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Exercise independent judgement when you get a recipe..........">Exercise independent judgement when you get a recipe..........
I just got a new to me cookbook, 3rd edition, 1948. The recipe for French dressing gives as a choice olive oil or ..........mineral oil! Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreWhat cut of beef for kabobs?">What cut of beef for kabobs?
Hi everyone. I'm making kabobs on the grill for a crowd (17). I'm doing the vegetables and meats on separate skewers. I'm using boneless chicken thighs and beef for the meats. Maybe I'll just put some onion pieces in between the meat pieces to give it...
Read morePreserving Blueberries">Preserving Blueberries
They do freeze very well. No need to do it on a sheet pan. IME they IQF all by themselves in a container or freezer bag. Other ideas include air-drying them, and juicing them. If you do the latter, 2 cups sweetened juice and a packet of plain...
Read moreChicken on the Weber grill">Chicken on the Weber grill
You don't need to precook. Set up your grill for direct medium grilling. Sear the chicken parts over the center burner for about five minutes per side. Leave the chicken over the center burner and then turn off that burner and close the grill. Depending on...
Read moreHow to prepare Green Wheat, or "Gruenkern"">How to prepare Green Wheat, or "Gruenkern"
What german market? Where are you located/ I'd love to make greunkern soup. Found a site on line but they have very high shipping cogts for $5 worth of kern. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreImprove my Stir Fry sauce! Looking for a secret ingredient...">Improve my Stir Fry sauce! Looking for a secret ingredient...
I disagree with simple is the best and I just love a complicated recipe where people have trouble placing what ingredients are in it. I would love some more ingredients to add to my favorite stir fry sauce. The ingredients at the moment are Chicken stock soy sauce teriyaki sauce Worcestershire sauce brown sugar lime juice sweet...
Read moreNeed a Funny Cook Book for a gift...">Need a Funny Cook Book for a gift...
I'm rather fond of the one I wrote! http://www.amazon.com/Nothin-Fancy-Good-Funny-Stories/dp/1490433872/ref=tmm_pap_title_popover?ie=UTF8&qid=1376941994&sr=8-1 Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreSue Kerr: Bullies With Buggies -- How Register Rage Blinds Otherwise Reasonable People to the Facts">Sue Kerr: Bullies With Buggies -- How Register Rage Blinds Otherwise Reasonable People to the Facts
There's a persistent group of bullies in our society who use grocery shopping to exert moral pressure on poor people to prove they "earned" the right to choose their own groceries.
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Read moreprepping salad cucumbers in advance?">prepping salad cucumbers in advance?
Hi, I would like to have a cucumber salad for a reception for 85 people. We'll dress them at the reception. Could I peel and slice them a day in advance? If so, what's the best way to prepare and store them? Thanks! Reading More May Cause...
Read moreMaking Croissants....">Making Croissants....
I've always thought making croissants would be too time consuming and not worth the effort. Until recently coming across an abbreviated recipe that looks too good not to attempt. (The gruyere and prosciutto have everything to do with it!) Any thoughts from those that have made croissants from scratch before?...
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