"Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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> On 11/23/2013 5:16 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>>> Then there was the muddling spoon. My parents were sooo proud to give
>>> me
>>> that! I didn't have one. Did I? Well, no. Perhaps because I don't
>>> DRINK! And I'm not about to have a cocktail party that would involve my
>>> muddling anything! I am sure they had no clue what it was when they
>>> bought it.
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>> What is a muddling spoon and what does it do?
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> Some drinks call for muddling mint, for instance. It essentially smashes
> the herbs so they release the oils and flavors.

Oh! Thanks, Ed) What a lovely name for it)

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