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Default Need help with sweet empanadas

On May 11, 8:15*pm, Arri London > wrote:
> Kris wrote:
>
> > On May 11, 6:59 pm, Goomba > wrote:
> > > Kate Connally wrote:
> > > >> Wow - these look good. Since I'm making these at my kids school, do
> > > >> you think I could substitute water or extra milk for the brandy?

>
> > > >> Thanks,
> > > >> Kris

>
> > > > Sure. *As I recall I left it out as I don't keep like brandy
> > > > and don't keep it around. *I would just add extra milk. *Whatever.\
> > > > Kate

>
> > > I wonder if Kris thinks one lousy tablespoon of brandy (divided by how
> > > many epanadas??) will send children into wild fits of abandon or
> > > something?..... better not use vanilla extract ever either, eh?

>
> > > Goomba, who lived dangerously and cooks for kids with evil liquor AND
> > > vanilla extract!

>
> > Well, Kris is just playing it safe, as she is teaching other people's
> > 8-year-old kids. Kris wouldn't care if it was just her own. Kris would
> > use vanilla, not problem.

>
> > By the way, this IS Kris.

>
> > Kris

>
> You are correct in being cautious. Can't tell what a parent will sue
> over, regardless of how innocuous.- Hide quoted text -
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Thank you! I feel the same, obviously.

I hate being portrayed as some uptight person when I'm just being
cautious with other people's children. This newsgroups needs to
lighten up sometimes.

Kris