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  1. kawarthagal

    Dried herbs/Fresh herbs

    Does anyone know where i could get a progressive herb keeper?Or what is it? Somewhere on this forum i read about one of these (an older post) i have a balcony herb garden which is producing well. (i am in southern Ontario) anyway,any ideas would be appreciated...thanks
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    Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend

    Happy canadian thanksgiving For the first time in several years,we are going out for dinner.I got up very early this morning...i found some info online on the history of the celebration...however the meaning has changed over the years.i knew it was celebrated over 40 years ahead of our american...
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    Creamed peas on toast

    My other half told me sometime ago about a recipe his mom made for him years ago which he really enjoyed.Now that the weather here in southern Ontario is starting to get cold,its nice to have food that sticks to the ribs!! It is easy,and takes only about 10 minutes to make. Creamed peas on...
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    How do you lower your grocery bill?

    lowering the grocery bill Some things that work well for me. 1.Stick to the list. 2.Shop the current store flyer specials.I usually sit down on the weekend and look through many local store flyers. 3.Try not to waste anything,leftovers and so forth already in the fridge 4.Go through...
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    Ideas for outdoor 50th anniversary party

    Hi everyone,my mom and dad will be celebrating their 50th anniversary in a couple weeks,all of us kids are planning an outdoor celebration bbq for about 20 people..we don't think they really wanted a big huge party.... They are in their late 70s and obviously not heavy eaters anymore (not into...
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    I would love to see a section for frugal recipes

    Most people these days really watch their money,seniors,the disabled,young families.Would love to see a section devoted to this.
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    Looking for a Mashed Cauliflower recipe

    thanks Hi , thanks very much for finding that information so quick,the food network and the south beach diet site which i have heard of had something close to what i am looking for,anyway its a cauliflower puree i was looking for (i was driving my sister crazy as her hubby did the recipe a...
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    Disposing of cooking oil

    we freeze it We freeze it in our freezer in a plastic container,and do not pour it down any drain anywhere....we put it out in the garrbage with everything else..
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    New dinner ideas?

    Mu other half gets a bit bored of some of the meals we have,i am always looking for new ideas! i am always interested in frugal inexpensive meals...stuff for my crockpot or other ideas.I am working full time and cannot spend hours in the kitchen (although i would absolutely love to)I am not into...
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    New Product Idea - Interactive Cookbook - Feedback needed please!

    A couple questions i was wondering about? Just a comment here possibly to improve your survey..... I cannot remember for the life of me what a fortnight is (although i'm of british ancestry) i have heard the word before,is that 2 weeks.?? And the other in monetary terms,most people wont know...
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    Which book should I get?

    cookbook One cookbook,one of many i have is from Better homes and gardens,called new cookbook,its got a red and white checkered cover.This is one of the first books my mom had....although i have obtained many books since this is one i have owned for many years.
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    ISO Lentil soup recipes and ideas

    Lentil recipe ideas Hi from across the lake! (and burried in snow too)Well i have a friend whom is really watching her money and cooks lentils a lot.Some time ago i bookmarked this site at vegweb...as you can see there is about 86 different recipes there look for the lentil picture,some soups...
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    What's for breakfast?

    We're having pancakes I came across a pancake mix (a multigrain),my other half wants blueberries mixed in it.I'm just sipping my coffee otherwise on a lazy sunday morning.
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    Looking for a Mashed Cauliflower recipe

    Hi ,some time ago my sister made a cauliflower recipe which was mashed and somewhat milky in consistency...(she cant remember it) but i remember it had some spices in it which were quite pleasant... Anyone ever done this type of vegetable like that?any ideas for recipes would be appreciated,thanks
  15. kawarthagal

    Looking for a decent chili recipe

    Thanks I showed my other half the recipe,he seems quite interested in your version.The Irritable bowel he has he must substitute some items...and omit things all together,thanks Lynda
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    What's for dinner Friday, January 12, 2007?

    We're going to have a baked macoroni casserole.I mix kraft cheese wiz,the noodles some onion a small amount of vegetables in as well.
  17. kawarthagal

    New From Las Vegas

    Hi KD,hmmm was just reading through the threads this morning while drinking my morning coffee......i have a george forman grill which my mom gave to me as well.I thought you might enjoy his website and the various recipes there.Looks like its a good place for burger sandwichs etc George Foreman...
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    Dinner Sunday, Dec.31

    We're having ham tonight,found a different recipe on the back of a uncle bens stuffing box ,with ham broccoli and stuffing..well sounds weird,but might be good.
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    ISO Lasagna recipe for IBS sufferer

    Hi everyone,i'm looking for a good lasagna recipe.My other half suffers from IBS (irritable bowel) and really must watch the cheeses.As the pain he suffers afterwards is awful.Tomato sauces are fine with him,as well as most meats in casseroles. It seems he can handle cottage cheese ,processed...
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    Slowcooker Chicken Recipes please

    I saw a lot of crock pot chicken recipes on a site at http://www.recipezaar.com this morning while looking for something about chicken..i think there were low fat etc I also search for almost every recipe online these days and usually find something.
  21. kawarthagal

    Top Crock pot tips

    What always works for me,this is the general rules i follow 1.No frozen meats ever,this will likely crack the crock pot liner,also makes the cooked meat taste odd. 2.Have sufficient time (something i don't have a lot of with a full time job) 3.Make sure you put in sufficient liquid the recipe...
  22. kawarthagal

    Crock Pot Dilemma

    Hmmm... interesting information about Rival.I have two older Rival cookers,a 6 quart and a smaller one (prior to the timers being added on most of the current models).Both must be 5-6 years old at least.The larger retail stores here now don't carry Rival at all.I had really wondered about why I...
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    Need to stop the tough pot roasts!

    I have tried several cuts,i usually pick a roast which has some fat with it,and not too much marbling.The cheaper cuts will do Last weekend i got a really nice outside round roast on sale which was about 4lbs Roast beef 3-5 pounds of beef 1 cup water 1/4 cup soy sauce 1 cup celery, chopped 1...
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    Some favorites my other half just loves

    I just asked my other half what was his favorites in the crock pot These are his absolute favorites: Acorn Squash Crock pot tuna casserole Crock pot ham and coke Roast beef My other half eats the squash he scrapes it right down to the skin......just loves it!! In fact this is the only way i...
  25. kawarthagal

    Hi new canadian member

    Hi janice,sorry i havent been on too much lately,as i've been training in a new job,the early hours leave me pretty tired in the evening.I also have a few bookmarked websites i go to I just asked my other half what was his favorites in the crock pot These are his absolute favorites: Acorn Squash...
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