Archive for July 2018
Why Those Compostable Straws May Not Be As Green As You Think">Why Those Compostable Straws May Not Be As Green As You Think
Compostable products still end up in landfills, where they do not break down any faster than regular plastic. Reading More May Cause Envy... Read more
Summer birthday dinner menu?">Summer birthday dinner menu?
Hosting a group of 5 adults and 5 kids, all fairly adventurous omnivores, for a birthday dinner. I really really wanted to make Momofuku bo ssam, but is it insanity to have the oven on for 6 hours when the temp is forecast to be 27 celsius? Any other ideas?...
Read moreAre Smoothie Bowls Actually Healthy? Here's What The Experts Say.">Are Smoothie Bowls Actually Healthy? Here's What The Experts Say.
Instagrammers have bestowed these gorgeous bowl with a health halo, but they hit your bloodstream like an atomic bomb. Reading More May Cause Envy... Read more
Need help with tasty appetizers">Need help with tasty appetizers
20 folks in a cabin. Everyone is bringing appetizers. So far we've got Italian skewers and Caprese with Balsamic, Mexican cheese soufflé with chips. Roasted red pepper hummus, Spinach artichoke dip (SO over it) and bacon cheddar dip. Guac, Corned beef cheese ball, crudites, meatballs {hot}, bruschetta, cheese...
Read more1.5lb Pork Shoulder Roast recipe for dinner TONIGHT! HELP">1.5lb Pork Shoulder Roast recipe for dinner TONIGHT! HELP
I like the sound of this! I have a 1.5 lb pork shoulder blade roast that my husband was nervous about me putting into our crockpot (I think it’s a 4 or 5 qt). I’m going to try this baking/foil technique with a rub we have. Plus we...
Read moreCorn Chowder...way to sweet!!">Corn Chowder...way to sweet!!
I am so glad to get some recommendations on way too sweet corn. I have traveled all over our corner of the state looking for the corn of my youth. The creamed corn and corn chowder my mother made was phenomenal. I thought it impossible to enjoy...
Read moreAugust 2018 Cookbook of the Month NOMINATIONS">August 2018 Cookbook of the Month NOMINATIONS
Once again it seems so soon, but it is indeed the time of month where, while continuing our way through the current COTM, we begin the process of choosing the next one. The COTM Archive shows all past titles, for reference: https://www.chowhound.com/cookbook_of_the_month_archive HOW TO NOMINATE: Type titles of books you want...
Read moreBuffet Menu for 70 People">Buffet Menu for 70 People
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Read moreCrushed pineapple in juice replacement">Crushed pineapple in juice replacement
Hi, I’m making a hummingbird cake that calls for “Crushed Pineapples in Juice”, like the Dole ones that come with natural juice. The recipe says to reduce the juice by boiling it and include that in the cake. However where I am, these are not available and they only have...
Read moreMac 'n Cheese With Evaporated Milk?">Mac 'n Cheese With Evaporated Milk?
I make my mac and cheese like lasagna layered first macoroni then cheese xtra sharp parmesean swiss provolone mix then seasoned bread crumbs then pats of butter then start the layers all over again when finishes I drissle about 8 cans of evaporated milk all over the mixture cook for...
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