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  1. ButterflyDancer

    Hello from the Chesapeake

    Yeah I was going to mention the potatoes next :)
  2. ButterflyDancer

    ello ello!

    Hello!! Lots of good ideas on here! Healthy and...not so healthy..but taste danged good! :)
  3. ButterflyDancer

    Hello from the Chesapeake

    fresh shirmp is the best for this... 1 stick of butter lots of shrimp! season with garlic and parsley to flavor Salt and pepper to flavor So what ya do is..get heavy duty tin foil...smear a thick layer of butter on it..drop your stuff into the center...cutt your stick butter into cubes...
  4. ButterflyDancer

    Hi to everyone from SW Florida

    HI hi tin welcome to DC!!! Happy Christmas and Merry Thanksigving to you! I hoope you enjoy the website! I've already found alot of helpful tips and hints here!
  5. ButterflyDancer

    Perfect Mashed Potatoes

    My mom swears by evaporated milk in her mashed potatoes. I've never used it myself. But I Know it sure tastes yummy!
  6. ButterflyDancer

    Warding off holiday weight gain

    Randy---- How does one do this "pushing" thing when pie is involved? LOL I Liked what you said! Have a Merry Christmas!
  7. ButterflyDancer

    What are some good slow cookers?

    It has a little updown button on it too where you can adjust the time. But if you just hit the on and temp it will shut off after for hours. Unless you adjust the time. Should of been more clear on that I guess! LOL :ermm:
  8. ButterflyDancer

    What are some good slow cookers?

    My slow cooker is awsome, but it runs a little -hot- for my likeing. But it's great. It has 3 settings ///high/med///low ...It's a HamiltonBeach. Anytime your cooking anything...in anything. You always need to make sure to keep an eye on it. But.. mine has also a automatic shut off after 4...
  9. ButterflyDancer

    What's for Dinner, Saturday, November 28th?

    I'm makeing turkey and dummplings. Sence i have all this left over meat laying in the frig. I will pile that onto mashtaters. :D with a sode of corn and bread and butter to sop up the juices! :D
  10. ButterflyDancer

    Warding off holiday weight gain

    I really don't do anything different except... before I sit down to eat, I dirnk a full glass of water. About 12 oz. Then I just eat as useal and don't over stuff myself. Over stuffing yourself does not give time for your brain to say "HEY STOP IM FULL" it takes about 20 mins for this to...
  11. ButterflyDancer

    Does your Christmas Dinner change year to year - if so when do you start to plan?

    In our family, Christmas was always the same as Thanksgiving! UGH bleck!! So sence I have my own fmaily now.. I am trying to change that up a bit! I have a list of candies I will be making, which I useally do for gifts! As far as candies.... I will be making... Peanutbutter fudge, which I...
  12. ButterflyDancer

    What to look for.... Turkey Questions

    Oh you guys are so FABULOUS!!! I really didn't think the brand matterd as much as the preperation. I will deffinitly be trying some of these ideas. Thank you all so much! and I am still open to alot more ideas!
  13. ButterflyDancer

    What to look for.... Turkey Questions

    I let my bagged turkey cook way to long after the popper popped. Cause I was -trying- to follow the package directions. Apparently they were wrong. It said for a 12-15 pound turkey that it would take 4-6 hours. I had a 14.4 pound turkey...put in a overen bag. I set the temp at 325 degrees and...
  14. ButterflyDancer

    What to look for.... Turkey Questions

    Ok...so I had a bad turkey experience. But my question is pretty basic and I would love to hear your ideas! Ok... When picking out a bird (turkey) what's a good size and does it matter who the manufacturer/farm is? LIke Tyson, ForsterFarms, Butterball...ect... Will that determine the...
  15. ButterflyDancer

    I'm NEW!

    That all sounds so divine! Thank you for shareing your tips! Unfortuneitly, I am allergic to oranges! But I could try some fresh lemon that isn't so bad. I just have to be very careful whenever I venture into the citrus family. Now i was watching a cooking show "Good Eats" and he has mentioned...
  16. ButterflyDancer

    Hello from the Chesapeake

    Oh I love to cook on the grill also! I have an awsome shrimp scampi recipe if you ever feel like ventureing to the sea! It's very simple...let me know and I can post it! As far as winter time grilling..there is no better time! It's not all hot outside and the heat form the grill will keep you...
  17. ButterflyDancer

    New guy - cooking hobby

    Hi new guy!! I'm the new girl!!! LOL I can't wait to see what ideas you have! Good luck and have fun! Welcome to DC!!
  18. ButterflyDancer

    I'm NEW!

    kadesma.... thank you and your more then welcome around my table anytime! On a side note! Can you rubb down the trukey with butter then put it in a oven bag? I failed to mention that this is what I used. ( My Mom swore by it! But it was my own fault for leaving it in to long. I am totaly over...
  19. ButterflyDancer

    I'm NEW!

    Useing the turkey drippings to add moisture really helped it out alot. Thank you so much for your kind words Uncle Bob and the encouragement! Annnd you are so right! Not one, nope not a person, went hungery from my table today! :-D Actually I think we just killed off one pie and a half of...
  20. ButterflyDancer

    What is your favorite PIE of all time??

    My favorit pie of all time is pumpkin! But I realllly go love sweetpotatoe with pecans! Orrr...a good slice of apple with melted ice cream ontop :) There is a yummy pan fried apple pie i like alot too... :) Love the flakey crust!
  21. ButterflyDancer

    I'm NEW!

    HI everyone! Barbara told me this was an amazing website! She is a very dear friend of mine who got to taste my first attempt at making all the food for Thanksgiving this year! So, I figured I might as well share my First Thanksgiving cooking story with you all.... On the menu: Turkey Sweet...
  22. ButterflyDancer

    Word Association Game

    writting ----> poetry
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