"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:38:57 -0800 (PST), stark
> > wrote:
>
>>On Dec 14, 11:38 pm, golfstar2006
> wrote:
>>> Anyone ever tried hot buttered rum or hot buttered rum batter drinks for
>>> the holidays? They seem interesting to me, but I've never gotten around
>>> to actually making them... I don't think my crew would like them.
>>> Anyone ever tried these?
>>>
>>> -Cheers
>>>
> I used to buy one jar of each and I really liked the calorific Tom &
> Jerry batter. The trick to making it extra rich is to add a 1/2 tsp
> of *instant* coffee to it before you pour in the hot water.
>
Tom and Jerry's were always my dad's specialty for New Year's Eve. That's
the only time I ever saw him doing something in the kitchen. But he'd stand
over the Mixmaster and whip up the egg whites. The made from scratch stuff
doesn't taste anything like the store batter.
Janet