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- My recipe calls for fast-rising yeast. I have active dry yeast. Can I use it, and how? --Steve
- Please add a recipe for cream of celery soup. Thank you. –Terrence
- Do you have a recipe for a corned beef dinner, with cabbage, potatoes, etc.? —Rose
- Hi again, Regarding boiled icing, I don't understand why after an hour or two my icing would get watery. Is there...
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Beef Tenderloin Roast
We are planning on roasting a whole beef tenderloin for carving with rolls & condiments. Is there a marinade to use for this? What spices should we put on it? --Frank Hello Frank, I don’t happen to ha ... -
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Split Pea Soup
Do you have a good recipe for Split Pea Soup with Ham? --Harriet Hi Harriet, I’ve got just the recipe for you: Pea Soup with Sausage, which is made in the slow cooker. It calls for smoked sausage, but you c ... -
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Traditional New Year's Dishes
What are traditional New Year's foods? --Phyllis Hi Phyllis! What a coincidence! Susan asked a similar question about New Year’s dishes a few weeks ago, specifically about “lucky” black-eyed peas. Here ... -
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Pork Roast
How do you cook a 3-pound pork roast? --Barbara Hello again, Barbara! For a 3-pound boneless pork roast, you’ll want to first roast it in a preheated 450F oven for 10 minutes. Then turn the oven temperature ... -
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Peanut Butter Cream Pie
I bought your recipe collection years ago and had a wonderful recipe for Peanut Butter Cream Pie. Well, I lost it and was wondering if you could get it to me some how? My husband is lost without this pie!!! Thank you. --Sarah ... -
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Casserole Make-Over
Hi Betty! My family loves your casseroles and baked dishes, but I’m trying to watch my weight, and also want my kids and husband to eat healthier. How can I “make over” a casserole like your Saucy Beef Parmigiana so it’s healthier and less fatty? --Bar ... -
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No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookies
Hi Betty, I have been searching everywhere and I can't seem to find my recipe card with your no-bake peanut butter cookie recipe. Will you please give me that recipe and help me out? I've been looking for it for days now. My dad wants some peanut ... -
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Sour Cream
When recipes from Grandma's Kitchen call for sour cream in a cake recipe, does that mean sour dairy cream or the other sour cream that you use on baked potatoes? --Kay Hi Kay! Recipes on Grandma’s Kitche ... -
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Stuffed Peppers Go-Withs
What side dish and dessert could I serve with stuffed peppers? --Beverly Hi Beverly, Hmmm, good question! Stuffed peppers can seem difficult to pair with other dishes, but really, it’s not hard. Since there ... -
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Tilapia Recipes
I am looking for recipes for tilapia. --Amy Hi Amy! Did you know that you can use tilapia in most any recipe that calls for other flaky white fish--like flounder, sole, and cod? Try these recipes with your t ... -
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Dressing Bake and Ham Puffs
I had the recipe card for Chicken & Dressing Bake and also for Ham Puffs. But my 12-year-old daughter, who now does a lot of baking thanks to Grandma's recipes, has misplaced them. Can you please share the recipes? The puff recipe was one where ... -
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Dry Stuffed Peppers
Grandma Betty, We make stuffed peppers about once a month but can never figure out how to make the beef and rice mixture come out moist...what do you suggest? We normally make the mixture from 80/20 beef, rice, and one can of tomato paste. Thanks, --Jerry ...





