Mike Stallcup wrote: > Holiday Greetings to the C-H crowd, > > I wanted to have some chocolate holiday goodies so I looked in the > pantry and started pulling stuff out... > > Heat chocolate in microwave oven for short periods (30 seconds at a > time), stirring frequently, until completely melted. Chocolate will > scorch easily (nasty taste!) in a microwave oven so heat it carefully > or use a double boiler. Once melted and thoroughly stirred, add your > choice of "other ingredients." Some possible other ingredients: > Cheerios, roasted peanuts, raisins, flaked coconut, pecans, miniature > marshmallows, fried chow mein noodles (crispy, comes in a can), > chopped dried fruit, etc... What's with all this blasphemous chocolate contamination?!?!?!?!? Can't you just get it to the point where it's melted, but not too terribly hot, pour it in a glass, and then get a nice large diameter straw and suck away? I've always wondered why Culver's doesn't just offer their hot fudge in a cup, as a beverage to go with your meal... -- Erich C-H # 2099 Silver Glen American Shorthairs www.worzellaphoto.com/pets/index.htm