[Sca-cooks] Cream Boat pans and mixes was ho hos

[a5foil]

Well, no, I think it says the mix makes 8 cream-boats ... so one package of
mix fills one pan.

I thought this was pretty intriguing when I saw it.

Cynara


----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnna Holloway" <johnna at sitka.engin.umich.edu>
To: "Cooks within the SCA" <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2004 7:09 PM
Subject: [Sca-cooks] Cream Boat pans and mixes was ho hos


> Williams-Sonoma has been running ads all summer
> in their catalogs for cupcake molds and filled cupcake
> mixes. Only 12.00 for the "easy-to-prepare mix ...
> makes 12 cupcakes or 8 Cream Boat™ cakes..
> A Williams-Sonoma exclusive.
>
> The Cream Boat™ Pan which is advertised as
> "Add some whimsy to your baking repertoire with our Cream Boat™ pan. Fun
> and easy to make, the Cream Boat™ is a boat-shaped cakelet that recalls
> the popular treats we enjoyed as children. First created during the
> Depression, it's shaped like a rotund little boat and contains a creamy
> vanilla filling. This pan makes eight cakelets that are ready for you to
> fill (recipes included).  A Williams-Sonoma exclusive.
>
> Cream Boat™ is used under license from Interstate Brands West Corp.
>
> It's only $26.00.
>
> The age old question here again is why does the mix make 12 but the
> pan makes only 8. Rather like hot dogs and hot dog buns.
>
> Johnnae
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