Re: Chocolate Gnocchi pics




"Curly Sue" <address.in.sig@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:04:29 -0400, "Dee Randall"
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"Curly Sue" <address.in.sig@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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I bought a set of butter paddles at a flea market that do the same
thing.

Sue(tm)
Lead me not into temptation... I can find it myself!

Okay, this is a new term for me. What's a butter paddle? (Just tell
me,
please don't make me do a Google!)

kili

Which came first?

Fantes says for their gnocchi board
http://fantes.com/pastamakers.htm#gnocchi

"Also used in pairs for rolling cold butter into balls"

Dee Dee

In the US, anyway, the butter paddles undoubtably came first.

http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/athome/1850/objects/butterhands.htm

Sue(tm)
Lead me not into temptation... I can find it myself!

Okay, but you have to agree, not everyone has a spare butter paddle in the
house. I know *I* sure don't! LOL. I'd have to use a fork or a true
gnocchi board. :~)

kili


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