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OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> In article >,
> The Bubbo > wrote:
>
>> my ear hurts, the glands under my tongue are swollen, I have big lumps on
>> either side of my larynx...and I'm tired as hell.

>
> Sounds like Mono'. :-(
>
>>
>> I got out my mom's teapot and I'm filling it with earl grey tea. I'm going

to
>> bundle up, drink tea, eat my girlscout cookies and crochet the day away.

>
> Celestial seasonings "Bengal Spice" tea.
> Brew a cup strong, toss in a teaspoon of butter, 1 tbs. of lemon juice,
> 1 tbs. of honey and a shot of Myers Dark rum.
>
> Seriously.
>
> That is my "cure all" for viral infections. 2 days and about 6 of those
> and I feel a helluva lot better. ;-)
>
>>
>> I'd make a loaf of bread in the machine but I'm out of bread flour and all

I
>> have is a mysterious bag of self rising flour. How much damage could that
>> cause in a machine?

>
> Do what you know.
> Experimenting when you are ill is a bad idea IMHO.


I'll feign illness related delirium
I made this
http://www.breadworld.com/recipes/re...tail.asp?id=51
with the last half cup of bread flour and self rising for the balance, I had
the wheat flour and whatnot. I hope it turns out, this bread is fantastic with
cherry jam.

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