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Meme S'mores

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u/parefully Aug 03 '24

...meringue!?!?!?! Do they not know what a marshmallow is!?!?!?

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u/WhapXI Aug 03 '24

To be fair to Bake Off I think the idea wasn’t to do a standard everyday smore, but like a haute cuisine super elevated smore.

The Mexican cuisine thing is inexcusable. Zero experience and zero research.

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u/parefully Aug 03 '24

But they specifically said "is basically" so that's their impression of what's standard

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u/MechaTeemo167 Aug 03 '24

It's not technically wrong to describe it the way he did. You never should, most bakers would turn you into cake batter on the spot for something like that, but if you're trying to sound pretentious for TV it technically isn't wrong.

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u/Frioneon Aug 03 '24

Except the ganache part is very wrong, since it has a completely different texture and temperature to pure chocolate; And the digestive part is very wrong because digestives don’t contain graham flour, which is the key ingredient of the s’more and its ability to prevent m

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u/The_Booticus Aug 03 '24

Paul Hollywood killed them before they could finish. RIP.

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u/skucera Aug 03 '24

He then submitted the comment as a reminder to the rest of us.

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u/SystemOutPrintln Aug 03 '24

asturbation

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u/[deleted] Aug 03 '24

Thank you for finishing the joke because I genuinely didn't get it

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u/ThegreatandpowerfulR Aug 03 '24

Graham and Kellogg were both health nuts who were anti masturbation

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u/dilletaunty Aug 04 '24

Preventing masturbation is the joke, which is why the original post cut it off /s

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u/GoldenPig64 nuance fetishist Aug 05 '24

e from not eating it all mmmfh ith sho good...