Veggie Hob-Nobs (Was Re: Pies, puddings, biscuits and tarts)

[Tim Regan]

Hi All,

--- "David" <dfrankiswork at n...> wrote:
> ...and Iced Sports and Garibaldis and Ginger Thins and Yorkshire 
> Parkins and Bournmouths and Jaffa Cakes and Nice and Bath Olivers 
> (these test the biscuit/cracker boundary) and Angel Trumpets and 
> Custard Creams and Hob Nobs and Oatcakes and Scottish Shortbread 

One mystery I've never understood is why chocolate Hob-Nobs are 
veggie (i.e. do not contain animal fats) while plain Hob-Nobs are 
not veggie. Surely the addition of a layer of chocolate should not 
affect the contents of the biscuit underneath - it's magic!


Cheers,


Dumbledad