"Pico Rico" > wrote in message
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> "A.Nonny.Mouse" > wrote in message
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>>I think I have searched EVERYWHERE.
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>> What I am looking for is the old type, like my Mom and both grandmothers
>> used.
>>
>> It had a thick twisted wire handle, with a loop large enough for my thumb
>> to go through on the end opposite the bristle end. The bristle end is
>> the important part. The bristles were stiff enough to get into corners
>> of pans and into the smaller indentations of ornate mold type pans. It
>> wasn't so stiff that it would ruin the tops of pastry when it was used
>> for it's originally intended purpose.
>>
>> It was NOT one of those limber, practically useless silicone rubber
>> things that every place in the world sells today. It was NOT a small,
>> softer bristled brush resembling a natural bristle paint brush that you
>> might use for painting the rungs on the back of your chairs.
>>
>> If anyone has a link to such a thing, I would really appreciate it. I
>> really don't want to go through Christmas baking like I did on
>> Thanksgiving and in previous years.
>>
>> Like I said, I think I have searched everywhere, this is hoping that I
>> might have missed a place or two.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> A.
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> Eternal September is in a funk, so here are a few of my posts they have in
> limbo:
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> I know exactly what you are talking about, and darn if I can't find one on
> line. this is close:
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> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Genuine-Hors...em3 a6cfed75e
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> these might serve you:
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> http://www.ebay.com/itm/World-Kitche...em415f4c e501
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> http://www.ebay.com/itm/PASTRY-BRUSH...em1c1442 4b12
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> I wonder if you can find one in a dollar store or ethnic store.
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> http://www.tanisinc.com/paint.php

DANG IT! I thought this was the best hit of all, but now it looks like it
has wire bristles.

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> http://www.torringtonbrushes.com/syn...k-brushes.html
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> http://www.etsy.com/listing/75590211...-basting-brush
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