 2011, 03:28:56 am »
I think the oil will stop it from becoming hard. I only made ¼ batchon the stove . In the fridge now. i hope it works too. now what will i try and cook or bake to test it  :-)) ???
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #619 on: September 19, 2011, 03:33:11 am »
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #620 on: September 19, 2011, 05:19:05 am »
maddy It did set hard ;D but easy just to scrape with knife and pop in m/wave for few sec
Or rub with paper towel   
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #621 on: September 19, 2011, 05:28:59 am »
  I did   a search.   Most recipes say can be kept out of the fridge up to 3 mouths  ;D
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #622 on: September 19, 2011, 06:50:45 am »
Good one fundj.....now I'm interested to see how non-stick it was  :P
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #623 on: September 19, 2011, 08:17:42 am »


......because retro food is  8), plus we always have surplus bum nuts!




......because Peggy Porschen is genius!



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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #624 on: September 19, 2011, 08:38:34 am »
I'm afraid this is my second silly question for today - Monique, what is a bum nut?  I've never heard of that, I suspect it's an egg .... but not totally convinced!
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #625 on: September 19, 2011, 08:55:51 am »
 ;D....yes, it's an egg.
Hubby always calls them bum nuts....sounds horrid, but it sticks in your head  :P
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #626 on: September 19, 2011, 08:57:47 am »
I'd never heard of it either Marina. You were right but there was another interesting definition which had nothing to do with eggs  ??? ;D
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #627 on: September 19, 2011, 09:12:46 am »
Thanks for the cultural lesson Maddy - never heard that term either!!!!!  ;D  ;D
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« Reply #628 on: September 19, 2011, 09:37:41 am »
LOL.....bit of Aussie slang for our members  ;D
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Re: THE SHOPPING THREAD :-)
« Reply #629 on: September 19, 2011, 11:39:06 am »
My uncle used to call them cackle berries.  Made us laugh as kids. :D
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