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Default Measures and Quantities in Recipes

On Nov 22, 9:24 am, margaret suran >
wrote:
> Melba's Jammin' wrote:
>
> > Unless I'm baking, I use a lot of eyeball measuring.
> > It's why things usually taste good but not the same way twice.

>
> Barbara, this is so gross. Even if you measure eyeballs a lot and they
> make things taste good, why can't you leave it as one of your skeletons
> in the closet and hope that nobody finds out? I, for one, would have
> preferred not to know about it.


Margaret, you've completely misunderstood. Five eyeballs worth is
half-a-litre.


>
> Speaking of eating eyeballs, you have to ask Marcel to tell you the
> story of the de Bourbon Prince and his adventure with eating eyeballs.