[Sca-cooks] fondant

[Laura C. Minnick]

At 07:57 PM 4/8/2007, you wrote:

>--- Devra at aol.com wrote:
>
> > Oh, no, it's not that bad. Now what I really dislike is sugar 
> plate, which
> > tastes like Necko wafers, which taste like nothing...
> >     Devra, remembering licorice Nekko  disks
> >
>
>But without Necco wafers, what would you use for roof tiles on your 
>gingerbread house or dragon
>scales on your dragon cake?  The colored wafers didn't have a taste, 
>but the chocolate ones had
>a faint cocoa taste.  And they are the perfect candy to buy and 
>hoard because they never get
>stale.

The cocoa ones are ok, but I really like the licorice ones, and the 
white (clove) ones.

>And they are certainly as "tasty" as those valentines day pink candy 
>hearts with a message on
>them.

That would be because they _are_ as tasty- it's the same stuff. The 
Necco Candy company makes them both.

'Lainie
-the wafers don't say silly things on them though...
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