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On 10/9/2017 5:07 AM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> We started our journey early Satureay morning, wandering about and
> taking in the sights.
>
> I have Xnews installed on a thumb drive and was able to plug into a
> PC in the hotel lobby, althoug I didn't too much reading. I did read
> a post that mentioned baking pies and also spices for pumpkin pies.
> Over the years I've bought "mixed spice" on various trips to the UK
> and finally was able to create a blend for myself, since it isn't
> sold in the US. I use this blend in a lot of things, but it's become
> my favorite for pumpkin pie. I don't particularly care for the
> commercial blend of "pumpkin pie spice. You might give it a try
> sometime...
>
> 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
> 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
> 1 teaspoon leaf mace
> 1 teaspoon whole allspice berries
> 1 teaspoon ground ginger
> 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
>
> I put all of them in a spice mill to blend well and to thoroughly
> grind the whole spices.
>
> We like a fairly spicy pumpkin pie, so I use 3 teaspoons of mixed
> spice for one pie. Use more or less according to your personal
> taste.
>
> I also use 3 teasopon per quart of mincemeat, either homemade or
> commercial.
>
> Whenever I have a chance to plug in again at another overnight stop
> I'll try to catch up on more posts.
>

Enjoy your trip!

Jill
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