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Default Name this sweet? Got recipe?

Dimitri wrote:
> "Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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>> Dimitri wrote:

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>> There you go. . .turtles it is. Thanks
>> Janet

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> My FIL before he passed and still today had the most vicious but
> controlled sweet tooth, maybe in all of history. Every year on the
> way to vacation we would stop and a famous little joint in Cayucos Ca
> called the Sea Shanty. It was famous for Clam Chowder and their
> desserts. We would top off a bowl with a slice of Mud Pie and
> several spoons. He and I demolished most of the ice-cream.
>
> The year he had a massive heart attack and a quadruple bypass my
> daughters made home a poster. It said "GRAND-PA WE LOVE YOU MORE
> THAN YOU LOVE CHOCOLATE!
>
> A touching thought. When he came to from the operation but still
> full of narcotics the girls read the poster to him. His reply from
> the drug induced stupor was " IMPOSSIBLE" we all laughed our selves
> silly. Why did we laugh, we new he was being truthful.
>
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> Dimitri


That is a strong recommendation for mud pie. I don't have an overwhelming
sweet tooth, but when it strikes there must be something of quality nearby.
Thanks again.
Janet