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Default It's that time of year..... fruit cake

On 2016-11-12 10:27 AM, S Viemeister wrote:
> On 11/12/2016 2:39 PM, Gary wrote:
>
>> Question: Is there such a thing as apple brandy?
>> I've had peach, apricot and blueberry but never apple.
>> I've never seen it but I also have never looked for it.
>>

> Calvados.
> Or you could try apfel korn.


I know liquor prices vary from one place to the next, but Calvados is
very expensive here. It starts at about $35 per bottle. I use a low
end French brandy for fruit cake. The rest of the ingredients are so
intense that the nuances of good brandy would be lost in it.