This additive helps to make the mixture dark in color, but its nutrient value is somewhat in dispute.
To the stirred solution, freshly powdered KOH (1.43 g, 25.49 mmol) was slowly added, turning the yellow reaction mixture dark green.
Real life is a mixture of dark and funny.
Cook about 45 minutes, until mixture is dark and rich.
Continue to whisk until mixture turns dark and shiny and has consistency of mayonnaise.
Garden snails are a bold mixture of dark and light browns.
The same goes for sugar: Day-Lewis uses a mixture of dark and light muscovado, but the treacly bitterness of the latter is overpowering.
If you have leftover roast turkey or chicken, skip the fresh poultry steps; pull apart the meat with your fingers -- a mixture of dark and white meat, preferably -- then toss it in after the yogurt has been added.
Richard Godwin, meanwhile, gives two piña colada recipes in his new book The Spirits, one using light rum and one using a mixture of dark and coconut rum ("the proper stuff, like Koko Kanu, not Malibu").
Cocktail guru Dale DeGroff, though, uses a mixture of dark and light in his book The Craft of the Cocktail, and the 17th-century recipe quoted in Larousse Cocktails suggests an amber variety.
