[Sca-cooks] TIMTAM

[Signora Apollonia Margherita degli Albizzi]

Oh....  Those look rather yummy...

Apollonia

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sue Clemenger" <mooncat at in-tch.com>
To: <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 9:41 AM
Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] TIMTAM


> Uh, actually they're more like this:
> http://www.arnotts.com.au/Biscuits/OurBiscuitsP.asp?BID=79#
>
> According to the website (found the reference in an old discussion about
> timtams), the "timtam suck" is achieved by biting off 2 diagonal corner
> from the cookie, inserting one into the liquid of your choice, and
> sucking hard on the other cut-corner, and sucking hard to move the
> liquid through the cookie before the whole thing disintegrates.  They
> also state, and I quote: "Don't attempt this with very hot liquid, or in
> front of someone you're trying to impress."  I'm now stuck with this
> image of Drakey trying to do something like this with hot coffee on his
> road trip to his laurelling....oy!
> --maire, with visions of timtams for breakfast, even though she's never
> had one...*sigh*