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Written by Annalee Newitz 🍜 on 2024-12-21 at 19:49

Today I'm making shortbread with a layer of caramel and a layer of chocolate on top. Usually that's called "millionaire's shortbread" but I'm really not in the mood to celebrate millionaires or billionaires. So I'm calling it Ultra Tasty Fuck Yeah Shortbread, which is accurate and evidence-based.

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Written by Annalee Newitz 🍜 on 2024-12-22 at 19:39

Here are the results of the People's Favorite Fuck Yeah Shortbread experiment

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Written by Bill, organizer of stuff on 2024-12-22 at 19:41

@annaleen Fuck yeah.

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Written by rednikki on 2024-12-22 at 20:02

@annaleen Do you have a favorite recipe for this tasty treat?

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Written by Annalee Newitz 🍜 on 2024-12-22 at 20:12

@rednikki There are a lot of them, but I use the one in the NY Times (gift link) https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019333-millionaires-shortbread?unlocked_article_code=1.jU4.X-F0.rjMLAlQcPFTg&smid=share-url

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Written by rednikki on 2024-12-22 at 20:14

@annaleen Ooo! Lyle's Golden Syrup callout, even! Thank you!

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Written by Annalee Newitz 🍜 on 2024-12-22 at 20:15

@rednikki I have a bottle of the stuff entirely for making this recipe. I really should figure out other uses for it!

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Written by Sindarina, Edge Case Detective on 2024-12-22 at 20:53

@annaleen What happened to the Ultra Tasty part, though? Is that why it's the People’s Favourite now? 🤔

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Written by Annalee Newitz 🍜 on 2024-12-23 at 00:40

@sindarina this is an evolving project

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