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Default Re Fake Ingredients


"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 17:27:52 -0700 (PDT), Nancy2
> > wrote:
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>>
>> I received an email recipe from ATK, which was for the well-known
>> strawberry gelatin
>> salad with a pretzel crust. Without stating the product they were
>> calling "fake," their
>> recipe included dairy whipped cream. I am sure the easy recipe called
>> for Cool Whip,
>> not genuine whipped cream. It was the only component which could have
>> been a
>> substitute for something else. The rest of the recipe had genuine
>> strawberries, genuine
>> plain gelatin, and genuine pretzels.
>>
>> But since when is an ingredient called "fake" without defining what it is
>> a substitute for?
>> An ingredient is an ingredient. It was sloppy editing to refer to Cool
>> Whip as a fake
>> ingredient without defining what their "real" ingredient was. Don't you
>> agree? Or am I
>> being exceptionally cranky....
>>

> OK, you're cranky - but I want that recipe!


Jessa Duggar put it on People magazine online, a week or two ago. It
sounded quite nasty.