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- I'm looking for ham hock recipes other than split pea soup or beans. Do you have any? --Anishka
- Hi Betty, I'd like to know what is the secret of a creamy and delicious gravy! --Helena
- How do you prepare silicone bakeware for use? I used spray (Pam) and everything sticks and won't come out cleanly or...
- I had your recipe for Old World Mancotti but I lost it. I want to make it for my husband. If have it, Iwould...
Yeast Doughnuts
Do you have a recipe for light and fluffy yeast doughnuts?
--Delores
Hi Delores,
I’m afraid I don’t have a yeast doughnut recipe, but I do have one for Old-Fashioned Doughnuts that you might want to try. They are delicious. You might also want to check out the Fleischmann’s Yeast website, BreadWorld.com – I know they have a number of yeast doughnut recipes.

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QuestionDo you have a recipe for any zucchini desserts? I think my mom tried zucchini in a pie instead of apple and it tasted just like apple. I have a recipe for bread, but that is it. Thanks, --AnishkaMarch 2012
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QuestionBetty, I just love basil, but can’t use all of the big bunch I got at the farmers’ market. How should I store fresh basil? --AmandaMarch 2012
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QuestionI am looking for a recipe for homemade scalloped potatoes made from scratch. --SandieMarch 2012
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Hi Christine,
Oh boy, do I love that recipe, and the pie is so pretty! I can understand how your card got worn out.I have the recipe for Cool Cranberry Pie, but the card is worn out... and you do not have this recipe on your site. Can you please add it? Thank you.
--ChristineAugust 2012 -
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Would you happen to have any Crockpot recipes?
--Tanya
Hi, Betty! Do you have recipes for the Crockpot?
--BrendaApril 2012 -
QuestionMy husband will not eat any meat unless it is well, well, well, done. It is very difficult to cook a good steak this way that doesn't taste like leather. Any suggestions? --RobinMarch 2012
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QuestionHow do you cook corn on the cob on the BBQ grill? --BruceMarch 2012
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Hi Betty,
Removing the skin from fresh peaches is easy. However, how about the stone? I buy cling free but still have trouble removing – and yes, they're ripe. Thanks.
-Arlene
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QuestionHi Betty, I would like to bake some cakes; I was reading the recipes but I do not know the difference between butter and buttermilk. Could you please help me? Thank you. --ClaudiaMarch 2012
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QuestionWhen I make blueberry pie the bottom crust never gets cooked and always comes out gooey. I dredge my berries with flour and I’ve even tried corn starch. How can I get my bottom crust to cook thru’? --Anna MarieMarch 2012






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Thanks Grandma Betty!! I found some there!!