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On Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:08:52 +0000 (UTC), tert in seattle
> wrote:

>John Kuthe wrote:
>> On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 23:21:54 -0400, Cheryl >
>> wrote:
>> ...
>>>> care to share the batter recipe?
>>>>
>>>its just one part flour, one part club soda, a dash of vodka, garlic
>>>salt, fresh ground pepper and powdered red pepper.

>>
>> That's why they didn't brown. Nothing with sugars in the batter.
>> Sugars are what carmalize (brown).
>>
>> John Kuthe...

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>eggs contain no carbs...and yet egg wash is used for browning
>
>huh!


And a little milk (which *does* contain carbs!) works even better!

My point was that ingredient list contains nothing that would brown or
promote browning, and we see the result. Maybe a little milk or egg or
? might help browning. Sure could not hurt it!

John Kuthe...