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So meo fGl a s s e ’ sr e c i p e s , l i k ep u mp k i np i ea n dk e t c h u p , a r es t i l lf a mi l i a r Ia l s ob r o u g h tb a c k u p :Myg o o d t ou swh i l eo t h e r s , l i k eMa r ma l a d eo f f r i e n da n dc o l l e a g u eCh a r l o t t ec a me Eg g sa n dNe a t s ’ To n g u e sf r i c a s s e e , o v e rt oh e l pmema k et h i se a r l y s e e mmo r eun us u a l . Ic h o s et oma k ea mo d e r nt r e a t , a l t h o u g hId o n ’ tk n o w f l u mme r yb e c a u s ei tc o mb i n e di n g r e t h a tI ’ l ln e e dmu c hh e l pa st h i sp a r t i c - d i e n t sa n dt e c h n i q u e sIr e c o g n i z e d u l a rp u d d i n gi n c l u d e se x a c t l yf o u r wi t hav e r ys i l l yn a me . i n g r e d i e n t s :ap a c k e to fg e l a t i n e , s o me l e mo ne x t r a c t , al i t r eo fh e a v yc r e a m, So mep a r t so ft h er e c i p eh a dt ob e s u g a r . a d a p t e d . Ic o u l dn o tf i n dXYZo r o r a n g ewa t e r , s oIs u b s t i t u t e dg e l a t i n e I ns h o r t , t h i swa ss u p p o s e dt ob ee a s y . a n dl e mo ne x t r a c t . Pl e a s eb ea wa r e t h a ty o umu s tb l o o mg e l a t i n eb e f o r e Ie n d e du pma k i n gah u g eme s so fmy u s i n gi ta n dr e a dt h ep a c k a g ec a r e f u l k i t c h e n . I tt o o kmed a y st os c r a p et h e l yt og e tt h er a t i oo fwa t e rt og e l a t i n e c o n g e a l e dp u d d i n go f ft h ewa l l . I fy o u r i g h to ny o u rf i r s tt r y( Id i d n ’ ta n d c h o o s et or e c r e a t et h i st r e a ta th o me , t h i st o oc o n t r i b u t e dt ot h ee n s u i n g b e wa r eo fh o wv i o l e n t l yt h emi x t u r e k i t c h e nd i s a s t e r ) . b u b b l e s . On c ey o u rg e l a t i n ei sb l o o me d , p o u r Th er e c i p ec o me sf r o mHa n n a h y o u rl i t r eo fc r e a mi n t oas a u c e p a n Gl a s s e ’ s1 8 0 5Th eAr to fCo o k e r y o v e rme d i u mh e a ta n da d ds u g a rt o Ma d ePl a i na n dEa s y . Th eb o o ki sa t a s t ea n dy o u rb l o o me dg e l a t i n e . ma r v e l o u sa n dwe i r dc a t a l o g u eo f e a r l ymo d e r nBr i t i s ha n dAme r i c a n r e c i p e s . Gl a s s eb e l i e v e dt h a tt h e s e
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