Food and other homemade gifts
On 10/21/2010 10:34 PM, Aussie wrote:
> > wrote in -
> september.org:
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>> On 10/21/2010 7:38 PM, Omelet wrote:
>>> My too cheap for Baileys alternative is to make my own Irish
>>> Cream. It is a hell of a lot better than Baileys. I realize that
>>> liquor prices vary from one jurisdiction to another because of
>>> the sin taxes applied. I really resent paying more for a bottle
>>> of Baileys than for a bottle of heavily taxed booze when there is
>>> less than half as much alcohol in it. It costs roughly half as
>>> much to make a batch of Irish Cream as it does to by Bailey's and
>>> it is a heck of a lot better.
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>>> Make sure to have extra eggs, cream and SCM on hand because it
>>> will be so good you will want to make more.
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>> It does sound good. Bailey's is ridiculously priced for what it is.
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> What sort of price are they asking over there?
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> I bought two bottles of Khalua the other day, they were $28 each. One was
> the normal one, and the other was the "Mocha" version.
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> Didn't know which one to use in my Khalua Chseesecake for the SO's party,
> so got both to try.
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> (The leftovers won't go astray ;-P
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Regular sized bottle (sorry not sure about ounces) is 35 american
dollars at the store near me.
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