Thread: warm weather is coming

"sf" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Cruising Chow.com and came across this recipe. Serve it with a
> cookie and you've got a simple warm weather dessert!
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> I wouldn't bother making real espresso, I'd use the instant stuff...
> and I wouldn't use toothpicks either (there's nothing quite like a
> spinning cube of coffee), I'd use popsicle sticks.
>
>
> Spiked Frozen Coffee Shots
> By Aida Mollenkamp @ chow.com
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> Makes: 30 shots
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> Difficulty: Easy
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> TIME/SERVINGS
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> Total: Under 5 mins, plus freezing time
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> Active: Under 5 mins
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>
> What to buy: Silicone ice cube trays are key to easily unmolding the
> shots.
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> INGREDIENTS
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> 16 double espresso shots (about 2 cups)
> 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
> 1/2 cup coffee-flavored liqueur, such as Kahlúa
> Toothpicks
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> INSTRUCTIONS
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> 1. Combine espresso, milk, and liqueur in a large bowl and whisk until
> milk is evenly incorporated.
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> 2. Pour mixture into silicone ice cube trays and freeze 3 to 4 hours.
> Place toothpicks in the partially set shots and let freeze completely,
> at least 8 hours.
>
> 3. When ready to serve, unmold the shots and consume immediately.
>


Sounds yummy! While I love the taste of coffee, I also love the taste with
other flavors in the blend. I wonder if Tequila Rose in place of Kahlua
would be good. Might have to try it. I actually have an espresso maker and
have never used it yet.

On 2010-05-15, Cheryl <[email protected]> wrote:

> other flavors in the blend. I wonder if Tequila Rose in place of Kahlua
> would be good.

There's new one on the market, Patron XO, which is a tequila/coffee
liqueur. It's not bad.

nb

Warm weather?!?

It was -4°C this moaning, with heavy frost...

"Jeßus" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Warm weather?!?
>
> It was -4°C this moaning, with heavy frost...

She said it is coming, not there already

On Sat, 15 May 2010 08:50:42 -0400, "Ed Pawlowski"
<[email protected]> wrote:

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>"Jeßus" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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>> Warm weather?!?
>>
>> It was -4°C this moaning, with heavy frost...
>
>She said it is coming, not there already

Sigh...