|
|
|
|
HighHeat
Big Daddy
|
|
|
Joined: 30 May 2004
Posts: 6682
Location: Out of the frying pan, and into the fire.
|
| Back to top
|
|
 Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:51 Post subject: 45 minutes
Until my second attempt at eating Irish Steel Cut Oatmeal.
The first time (a couple of months ago) I was 
This time, I come prepared with an Alton Brown recipe....
Standby for a Review You Can Use 
|
|
|
|
|
phillycat
Member
|
|
|
Joined: 14 Jul 2004
Posts: 1953
Location: Da hood
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:52 Post subject:
I used to HAAAAAAAAAAAAATE oatmeal with a passion. Now, I make it with less water so it isn't slimey. Then I add some cinnamon and a pkt of Splenda. It's actually not bad.
|
|
|
|
|
HighHeat
Big Daddy
|
|
|
Joined: 30 May 2004
Posts: 6682
Location: Out of the frying pan, and into the fire.
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:53 Post subject:
| phillycat wrote: | | I used to HAAAAAAAAAAAAATE oatmeal with a passion. Now, I make it with less water so it isn't slimey. Then I add some cinnamon and a pkt of Splenda. It's actually not bad. |
his recipe calls for milk, buttermilk, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
I imagine that increases the liklihood of a successful second atempt. 
|
|
|
|
|
cherylpf
crazy cat lady
|
|
|
Joined: 14 May 2002
Posts: 17305
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:54 Post subject:
| HighHeat wrote: |
his recipe calls for milk, buttermilk, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
I imagine that increases the liklihood of a successful second atempt. |
the closer it is to an oatmeal cookie recipe, the better (says me)
|
|
|
|
|
phillycat
Member
|
|
|
Joined: 14 Jul 2004
Posts: 1953
Location: Da hood
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:55 Post subject:
| HighHeat wrote: |
his recipe calls for milk, buttermilk, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
I imagine that increases the liklihood of a successful second atempt. |
That's probably true...but sounds like it would increase the calories and I usually eat oatmeal to fill me up to avoid the donuts and muffins!
|
|
|
|
|
HighHeat
Big Daddy
|
|
|
Joined: 30 May 2004
Posts: 6682
Location: Out of the frying pan, and into the fire.
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:55 Post subject:
| cherylpf wrote: |
the closer it is to an oatmeal cookie recipe, the better (says me) |
I would guess the same thing...
maybe I'll add raisins and butter too
|
|
|
|
|
pokychick
Member
|
|
|
Joined: 02 Oct 2002
Posts: 5640
Location: City of Dis
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:58 Post subject:
| HighHeat wrote: |
I would guess the same thing...
maybe I'll add raisins and butter too |
I'd skip the flour. 
|
|
|
|
|
Maddies Wench
Flailing Homosapiens
|
|
|
Joined: 12 Jun 2003
Posts: 6103
Location: Seeking out the poorer quarters where the ragged people go.
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:58 Post subject:
I prefer grits. It feels better on my tongue than oatmeal.
|
|
|
|
|
HighHeat
Big Daddy
|
|
|
Joined: 30 May 2004
Posts: 6682
Location: Out of the frying pan, and into the fire.
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:59 Post subject:
| Maddie's Wench wrote: | | I prefer grits. It feels better on my tongue than oatmeal. |
Never had em...
ducks and runs...
|
|
|
|
|
brie k
Member
|
|
|
Joined: 15 May 2002
Posts: 5661
Location: where the wild things are
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 17:59 Post subject:
Love oatmeal. LOVE it. My kids hate it. Won't touch the stuff.
Oh and I like grits too!!
Breakfast food rocks!
|
|
|
|
|
thegman
Member
|
|
|
Joined: 23 Sep 2002
Posts: 3088
Location: 12 yards out.
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 18:05 Post subject:
| Maddie's Wench wrote: | | I prefer grits. It feels better on my tongue than oatmeal. |
Start using "y'all" and there's hope for you yet. 
|
|
|
|
|
cherylpf
crazy cat lady
|
|
|
Joined: 14 May 2002
Posts: 17305
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 18:06 Post subject:
| pokychick wrote: |
I'd skip the flour. |
and the raw eggs....
|
|
|
|
|
Maddies Wench
Flailing Homosapiens
|
|
|
Joined: 12 Jun 2003
Posts: 6103
Location: Seeking out the poorer quarters where the ragged people go.
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 18:08 Post subject:
| thegman wrote: |
Start using "y'all" and there's hope for you yet. |
.
I learnt about them in the Navy.
|
|
|
|
|
HighHeat
Big Daddy
|
|
|
Joined: 30 May 2004
Posts: 6682
Location: Out of the frying pan, and into the fire.
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 19:37 Post subject:
Well, they were much better this time around. Not exactly what you might call a culinary delight, but they were serviceable, and that's much, much better than they were the last time I had them...
|
|
|
|
|
MissLes
Member
|
|
|
Joined: 26 May 2004
Posts: 1035
|
| Back to top
|
|
Posted: 01/11/05 - 19:48 Post subject:
Forgive me if this an obvious answer, but what is steel cut oatmeal?
|
|
|
|
