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Carmel Apples
Asked by K.N. from Benton Harbor
on October 5, 2008
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Does anyone know how to keep the carmel from coming off the apples when making carmel apples? I have made them 3-4 times and the carmel always comes off!!! I have tr...
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- room temp apples that are washed and dried thouroughly work very well :) also homemade carmel tends to stick. the melted carmels dont seem to work quite as well.
- Because of the wax on the apples you have to boil them very shortly to remove the wax, then the caramel will adhere to the apples, also this recipes suggests then addi...
- It's been over 20 years since I've made them this way, but is the carmel too hot?
Are Cooked Apples Binding?
Asked by P.L. from Los Angeles
on October 1, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
I know that apples are binding, but applesauce is not. If I lightly boil apples, are they binding? I have a 7 month old, who I would love to make this ...
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- Hi P., I have been dealing with my son's constipation issues for quite some time, and from what the doctor has told me, applesauce actually is binding (especially t...
- if you would like her to experience your cooked apples, by all means offer them...and if you're concerned with binding, offer them with a side of pureed prunes, it is ...
- Here's a link: http://ambafrance-do.org/alternative/31458.php Per your request, you are looking for foods/fruits that do not cause constipation (are not binding)....
Chew Proof Dog Bed
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on December 20, 2007
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My Puggle will NOT stop ripping apart his bed that is in his crate. Even when he's not in his crate! I am trying to find a "chew-proof" dog bed that someone has had a ...
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- I have found that there really isnt a bed that they cant chew. Its just when they get over that then you can get them a bed. She might need more exercise.
- Hi K., I don't have any suggestions for you, I just wanted to let you know I totally understand. We a a 4 year old puggle and could never find a dog bed that she wou...
- We went through the same thing with our Husky - he chewed every bed we bought so I went to Kmart and just bought him an inexpensive twin blanket and folded it up in hi...
Brown Lunch Burn Out
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on July 11, 2009
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I have been packing my daughters lunch for camp and running out of ideas. I really want to keep it simple and healthy, but I feel like peanut butter and jelly and app...
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- There is a lunch box like a bento box called the"laptop" lunch box. It's a great box for pieces of cheese, other fruits. It even comes with an idea book. My 5 ye...
- Maybe something "fancy", like a cold pasta salad (which is really just pasta, oil-based salad dressing and a few sliced grapes for some color). Hard-boiled eggs or tho...
- K. R, here are some suggestions for brown bag lunches. Since you are keeping things cool with an ice pack of some sort, I think you have some really good options: * ...
14 Month Old Not Eating a Lot
Asked by E.B. from Los Angeles
on January 25, 2009
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Hi fellow moms,
My 14 month old son eats lots of different foods - but not meats or vegetables. In fact, the only thing he will eat for dinner is grilled cheese sand...
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- Keep up the variety and yes, stop making him the grilled cheese.
- I know what your going through. My now 2 year old wouldn't eat enough at meal times and was very picky with what texture foods she would eat as she didn't have many ba...
- I have heard that young children do not need a large variety of foods. Their palates are not completely developed yet, so they like it simple. For that reason, I don...
Organic Milk and Apples
Asked by T.Z. from Chicago
on February 11, 2009
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I am thinking if i should start getting organic milk and apples but with these hard times with the economy i can' t decide. My husband doesn' t believe in that and he...
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- We have been buying only organic milk since he started drinking it. I can testify that there is a HUGE difference. I had deveoped a sinus problem with postnasal drip...
- Organic food not only tastes better but it actually is much better for the environment. Meijer has a great organic selection including apples and if you look for sa...
- I think both milk and apples are high on the NASTY list for contaminants. Spend wisely. Organic on these things and go conventional on other things like bananas/orange...
Keeping Apples Slices from Browning
Asked by L.P. from Brownsville
on October 22, 2008
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I wanted to know if anyone knew how to keep apple slices from getting brown. My son loves apples and I would like to send them to school with him for snack. I have t...
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- In the canning isle of the store there is a product that can be used pectin. You can also use pine apple juice right after you cut the apple slice then add to the juic...
- I slice them and store them in orange juice, the acid keeps them from browning or you can put lemon juice on them.
- Actually if you put a little orange juice in the baggie with his apples, it is suppose to help them from turning brown. Though that may be a bit messy, but maybe if yo...
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 ...
Not Sure If My 2 1/2 Year Old Son Is Taking Enough Nutrition
Asked by R.N. from New York
on May 23, 2009
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My 2 1/2 year old son is a poor eater. I need to struggle at least 40 minutes for his morning milk everyday He like all his food to be puree and don't take any foods ...
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- First of all, talk to his doctor about maybe testing him for sensory issues, or anything else that might make him avoid chewing. Second, unless he eats a good, well-ba...
- Hi R.. I've been a strict vegetarian myself (now eat fish and poultry) and would guess that you already understand nutritious diet needs without the animal flesh meeti...
- Hi, R.. I read couple of comments and questions and suggestions and here is what I feel and think. I see that your child would eat cookies and that is chunky, but no...
Apple Peel Choking Hazard?
Asked by A.B. from Boston
on February 2, 2008
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I am making my own purees for my six month old daughter. All the books I have been using say to peel the apple before pureeing it, but my doctor gave me adverse advic...
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- hi allison, my name is C. and after having raised 5 kids and 20 grandchildren, I can honestly tell ya that as long as the peel is very fine and very tiny, it should b...
- Hi A., While I am not a speech pathologist, (a person who is trained to detect swollowing disorders), I have worked with persons who need to consume ground or pureed d...
- Hi A., I made all of my daughters baby food and froze it as well, she is now 20 months old. I did actually find that baking the apples first made it easier to process...
