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Homemade Seasoned Rice Mix

This is handy to have and is much cheaper than buying the pre-made mixes.

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Homemade Sweetened Condensed Milk

Boil water. Blend all ingredients in a heat safe bowl, use blender to mix. It will be thinner at first than actual canned stuff. Refridgerate for a while and it thickens up. Lasts about 2 weeks. Better than store bought.

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Ranch dressing using dry mix.

Dry Ranch Dressing Mix Recipes

This page contains dry Ranch dressing mix recipes. Dry Ranch dressing mix isn't just for making dressing. I can be used as a seasoning in a lot of dishes.

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Jar of instant oatmeal.

Homemade Instant Oatmeal Recipes

This page contains homemade instant oatmeal recipes. If your family enjoys oatmeal for breakfast, but you don't have the time to cook the regular oats, make your own instant oatmeal. Making your own instant oats is easy and can save you money.

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Homemade Pudding Pie Filling Mix

This is a recipe to make homemade pie filling in bulk. If you make a lot of pies during the holidays, then this recipe will come in handy. Plus, it's cheaper to mix this up than buy a bunch of different pudding mixes.

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Is There a Book of Quick Make It Yourself Convenience Mixes?

Why can't someone put together a "make it yourself" book for home cooks, like cake mixes, spice mixes, etc. I myself love to do them. Quick Cooking had one in their magazine.

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Homemade Hamburger Helper

I am looking for recipes for homemade Hamburger Helper.

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Homemade Bisquick Mix

This a good master mix to use in place of Bisquick and saves money to boot.

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Homemade Bisquick Mix Without Shortening

I am concerned about using shortening as all the labels I have been reading indicate a hydrogenated process has been carried out. ie. Crisco. Can I make a Bisquick homemade mix using oil? And if so, how much would I use?

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Make Your Own Instant Oatmeal

Instant oatmeal is pretty quick and easy to make yourself to have at the ready. No need for all those little baggies! This recipe is especially nice for those of us who have kids or otherwise demanding lifestyle where we need something quick and healthy.

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Onion Soup Mix (Copycat)

This is great when you are out of dry onion soup. It is easy to make your own.

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Dry Pancake Mix Recipe

My son moved and gave me his Perfect Pancake Maker (as seen on TV) but no recipe booklet. I would like to have any recipe for the dry ingredients to store and mix when you are ready to cook.

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Instant Oatmeal Packets

Make your own "instant" oatmeal bags. Measure out a weeks worth of oatmeal and place into ziploc snack bags. To each bag, add 1 tsp. chopped nuts and 2 tsp. chopped dates for date nut flavor.

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Instant Hot Chocolate Mix

Mix and store in covered container. To drink put 2/3 cup mix in cup and foll with hot water; stir

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Baking Mix Recipe for Pie Batter in Cathy's Recipe Book

Can someone please tell how to make a "baking mix" that is called for in the "pie" batter recipe located on page 33, of Cathy's recipe book? Thanks.

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Gift Mixes Using Splenda

I am going to give a special gift to a friend with diabetes. I am going to mix all the dry ingredients for cookies, made with Splenda instead of sugar or some other sweetener. Then I will attach the instruction card onto the jar.

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Single Serving Egg Nog

This is a mix, so it's handy to have even if only one person likes it. Mix all ingredients well and store in an airtight container. To make one serving, put 1 cup of dry mix with 1 cup regular milk in blender and add 1 cup ice cubes. Blend well.

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Cappuccino Mix

It's easy to make and a lot cheaper than store-bought. I love this stuff. To me it is not a cold weather drink only, I love to wind down at the end of the day with a cup and either a good movie or book.

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Homemade Baking Powder

This is so handy and easy to make if you are needing baking powder and find that you don't have any.

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Original Shake And Bake (Copycat)

Mix ingredients together.

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Hearty Soup Mix

Combine ingredients in a large airtight container. Stir to evenly distribute ingredients. Label container. Store in cool, dry place.

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