[OT] Language Cocktail

[Nick Sabalausky]

On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 05:13:17 -0400
Nick Sabalausky <SeeWebsiteToContactMe at semitwist.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 09:04:33 +0200
> Jacob Carlborg <doob at me.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 2013-09-18 22:59, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> > 
> > > Ahh, the "makeshit double boiler" method. I do similar for certain
> > > [...]
> > 
> > I didn't know it had a name.
> > 
> 
> I don't think it does, that's just what I call it. Except *usually* I
> spell "makeshift" with an "f" in it...
> 

Although, "double boiler" is a real technique:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_boiler

It's the normal recommended way to melt chocolate, among other uses.