Holiday: Myself
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Thanksgiving Recipes
Asked by M. from Wichita
on November 7, 2007
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Hi Moms,
I was wondering if any of you had any great Thanksgiving recipes you wouldn't mind sharing. I'm having some relatives come for Thanksgiving and am looking ...
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- Hi, I have gotten some great tips from reading your responses, especially re: the serving bowls. What a great idea! Thanks. I cook for my extended family (16 people)...
- Hope you get read this I just saw your request. Im cooking for 26 this year. Thats pretty typical for me. I love to entertain. My best advise for a great day is PREP. ...
- I was going to share the Sweet Potato Casserole recipe that Kristina already shared, and I make that corn casserole with the Jiffy corn muffin mix all the time. Both ...
Passover and Toddlers
Asked by J.S. from Philadelphia
on March 27, 2010
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I have a 2 1/2 year old and a one year old. How strict are you Jewish mom's out there when it comes to observing kashrut for passover with your little ones? Although...
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- J., Children are not required to fast at Yom Kippur, right? So why expect them to keep Passover? I'm pretty loose when it comes to the kids. But I was always comfo...
- I've been trying to figure this out with my kids too (who are 5 and 2.5). I can't remember what I did as a kid. Also, my husband isn't Jewish, so he doesn't keep kos...
- We pretty much cut out any bread, rice and noodles. We do not eat our normal cracker and cookie type snacks. I do not worry about corn sryup and things like that. I...
Thanksgiving Tips
Asked by A.U. from Detroit
on November 15, 2010
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Hi Moms. I always have Thanksgiving at my house, but it turns out to be so darn hectic that I dread it each year. Yet I like having it here so I don't have to take t...
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- I did not read through all the answers you probably got a lot of tips already but here's mine anyway : ) I make a menu, then I write a shopping list, I write out ea...
- I use a counter top roaster oven for the turkey and this frees up the oven space. Make a list (menu) and then a "plan of action". Write down what you can do Wednesda...
- A., I know you said you like hosting b/c you don't have to take your kids out to someone else's place, but really, A. - why are you doing this to yourself?? I feel...
Holiday Traditions
Asked by K.B. from Chicago
on August 30, 2009
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I'm starting to think more about what traditions we want to do at holiday gatherings. I'm realizing that it's my turn to start creating some of these memories for my f...
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- We just started this one. One of the uncles dresses up as Santa and walks around the outside of the house with his back to the windows like he's looking in the sky. ...
- My earliest childhood memories of Christmas always included the annual train ride to the city. We would meet at the train station (it started as my parents, the 6 of u...
- The only tradition I've established is doing what works on any given year! I mean, we celebrate Halloween by dressing up and going Trick-or-Treating, Fourth of July wi...
Please Help moms....i Need Recipes for Easter!!
Asked by S.Y. from Tampa
on March 26, 2010
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Hi moms...I need help, I may have bitten off more then I can chew. I decided to have my family (in-laws) over our house for Easter and I said I would do all the cookin...
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- If you need an App... Try baked Brie. Get a wheel of Brie (costco has a good price), a puffed pastry SHEET (not cups) from the frozen food area of the grocery store, ...
- You don't need a recipe - you need the phone number to your closest Honey Baked Ham store. They make the best hams, and all the other stuff, too. If you have a Publi...
- I have great easy recipes for both! 1. green beans, Fresh green beans steamed saute sliced almonds in butter salt and pepper to taste so easy , lite ...
New Recipes
Asked by N.P. from Corpus Christi
on September 25, 2007
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Help, I need some quick easy and nutritious recipes. I have got into a rut and I think my family would enjoy some new meals.
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- I love to try new recipes. What I do, is if I think of a certain dish or dessert that I want to make, I go to google.com and type the name of it in the search box. F...
- I have a cook book called the four ingredient recipe book, it is actually 3 cookbooks put together into one and each recipe really does only call for 4 ingredients, mo...
- This is GREAT! I've always thought we could use a recipe exchange here. I'll give 3 of my 30-min meals here and then I think I'll snitch a couple (or more) from the pr...
Healthy Recipes
Asked by B.L. from Missoula
on December 31, 2010
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My husband and I want to start eating really healthy. We want our meals to be mainly vegetables. I don't know how to go about this though because we have a 2 1/2 year ...
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- I recommend Jessica Seinfeld's cookbook, "Deceptively Delicious." The recipes are yummy and the vegetables are hidden in everything from cakes to meatloaf. Her trick...
- Kudos to you for making the decision to have a healthier diet. That will be so great for your family. First, some suggestions for snacks: leave out a bowl of fruit....
- My BIGGEST suggestion is either nutrition software designed for med professionals, class (through a community college... they all have them since nutrition is a pre-re...
How to Organize Recipes
Asked by K. from Dallas
on May 30, 2007
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I just LOVE cooking and trying new recipes, and am contstantly clipping nw recipe ideas from magazines and website. My problem is finding a good way to organize them. ...
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- I agree with putting them on your computer. Maybe instead of typing them all in, you could scan them in somehow. Then if you need one to print off you can, but most ...
- A personal website. I created one for my family last Christmas so that we can share recipes that we find and we love it...www.contrails.com/recipes
- My mother was a personal chef before she got sick, and she had thousands of recipes just lying around everywhere - talk about a mess! We got her a computer program cal...
Looking for Some Recipes
Asked by M.M. from Saginaw
on December 7, 2006
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I was wondering if anyone had recipes for some easy Christmas cookies like no bake cookies, (i dont know if that is the real name of them), & cut out cookies. Any othe...
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- I don't know of any no bake cookies, but I use the website: kraftfoods.com. It is a great site very easy to use and has lots of recipes. Hope this helps. ~C.
- I call these no-bake cookies 2c. sugar 1/2c milk 1 stick margerine or butter 3-4Tablespoons cocoa 1/2c peanut butter 2 1/2 to 3 cups oats 1-2 teaspoons vanill...
- No-Bake cookies 2cups sugar Bring first 4 items to a boil in a 1/2 cup marg lg sauce pan.Stiring so it doesn't 3 Tab Baking cocoa ...
Jello Recipes
Asked by L.S. from Chicago
on November 15, 2007
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Hi there! I would like to see if there are some really interesting Jello recipes out there. I am in charge of making a jello-type dessert for the kids at Thanksgivin...
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- Go to www.jello.com. That's where I get all of my jello recipes. They have some there that I think are fairly unusual.
- This one is cute. If you do it in sturdy clear plastic cups it looks like little fish aquariums. 1 package jell-o berry blue gelatin mix 1 cup boiling water ...
- This is a family favorite and all the kids love it. 1 large box of strawberry jello 2 bags of frozen strawberries 2 med size tubs of cool whip Follow the direc...
