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Seeking Apple Recipes
Asked by I.C. from Chicago
on October 18, 2006
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hey everyone, we just went apple picking and i'm in need of some good apple recipes. i'm hoping to find an apple pie recipe and apple crisp, but i'll take anything. ...
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- Hi I., A friend of mine just delivered me a huge basket of fresh apples from their farm and I made 15 apple pies, I got raves from everyone. I would be happy to e-...
- http://allrecipes.com/Search/Ingredients.aspx?WithTerm=&SiteId=0&Wanted1=apples
- this is an easy and yummy pie! deep dish apple pie with its own crust sliced apples 1 tbsp sugar 1 tbsp cinnamon 3/4 cup melted butter 1 cup sugar 1 egg beaten ...
How Do I Get Rid of Fruit Flies????
Asked by J.H. from Columbus
on November 6, 2008
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I purchased a bushel of apples from a farmers market a few weeks ago. A few days after I brought the apples home, I started noticing fruit flies in the kitchen. I ca...
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- I agree with the cider vinegar and dish soap for fruit flies, but there is also another kind of fly right now that looks like fruit flies and cannot get rid of the sam...
- I think that I read someplace that vinegar helps with fruit flies.
- One thing I have tried is putting a small bowl of sugar water out for them. It seemed to work. That way I can just dump the dead flies into the sink and start over if ...
Apple Picking....non-organic Worries
Asked by B.P. from New York
on August 24, 2011
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Hi Moms,
I don't eat completely organic but I try to only give my son only organic fruit since he does eat a lot of it. His favorite are apples. I love ap...
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- We try to eat organic as much as possible too but I let mine enjoy the apple picking (and blueberry picking and strawberry picking etc). It's just too much fun and I f...
- Just wash them up and let him eat them. It will be fine. When we used to go apple picking, I would just shine the apples up on my pants leg and let them chow down. ...
- I have gone apple picking with my kids every year since my oldest was born, he is 23. I can assure you that I have not grown any new limbs nor have my children. Real...
Ideas of 4-Year-olds Fall Pics
Asked by T.H. from Minneapolis
on October 8, 2009
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I am fortunate enough to have a very well-behaved little three year old soon to be four. Because he is well behaved I was able to save some money by doing his three y...
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- A pumpkin patch (sitting among them, walking, bending down to lift a heavy one), overalls & a straw hat in the leaves, apple orchard- hayride on on hay bales, in a big...
- I took my daughter to a local park and took some cute pics of her playing in the leaves. Also Halloween costume pics are cute too! Also I take a lot of pics on the pla...
- I just did my kiddos in the front yard about 2weeks ago before all this cold rain. I had them dressed in a apple theme line from gymboree so their outfits were total f...
Freezing Fruit
Asked by M.B. from Dayton
on July 21, 2011
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I'm thinking of freezing some of the fresh fruit available now while it's cheap and in season. Any tips, trick, do's, or don'ts? I have a food vacuum sealer but I do...
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- I blanch peaches to make them easy to peel. Then slice and freeze as below on baking sheets. Then pop into freezer bags. You want the pieces of fruit to freeze separat...
- I just read a "freezing recipe" on one of the farms' websites that has berry picking. It stated to clean the fruit, lay the pieces of fruit on a cookie sheet and free...
- I buy peaches by the bushel when they are on in Michigan and can them - yes remove the peels by boiling for 2 min and plunging in a sink full of ice water, then the sk...
Are You an "Apple" or a "Pear"?
Asked by S.G. from Norfolk
on May 13, 2011
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Or maybe neither? I'm a classic apple, any weight goes straight to the midsection. Are you happy with your appleness or pearness?
Do You Have a Great Salsa Canning Recipe?
Asked by C.F. from Salt Lake City
on September 29, 2008
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My tomatoes are growing like crazy and this is the first time we have had a garden. So I want to can some salsa this week. Does anyone have a salsa recipe that they ...
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- Every year I try a variation of different canning salsa's, it is the only kind my family will eat so I have to make a lot of it, but so far this one is the winner.... ...
- Salsa recipe blend fresh tomatoes (10) quarter large onion add to blender (pulse) add 3 fresh jalapenos garlic powder (1tblsp) season salt (1 tblsp) 1 heaping...
- 8 roma tomatoes chopped 1 yellow onion, large diced 3 green onions, diced 4-8 serrrano chiles, diced (depending on how hot you like it) 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1...
End of the Year Teacher Gift
Asked by M.S. from Columbus
on May 8, 2008
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Any ideas on end of the school year elementary teacher gifts? (Kindergarten & 4th grade) I'm not a big fan of knick-knacks and don't like to give them as gifts. I rea...
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- Flowers or a gift certificate to a restaurant or Hallmarks or some other place. That is what I would like.
- What about a book for the classroom with your child's name on it. A book can keep on giving because it can be shared with classes in the future. Or a gift certifcate t...
- I just went yesterday and did hand treatments at one of the local schools. The teachers absolutely loved what I did. Their hands get so dry from dealing with all of ...
Need Nutritious Snacks and Meal Ideas for Growing 12 Year Old Boy
Asked by J.J. from Pocatello
on June 17, 2009
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Hello! I have a big and tall barely 12 year old son. He is 5'6" amd 196 lbs. We recently took him to the doctor for a scout physical and 7th grade immunizations. The d...
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- Hi J.. A great alternative to soda is 1/2 juice with 1/2 seltzer water, sparkling water or club soda. I do this for my kids birthday parties as a special treat. T...
- The Walmart brand of crystal light is cheap and delicious. Tastes better than Kool-aid I think.
- I am reading a great book called Healthy for Life by Dr. Ray Strand. In a nut shell, Americans eat way too much processed food and sugar. He goes by the glycemic i...
Need Opinions on Unhappy B-day
Asked by B.R. from Detroit
on October 6, 2008
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Recently I had a Birthday. My husband gave me a card that he could have given to one of his male buddies for their birthday (he always says that he does funny cards a...
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- I know you responded to everyone's advice already, but this thread hit home so much for me that I have to add to it. I have one of the "unromantic" husbands as well. ...
- HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY All your feelings are valid, even the ones of selfishness. But if all you're asking is for one day out the year, it's all good. After havin...
- B. ~ One of the things you should do is to schedule something for yourself, like a massage, day at the spa, some sort of pampering. Make sure you get out of the hous...