In article >,
Mark Thorson > wrote:

> Sheldon wrote:
> >
> > If any cocoa fat is present all you will make is a schticky mess.
>
> I was thinking of putting dry ice or liquid nitrogen
> in the bowl of the machine, so the threads would solidify
> in the atmosphere of the bowl before hitting anything.

Gases of all sorts are poor conductors of heat. I suspect that even the
air over liquid NO2 wouldn't be all that able to cool off the hot
strands.

Isaac