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Recipes
Asked by C.R. from Dallas
on April 13, 2007
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HI LADIES ,
I am wanting to know some of you all's favorite recipes thats more on the easy side I myself doing alot of cooking but I am wanting to add so new dishes ...
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- I also LOVE! allrecipes.com. I tend to type is ideas, or recipes that I think I will want,and then read reviews for each recipe. The more reviews, and the more stars...
- Here's a new, low-fat (although it doesn't taste it!), fast recipe my family can't seem to get enough of! We eat it at least once a week! French Fried Onion Coated...
- you could try this: 1 bag of doritos nacho chips 1lb hamburger or turkey ground meat 1/2 can cream of chicken 1/2 can cream of mushroom soup season your mea...
I Need Suggestions on How to Cook Chicken
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on October 3, 2007
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Does anyone have any tips on cooking chicken or a website that has good tips? When I cook meat I seem to always over cook it because I am always worried it's not cook...
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- When you grill the chicken, what heat level are you using? You also mention that when you cook the chicken in the pan it browns quickly and gets tough on the outside....
- Try recipes.com or Jewel - they have great recipes. Also, buy a crockpot - you can never burn chicken in there and it turns out very moist. You don't have to worry if ...
- Get yourself an instant read meat thermometer. Then you'll know when the chicken is done. It also sounds like your cooking your meat at too high of a temperature. Slo...
Favorite Cookbooks? :)
Asked by J.M. from Missoula
on January 11, 2012
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I have decided to actually start cooking! Lol. But I am useless in the kitchen, so I need a cookbook with recipes for everyday, cheap, easy recipes for the culinary ch...
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- I like America's Test Kitchen and Cook's Illustrated (same people) for cookbooks. My favorite is ATK's 10 Year Anniversary Cookbook. It has recipes for everything ...
- The Starving Students Cookbook is full of beginner recipes and breaks down step by step on the techniques. It doesn't assume you already know kitchen terms and techni...
- I love The soup Bible. I find soups to be for most cheap, easy to cook, they fill you up, and avoiding the creamy once even healthy, you can make a big pot and freeze...
Looking for Preschooler Friendly Cookbook
Asked by T.T. from San Francisco
on December 16, 2008
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Hello,
I'm writing to ask for recommendations for kid's cookbooks.
My son will be 4 in January. He's always loved cooking (both pretend and real).
I've already ...
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- There's a new cookbook a bunch of moms compiled in SF- many kid recipes and some other mom ones too :-). It's called "Bernal Eats" as in Bernal Heights in San FRancis...
- Betty Crocker makes a nice one, and there is a good Disney character one. How fun! My daughter is about to turn 11 and is finally starting to show interest!
- Hi T., What fun! I just saw some great kid's size cooking utencils and cookware at Ikea on Monday. Mine is still too young for it, but I thought they looked like ...
Jff-what Did You Ahve for Dinner?
Asked by M.M. from Tucson
on August 7, 2011
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I am eating black rasberry icecream with chocolate chips and smores hard chocolate. When im done with this i have 3 beef taquitos cooking.
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- Went out with my daughter for Thai food. We had salad rolls and Hor Mok. A layer of cabbage with red curry and real crab served in a dish made from banana leaves and...
- We had breakfast for dinner. Eggs, sausage, grits, and biscuits. One of my daughter's favorite dinners! @Vicky N- YUM! I love Thai anything!
- I like your dinner. =) I'm eating hot dogs and pasta salad.
Question About Storing Blended Fruits and Veggies
Asked by A.S. from Reading
on February 11, 2011
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i was thinking about pre cooking veggies and blending some fruit smoothies for my 10month old.
how should i store this and for how long can it be kept??? thank u !
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- freeze it in bpa free cups, they sell them in baby r us
- I used to make baby food in batches and freeze the cooked veggies (steamed and then pureed for babies, chopped for toddlers) and fruits (usually just pureed or chopped...
- most nutrients are only good for about 72 hours max. so unless you freeze them as soon as they cool, then i woudl consume within two days. J. personal nutrition coa...
Tips and Trick for Removing the Sticky Splatters off the Inside of the Oven Door
Asked by P.B. from Dallas
on August 31, 2010
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Hello everyone,
Does anyone have a tip/trick of something they know works that will help me remove the stick food splatters that get on the inside of the oven door ...
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- Magic Erasers work wonders.
- Hi P., there's always oven cleaner and if you are worried about it hurting the self cleaner you can use it with the door open or with the door completely off the oven...
- I use vinegar on everything. I wouldn't let it sit overnight though... baking soda is also a good cleanser and won't scratch surfaces. good luck!
First Thanksgiving
Asked by T.M. from Detroit
on November 24, 2008
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All right this is the first time I am cooking a turkey. I am kind of nervous. From what I have heard, I was planning on using those Reynolds Oven bags. Never used t...
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- I love those cooking bags. They are the only way I do a turkey or roast. They are soooooo easy. You put a little flour in the bag, add your turkey and what ever se...
- T., Leanne Ely, The Saving Dinner Diva, has an email that lists the timing and recipes for Thanksgiving dinner. She also has a book called Saving Dinner Holiday Re...
- Hi T., I am not a big sweet potato fan, but I found this recipe a few years ago, and I love it...everyone does, even the kids. It is for stuffed sweet potatoes, and i...
Tips for Keeping Kids Entertained
Asked by A.H. from Springfield
on April 25, 2008
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A friend of mine asked for suggestions to keep her kids entertained. Both things she could do with them and things they could do on their own. I've made a list, but ...
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- I also have a 3 year old who needs constant entertainment. There are always tons of things she could do with them. Some more common than others: 1. Coloring,...
- Playing games or singing with them is usually lots of fun. I found that kids like to sing or dance or listen to stories that they can be a part of. Try making up a st...
- A membership to the children's museum and the zoo are great things to have. I used that a lot when my kids were that age. Other suggestions I have: -early on it's gre...
Tips for Our Little Dog Who Is a Messy Eater
Asked by M.R. from Phoenix
on December 6, 2011
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I have never had this problem with any other dog. This little dog, a mixed Bichon-Poodle, who is perfect in every way for us....is nicknamed Miss Piggy. Because she i...
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- I think that you should force her to keep a napkin on her lap at meal times. Her bad table manners are unacceptable.
- I put a tray under our dog's food/water bowls. If she's getting food into her water, try 2 small trays (1 for her food & a separate one for her dog good next to it. ...
- There is a bowl out there that looks like a regular circle bowl, in the instead it has 2-3 "columns" in it. It is for "fast" eaters (our Leena would just scarf down fo...
