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Default Moist delicious yellow cake, from a mix you say?

In article >,
Terry Pulliam Burd > wrote:

> On Mon, 30 May 2011 22:57:59 -0500, Melba's Jammin'
> > arranged random neurons and said:
>
> >In article >,
> > Terry Pulliam Burd > wrote:
> >> OTOH, did I tell you I made a peach cobbler today with <drum roll,
> >> please> *frozen peaches*?

> >
> >How was it? Ice cream on top? Floating in cream or half and half?
> >Plain? I've had frozen fruit that's been better than fresh, nothing
> >wrong with that.

>
> Haagen Daz vanilla ice cream piled on top.


That'd work.

> It's going to be in Bill's
> lunch this week, but I'll forgo the ice cream <g>


Whew! You had me for a second, Squeaks.

> He can't tell the difference between fresh and frozen, anyway, so why
> kill yourself paring and de-pitting a fresh peach. Those things are a
> bugger to pit cleanly, IMHO, and if anyone has a magic bullet for
> that, I'd love to hear it.


>
> Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd



Make sure you have a freestone variety, for starters. Once the stone is
out, though, I think you need a dang sharp knife to trim the red stuff.

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Holy Order of the Sacred Sisters of St. Pectina of Jella
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