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mercuryblues

(14,531 posts)
1. my rule of thumb
Wed Dec 19, 2018, 01:45 PM
Dec 2018

is to never give away or serve food to guests that I have never made before.

Keep the experimental one for yourself. Write down how you made it. After you try it and if it is good, make it for next year. If it isn't, you have all year to tweak the recipe for next year.

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