Comments on: Milk Bottle Taps Cream Line http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 04:22:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Blurgle http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044783 Blurgle Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:30:35 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044783 Another thing that's changed since then, or at least that's changed where I live since then, is the percentage of cream in milk. Milk used to range between 4.8% and 5.2% MF; now it's standardized at 3.5%. Another thing that’s changed since then, or at least that’s changed where I live since then, is the percentage of cream in milk. Milk used to range between 4.8% and 5.2% MF; now it’s standardized at 3.5%.

]]> By: Neil Russell http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044760 Neil Russell Mon, 28 Jan 2008 04:14:14 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044760 I still remember coffee shop creamers that were in little paper containers. They had a little square pull-off tab and were usually on the table in a little bowl. Really nothing to do with this topic, but that particular synapse fired when I read the article. It's one of those things that I didn't notice when they changed over to the little plastic cups with creamer in them that you see today. I still remember coffee shop creamers that were in little paper containers. They had a little square pull-off tab and were usually on the table in a little bowl.
Really nothing to do with this topic, but that particular synapse fired when I read the article.
It’s one of those things that I didn’t notice when they changed over to the little plastic cups with creamer in them that you see today.

]]> By: Rick Auricchio http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044759 Rick Auricchio Mon, 28 Jan 2008 03:56:09 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044759 Oh, wise guy, eh? Nyuk nyuk nyuk... Oh, wise guy, eh? Nyuk nyuk nyuk…

]]> By: Firebrand38 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044755 Firebrand38 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 03:47:14 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044755 In the little cartons marked "Cream" of course and in the Redi-Whip cans. In the little cartons marked “Cream” of course and in the Redi-Whip cans.

]]> By: Rick Auricchio http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044697 Rick Auricchio Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:44:59 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/27/milk-bottle-taps-cream-line/#comment-1044697 It's a neat invention, sort of a variation on the gravy-separators that pour off the gravy without the fat. But it was killed by homogenized milk. And nowadays, with 2%, 1% and lower-fat milks, where's the cream anyway? It’s a neat invention, sort of a variation on the gravy-separators that pour off the gravy without the fat.

But it was killed by homogenized milk.

And nowadays, with 2%, 1% and lower-fat milks, where’s the cream anyway?

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