york peppermint patty commercial girl 2011

YORK PEPPERMINT PATTY COMMERCIAL GIRL 2011 HOW TO

This is a less bitter, harder to mess up and reheats wonderfully. The earlier hot fudge sauce was a bit on the bittersweet side and it could be a tiny bit tricky in that a small amount of overcooking can lead to grittiniess and the dreaded separation (of cocoa solids).

This one hails from the late Gourmet (can anyone believe it’s been only two years?) and I decked it out for the holidays with some peppermint extract and some poor candy cane that had an unfortunate run-in with one of the most random but secretly delightful kitchen purchases I’ve made this year. But as it turns out, I have room in my heart and ladled over my ice cream for two hot fudge sauces. I’ve made hot fudge sauce before I shared the recipe my mother always made from her worn copy The Silver Palate Cookbook a few years ago. Plus, if you only have time this week to warm hearts and minds with but a single homemade treat, I hardly think this would be an unwelcome choice. Yes, I know it is both Hanukah and Christmas week but I don’t like to be rushed. Then I went home and made my first homemade gift.

I also wiped out the gift bag supply sorry about that. I ran to Duane Reade this morning and bought a roll of brown shipping paper and decided at once that the gift wrap theme this year would be “rustic”.

Oh, you didn’t? Well, come sit down over here. I have a hunch that your gifts are homemade and hand-lettered that you made your own cards.

YORK PEPPERMINT PATTY COMMERCIAL GIRL 2011 HOW TO

I suspect everyone but me knows how to… fluff? Is that what they call it? I bet everyone knows how to arrange the tissue paper inside the gift bags so that it looks perfectly festive and even a tad enthusiastic. You have all of your holiday shopping done, don’t you? I bet everything is wrapped and in gift bags, and that you know how to tie ribbons into bows without cursing.

York peppermint patty commercial girl 2011