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- How do you adjust recipes for high altitudes, especially cakes and brownies? --Jerry
- How do you make homemade ice cream? --Michelle
- How can I make a fruit salad with canned fruit?-Avona
- I'm looking for good crowd-pleasing recipes for a covered dish meal for church fellowship. —Linda
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Chocolate Frosting
Grandma... Please add your favorite chocolate frosting. My mom use to make one with cocoa and I just can not remember how... Thanks. --Sue Hi Sue! I’ve got a great chocolate frosting for you. Although it does ... -
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Filet Mignon
Please add a simple recipe for filet mignon. --Joan Hi Joan! I don’t have a simple recipe that is specifically for filet mignon, also called beef tenderloin. However, my Pan-Seared Rib Eyes is a terrific, no ... -
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Sending Cookies Overseas
What is a good cookie to send to our boys in Afghanistan? Is there anything that will not spoil? --Kathleen Hi Kathleen, How nice to hear you want to send a little love to our soldiers overseas! The best c ... -
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Thumbprint Cookies for Christmas
I was wondering if you could add the thumbprint cookies recipe to the site. I had it in my recipe box but it seems to have gone missing, the good recipes always do. I made them 2 years ago as Christmas presents for the homeless and would really like to mak ... -
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Lucky New Year's Dishes
Hi Betty! My grandmother used to make black-eyed peas on New Year’s – for good luck, she said. Do you have a recipe? Or any other suggestions for traditional “good luck” New Year’s dishes? --Susan Happy New Ye ... -
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Easy Christmas Breakfast
Hi Betty: I'm wondering what I could make for breakfast on Christmas morning. I won't have a lot of time so it needs to be pretty easy to make. --Patty Hi Patty! I understand! You don’t want to sp ... -
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Meat and Fish "Family Packs"
Dear Betty, We love your recipes but are on a tight budget. We only buy our groceries for a month at a time so we buy family packs. We divide the meat up in portions for one meal. We would like some new recipes for boneless pork chops, boneless skinless c ... -
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Crockpot Recipes
Please send some Crockpot recipes. --Linda Hi Linda, Hope you’re in the mood for Sloppy Joes, “Cheeseghetti,” Ham Chowder, and plenty more dishes from the slow cooker (also called the Crockpot), because I ... -
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Bug-Proofing Boxed Mixes
I often buy boxed mixes -- rices, cornbread, pastas -- when they're on sale. I often don't use them right away and I've found I've gotten bugs in them, which is why I always pour the mix into a bowl before I put it in the pot. My question is, would it be safe to put the boxes in ... -
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Zucchini Bread
Do you have a good recipe for zucchini bread that you can share with everyone? —Cherie Hello there, My Cherie! I don’t happen to have a zucchini bread recipe on the site at this time, but our siste ... -
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Hash Brown Quiche
I would like your recipe for hash brown quiche. Thank you. --Jeannie Hi Jeannie -- this recipe is one of my favorites! Here you go: Hash Brown Quiche. Enjoy! ... -
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Preventing Rusty Pans
How do you keep baking pans from rusting? --Vanessa Hi Vanessa, The best way to keep metal baking pans from rusting is to clean them thoroughly after using, and then dry them completely. If you put a pan aw ...





