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Cotton Candy :-)
Jim Elbrecht wrote:
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> My first cooking experiment was *trying* to make cotton candy. . with
> *Genuine* *sterilized* cotton. [anything sterilized can't hurt you,
> right? -- and genuine=good]
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> If you want to try this at home, all we can say is that a pound or 2
> of sugar, a bag of cotton balls, water enough to make a slurry-- and
> beating with a handheld mixer on high until the mixer dies *won't*
> give you cotton candy. It doesn't taste all that bad, but is
> difficult to chew-- and too much will give you a belly-ache.
>
> The bellyache faded in comparison to the ass-whupping we both got.
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> Ahh-- but the memories.<g> I have a bit of cotton candy every
> decade or so just to bring me back to that day.
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> Jim
LOL! Great story! 
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