"dsi1" wrote in message
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On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 11:09:00 PM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
> "dsi1" wrote in message
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> On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 10:30:29 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
> > "Taxed and Spent" wrote in message ...
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> > On 8/31/2016 12:42 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 5:22:20 AM UTC-10, sf wrote:
> > >> I've been wanting chicken pot pie and had all the fixings, so I used
> > >> up a couple pieces of chicken and odds & ends of vegetables in the
> > >> vegetable drawer that weren't enough volume to serve two. The crust
> > >> is my usual food processor butter pastry, with black pepper and
> > >> parmesan cheese. The crumbles you see on top are seasoned and
> > >> rendered chicken skins. Yummy!
> > >>
> > >> Pictures in alt.binaries.food
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> I love cooking with wine.
> > >> Sometimes I even put it in the food.
> > >
> > > When I went downstairs this morning, I saw my daughter demurely
> > > cutting
> > > some butter into some flour using a fork and a knife. She had her
> > > earphones on and was in some kind of happy place. I told her to quit
> > > using
> > > such a pansy method of cutting butter and proceeded to jam my hand in
> > > there and started rubbing the butter in to break it up and incorporate
> > > it
> > > into the flour.
> > >
> > > Hopefully, she learned that mixing in the butter this way is a lot
> > > faster.
> > > When she bakes the biscuits, she'll probably find that it produces a
> > > better product. Then she will do that for the rest of her life. It's
> > > what
> > > I do with shortcrust too.
> > >
> > > https://www.amazon.com/clouddrive/sh...hare_link_copy
> > >
> >
> > I would not want to add heat during this process.
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> > You need to use your fingertips which is what I assumed he meant 
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> Yes, my fingertips. Although, they are hot little fingertips! I also like
> having a close and personal relationship with my dough, who doesn't?
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> I don't know but from what I read here, people are using machines.
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I never thought the time saved was worth the bother of using a food
processor. Pretty soon, I'm going to ditch kitchen tools and just use my
hand to mix everything. The reality is that your hand is better at mixing
and folding batters than any tool made.
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Only until and if arthritis sets in ..
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