This is a favorite Virginia recipe, of English origin, used since colonial times.
Sift together
10 cups flour
2 cups sugar
2 cups butter
11/2 cups milk boiling hot
2 tbsp. caraway seed
Blend the butter into the flour until the mixture is mealy. Add the caraway seed. Mix into a dough with the milk. Roll very thin [...]
Sift together
10 cups flour
2 tbsp. ginger
1 nutmeg grated
1/2 tsp. salt
2 cups butter
2 cups sugar
1 cup molasses
1/2 cup cream
Blend the butter into the flour. Heat the molasses, sugar and cream together. Add the hot liquid to the flour. Knead to a smooth stiff dough. Roll thin and cut into large [...]
Obsessives: John Nese from Galco’s Soda Pop Stop (video from CHOW)
John Nese is very passionate about soda. He sells about 500 different sodas from his shop in Los Angeles, Galco’s Soda Pop Stop. When John took over the shop from his father it was a grocery store. In this video from CHOW he explains why [...]
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