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12-06-2006, 08:04 PM
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| | | Bailey's Slushie
For this one use an off brand of Irish cream.....Bailey's will thicken but not get "slushie".
Just throw the bottle in the freezer overnight. It will partially freeze and make the best slushie you have tasted.
Oh, Bailey's reasonably low in carbs too..........lol |
12-06-2006, 08:14 PM
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| | | Do I take the lid off before I put in freezer....? It won't break... I guess not huh ..you do it... |
12-06-2006, 08:18 PM
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| | | Yummmmmmm, Bill!! Great idea!!
Bailey's is also GREAT in a latte, or a hot chocolate, or on ice-cream or... Ok, I'll shut up now...
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12-06-2006, 08:18 PM
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| | | Sometimes I think I miss out since I am not a drinker.
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12-06-2006, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by w5wjp  For this one use an off brand of Irish cream.....Bailey's will thicken but not get "slushie".
Just throw the bottle in the freezer overnight. It will partially freeze and make the best slushie you have tasted.
Oh, Bailey's reasonably low in carbs too..........lol | No, really w5wjp do I take the lid off or not ...!!!! |
12-06-2006, 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by pinkytricia No, really w5wjp do I take the lid off or not ...!!!! | Baileys is less than 18% alcohol by volume--I don't think I would leave the lid on.
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12-06-2006, 08:25 PM
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| | | I can't find where the thing about Bailey's started. Was there some type of directions?? The Bailey's Slushie thing I mean. |
12-06-2006, 08:29 PM
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| | | Duck,
I'm impressed by your knowlege of alcohol percentages...per volume....
Thanks, for the tid bit, I'll pour it into a plastic cup and see what happens... |
12-06-2006, 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by pinkytricia Duck,
I'm impressed by your knowlege of alcohol percentages...per volume....
Thanks, for the tid bit, I'll pour it into a plastic cup and see what happens... | Wlel, thats; what ti says righT here on the boTTle... 
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12-06-2006, 08:53 PM
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| |  Boozer !!!
Duck...... I thought you didn't drink...?  |
12-06-2006, 09:16 PM
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Originally Posted by barbarac I can't find where the thing about Bailey's started. Was there some type of directions?? The Bailey's Slushie thing I mean. | Bill suggested throwing the bottle in the freezer, and voila! Bailey's slushie... Quote:
Originally Posted by pinkytricia Duck...... I thought you didn't drink...? |
Ducky... Busted!!!!
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12-07-2006, 09:36 AM
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| | | Slushie
I leave the cap on. It doesn't freeze completely.
But watch out for the brain freeze......lol |
12-08-2006, 01:15 AM
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| | | Hey Bill... would this work for Kahlua as well?!?! Mmmm, I can just imagine a nice Kahlua slushie on our steaming hot Christmas day, watching the kiddies play with their presents, helping mum set the table and cook the dinner...
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12-09-2006, 04:46 AM
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| | | Wow, you can cook Kit !!!! Hey,! Making slushies doesnot count as cooking...... |
12-09-2006, 05:28 AM
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Originally Posted by pinkytricia Wow, you can cook Kit !!!! Hey,! Making slushies doesnot count as cooking...... | Tricia, I LOVE cooking!!!!! I do an awesome roast, we have Turkey at Christmas, roast potatoes, peas and corn, carrot, gravy, and salads... lots of salads... Actually, the Turkey roast and veges are crazy in the heat of an Australian Christmas, but hey... Its tradition...
I'll send ya some of my recipes... Cooking is soooo theraputic... I'm making a lemon cheesecake later today!!!
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