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Default REC - Tunnel of Fudge Cake

On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:12:38 GMT, blake murphy
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>On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 18:30:20 -0600, Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
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>> I haven't seen powdered frosting mix in many moons. Shame, because
>> those were actually edible. The stuff in plastic "cans" tastes like
>> something you'd use to strip paint or something.

>
>i think paint stripper is the wrong simile here - it usually refers to
>coffee or an alcoholic beverage. the approved comparator for sludgy solids
>is 'library paste,' which i'm not sure even exists any more.


I've tasted library paste, and it's better than those canned
frostings. They've got a weird, chemical taste that just doesn't
belong in food.

Carol

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