On 13/11/2015 5:05 AM, Janet wrote:
> In article >, cshenk1
> @cox.net says...
>>
>> Janet wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>>
>>> In article >,
>>> says...
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 16:08:51 -0600, "cshenk" >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> snip
>>>> I snag some small milk container from 7-11
>>>>> (there's one in a close walk from here). Not the cheapest milk,
>>>>> but there's no waste so in the end, saves money vs tossing out
>>>>> excess milk all the time.
>>>>>
>>>>> Carol
>>>>
>>>> I get powdered milk in bulk for just such a purpose. It's there if
>>>> I need it and it doesn't have the smell or taste of canned milk.
>>>> Janet US
>>>
>>> I like the taste of evaporated milk as a topping. I keep a can in
>>> the pantry (and some canned apricots to pour it on) for powercut
>>> food.
>>>
>>> My grandkids are very interested in food-play and imaginary
>>> recipes, which I indulge if I think they'll eat the result. Last week
>>> one of them claimed pirates eat "jellyfish pudding".
>>>
>>> I had a packet of raspberry jelly in the pantry; dissolved the cubes
>>> in boiled water, made up the volume with evap; when it was just about
>>> to set, whisked it to fill it with airy honeycomb bubbles. Set it in
>>> a shallow dish, chilled and turned it out. Jellyfish pudding;
>>> pirates love it.
>>>
>>> WARNING; Condensed milk (straight from the can, spread on hot
>>> toast) is highly addictive.
>>>
>>> Janet UK.
>>
>> LOL! I can't imagine it on toast!
>
> A can of condensed milk (eaten with spoon, the whole can) has to be
> high on my mental list called The End is Nigh menu.
At uni, we used to keep the opened can outside on the window sill during
the winter. The crust that formed was another treat!
Graham
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