Guest guest Posted December 15, 2010 Report Share Posted December 15, 2010 ....Actually "goodies" is phonetically (not to mention meaning-wise, of course...) very close to the Swedish word for candy: godis. So, if you can say "goodies" with a sort of long "o" instead of the short one, you can say candy in Swedish...We have been making, and will be making, a lot of Christmas candy (julgodis) this year:* "Knäck" ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knäck ), one batch of ordinary and one with lemon* Ischoklad (or Eiskonfekt: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ischoklad) , three different kinds (ordinary, with hazelnuts and with lingonberries). * Lingonberry fudge* peanut fudge with chocolate covering, kind of like Snickers or Mars bars.Oh, and gingerbread cookies, of course...love/Reb>> I went shopping with my daughter. We were gone all dang day! lol She picked > me up a little after 9 a.m. and it was nearly 8 p.m. when she dropped me off at > home. We went to the post office, three thrift stores, met my daughter-in-law > at the chinese restaurant for lunch and then to Walmart. I was so incredibly > tired. I couldn't have gone one more single place. Thank goodness for the > electric scooters at Wally World:)> > I bought my baking supplies for my Christmas baking/goodie making. I know I > will make fudge (my grandmother's old recipe), thumbprint cookies and chocolate > chip cookies. I think I will also make penuche and white fudge. It all depends > on how I feel each day.> > What about all of you?> > hugs> > > Sharon> This email is a natural hand made product. The slight variations in spelling and > grammar enhance its individual character and beauty and in no way are to be > considered flaws or defects.> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 15, 2010 Report Share Posted December 15, 2010 Again...send all goodies (or godis!) to: ME!!!!  ~*~Hugs~*~ ~*~Akiba~*~ http://www.affiliates-natural-salt-lamps.com/pages/156.php -- Re: goodies ....Actually "goodies" is phonetically (not to mention meaning-wise, of course...) very close to the Swedish word for candy: godis. So, if you can say "goodies" with a sort of long "o" instead of the short one, you can say candy in Swedish... We have been making, and will be making, a lot of Christmas candy (julgodis) this year: * "Knäck" ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knäck ), one batch of ordinary and one with lemon * Ischoklad (or Eiskonfekt: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ischoklad) , three different kinds (ordinary, with hazelnuts and with lingonberries). * Lingonberry fudge * peanut fudge with chocolate covering, kind of like Snickers or Mars bars. Oh, and gingerbread cookies, of course... love /Reb >> I went shopping with my daughter. We were gone all dang day! lol She picked > me up a little after 9 a.m. and it was nearly 8 p.m. when she dropped me off at > home. We went to the post office, three thrift stores, met my daughter-in-law > at the chinese restaurant for lunch and then to Walmart. I was so incredibly > tired. I couldn't have gone one more single place. Thank goodness for the > electric scooters at Wally World:)> > I bought my baking supplies for my Christmas baking/goodie making. I know I > will make fudge (my grandmother's old recipe), thumbprint cookies and chocolate > chip cookies. I think I will also make penuche and white fudge. It all depends > on how I feel each day.> > What about all of you?> > hugs> > > Sharon> This email is a natural hand made product. The slight variations in spelling and > grammar enhance its individual character and beauty and in no way are to be > considered flaws or defects.> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 15, 2010 Report Share Posted December 15, 2010 Oh, Reb! Lingonberry fudge sounds wonderful. And the peanut fudge that's like Snickers or Mars! Please share your recipe for the peanut fudge:) SharonThis email is a natural hand made product. The slight variations in spelling and grammar enhance its individual character and beauty and in no way are to be considered flaws or defects. To: MSersLife Sent: Wed, December 15, 2010 11:29:03 AMSubject: Re: goodies ....Actually "goodies" is phonetically (not to mention meaning-wise, of course...) very close to the Swedish word for candy: godis. So, if you can say "goodies" with a sort of long "o" instead of the short one, you can say candy in Swedish...We have been making, and will be making, a lot of Christmas candy (julgodis) this year:* "Knäck" ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knäck ), one batch of ordinary and one with lemon* Ischoklad (or Eiskonfekt: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ischoklad) , three different kinds (ordinary, with hazelnuts and with lingonberries). * Lingonberry fudge* peanut fudge with chocolate covering, kind of like Snickers or Mars bars.Oh, and gingerbread cookies, of course...love/Reb>> I went shopping with my daughter. We were gone all dang day! lol She picked > me up a little after 9 a.m. and it was nearly 8 p.m. when she dropped me off at > home. We went to the post office, three thrift stores, met my daughter-in-law > at the chinese restaurant for lunch and then to Walmart. I was so incredibly > tired. I couldn't have gone one more single place. Thank goodness for the > electric scooters at Wally World:)> > I bought my baking supplies for my Christmas baking/goodie making. I know I > will make fudge (my grandmother's old recipe), thumbprint cookies and chocolate > chip cookies. I think I will also make penuche and white fudge. It all depends > on how I feel each day.> > What about all of you?> > hugs> > > Sharon> This email is a natural hand made product. The slight variations in spelling and > grammar enhance its individual character and beauty and in no way are to be > considered flaws or defects.> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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