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On 11/11/2015 8:13 AM, wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:32:23 -0500, Gary > wrote:
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>>> When you get it home, pierce with a skewer or toothpick and sprinkle
>>> booze of your choice over it, wait a couple of days.

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>> Problem is: I have NO booze of choice. I never drink any hard liquor.
>> Would maybe an apple brandy work? That sounds doable.

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> If you're a beer drinker, a nice stout would be excellent.
>

For fruit cakes, I soaked the fruit in sherry. For xmas puddings I used
Guiness.
Graham

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