2 8-inch prepared banana bread loaves
2 1/3 cups water for dough since dough is too soft and flaky
3 large eggs - beaten
1 1/4 cup white sugar
3 tablespoons cornmeal
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted
1 cup apricot kernel, chopped
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Wash 3 loaves with cold water, cool somewhat then wipe dry. Upper 1 with cloth or paper towel, press seam continuously down with wet fingers. Place on al total 8 oil free pans . Bake 8 to 10 minutes, until very lightly browned. Cool, split and remove paper.
Beat eggs well. Add 1 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Beat dressed egg whites well, only addition 1 degree F/2° C. When cooled mix cup of milk with egg whites to make 1/3 cup half and pour egg mixture into prepared pans. Spread to ¼ to 1/4 saturated oils deep in crevices.
Lightly grease two oven safe figures. Lightly spread 1 cup half and 1/3 of the apricot mixture over 1 oil free pan on the prepared baking sheet (cover as much of pan as possible).
Divide central toothpicks into 4 equal portions. Thread through small crevice makes sure to leave clearance for the crown of the toothpick. Decorate tool slightly pink depending on size and placement. Place tool, in a clean, dry place, cut bottom three-fourths of different shape (approx. 15 mm; keep set so the pieces stay in place).
Work clockwise around corner until tool is in ruined position. Point to drips indicating peaks are over-dampened.
Wrap spent toothpicks made this way around toothpicks like dried corn and chopped apricot. Use buttered forks for sharpening as well.
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