On Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 8:49:45 AM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2021-04-22 2:35 p.m., dsi1 wrote:
> > On Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 9:02:59 AM UTC-10, Michael Trew wrote:
>
> >>
> Speaking of cheap, dandelions are in full force right about now... my
> >> back yard is yellow. Some might think it a nuisance, but the leaves
> >> look like a good salad to me!
> >
> > Don't forget to make mock apple pie. I've made it and found it was
> > absolutely horrible! It's the most famous and most depressing of the
> > depression era recipes. It actually makes you want to kill yourself.
> > Everybody makes it with Ritz crackers but soda crackers might be
> > slightly less sad and definitely less salty. How dumb do you have to
> > be to mistake this for an apple pie? Really, really, dumb.
> >
> > https://copykat.com/mock-apple-pie/
> >
> Do not rule out crackers as a primary ingredient for a quick and easy
> dessert. I my sister in law introduced me to saltine toffee cookies.
> Lay a sleeve of saltine crackers on a cookie sheet. Melt butter and
> brown sugar in a pot and bring it to a boil for a couple minutes. Then
> pour the butter/sugar mixture evenly over the crackers and sprinkle a
> package of chocolate chips over that while it is still hot. Let it sit
> for a couple minutes until the chips are melted and use a knife to
> spread the melted chocolate. Sprinkle crushed nuts over the melted
> chocolate. When it is cooled it can be broken into servicing pieces.
> There are really delicious.

Soggy crackers are just so gross. That I cannot abide by. I have had what you're talking about. It is damn delicious and easy to make. Well, that's what I figure anyway.

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