"John Kuthe" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:34:14 -0400, "Christopher M."
> > wrote:
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>>"John Kuthe" > wrote in message
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>>> On Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:46:31 -0400, "Christopher M."
>>> > wrote:
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>>>>A few years ago, if you asked me what my favorite donut was I'd probably
>>>>would have told you to go screw. But there seems to be a renaissance in
>>>>donuts these days. There are many new favorites, such as apple-cider and
>>>>cherry. What donuts are you prone to eating?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>W. Pooh (AKA Winnie P.)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Having worked in the donut shop, I could make myself many things. But
>>> I think my favorite was to take a devil's food cake donut, mash it
>>> deep into the chocolate icing and then into the chopped pecans to get
>>> as many pecans on it as possible! We could never sell what I made, at
>>> least not without charging a LOT more than a usual devil's food cake
>>> donut, but MAN they were delicious! :-)
>>>
>>> John Kuthe...
>>
>>Devil's food cake is good. But they don't make Devil Dogs like they used
>>to.
>>
>>
>>W. Pooh (AKA Winnie P.)
>>
>
> One time we were out of devis's food cake donut mix so my boss got me
> a box of cocoa to put in the regular cake donut mix to make devil's
> food. He gave me no recipe and left it up to my judgement how much to
> use per batch. Big mistake! We had some oif the best devil's food cake
> donuts for a while until I used up the whole box of cocoa way earlier
> than my boss thought it would last! He got some regular devil's food
> cake donut mix in after that! :-)
>
> But BOY were those some good devil's food cake donuts! Rich and
> chocolately!! :-)
>
> John Kuthe...

I've never made devil's food cake from scratch. I'm going to put that on my
to-do list.


W. Pooh (AKA Winnie P.)