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August 22, 2007

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Lemon Grilled ChickenUse a peeler to remove strips of zest from half of the lemon, then trim into fine strips with a small knife. Reserve and set aside. Grate the other side of the lemon to make 1 Tbsp. zest. Finally, squeeze the juice from the lemon into a bowl.

 

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Orange JuliusPlace all ingredients in a blender and give it a blend for about 15 seconds.

 

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Special Sesame Chicken SaladCook pasta according to package directions; drain and place in a very large bowl. In a small bowl, combine the oil, vinegar, teriyaki sauce, sugar and pepper.

 

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Back-To-School CookiesIn a large mixing bowl, cream the shortening, peanut butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg whites and vanilla.

 

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Macaroni Salad-Tomato CupsCook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, cut a thin slice off the top of each tomato. Scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/2-inch shell. Invert tomatoes onto paper towels to drain.

 

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Easy Ground Turkey and Vegetable Noodle DishMy Mom created this dish which I loved as a child and frequently make as an adult due to the simplicity, great taste and it is very economical. It is so simple, I have the recipe memorized.

 

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Eggplant ParmigianaPlace eggplant in a colander; sprinkle with salt. Let stand for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onions, basil, bay leaves, oregano and thyme in oil until onions are tender.

 

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Cherry Cream Cheese DessertIn a bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, sugar and butter. Divide among eight dessert dishes, about 4 rounded teaspoonfuls in each. In a small mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. gradually add milk until blended.

 

Articles

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How to Know When a Cake is DoneWhen baking cakes, to test for doneness, I insert the blade of a paring knife. If it comes out all gooey with wet dough on it, I know it needs to bake for a few minutes longer. If the knife blade comes out as clean as it was when I inserted it, then I know the cake is done.

 

Wedding Kiss

Ready For The Wedding PhotoThe second the photographer says ''Ready'' make sure that you and your new husband/wife are looking at each other or sharing that special kiss so that in the future you both will always cherish the moment.

 

Young girl sitting on her bed with birthday quilt.

Daughter's Birthday QuiltI made a special quilt for my daughter birthday. I made this quilt design myself.

 

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Buy Seasonal Toys on ClearanceDon't you hate paying the crazy prices they charge for kids toys - and doesn't it seem like the only ones that go on sale are the ones that are really expensive to begin with?

 

Two happy dogs dressed up.

Wills And Pearl (Jack Russell Terrier)Wills and Pearl for short - Brave Sweet William and Pearl Girl. He isn't brave and/or sweet but is very willful. Pearl is 100% girl! Wills is almost seven and Pearl just turned six - they have the same sire.

 

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Reuse Old Carpet and Area RugsOld carpet and rugs that are still in decent condition make a nice addition to a porch, laundry room, or even in the garage in front of a tool bench. If you can't use it, maybe you know someone who can.

 

Someone working a crossstitch pattern.

Cross Stitch SayingsHere are cross stitch sayings that have been submitted from the creative ThriftyFun community.

 

Buttons.

Saving Money on ButtonsTips for saving money on buttons from the ThriftyFun community. Post your ideas.

 

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Use Hair Bands to Secure Electrical CordsWrap up excess electrical cord and use a hair band (thread covered rubber band) to keep in place. It keeps it neat and out of the way.

 

Birthday centerpiece.

Bubba's Birthday TablescapeMy husband's 61st birthday (his nickname is Bubba) was in July and I wanted to decorate the table for the occasion.

 

Altoids and Other Mint Tins

Uses for Mint TinsCraft ideas for the empty metal mint or candy tins with hinged lids. These ideas were posted from the ThriftyFun community. Post your own here!

 

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Saving By the "Windfall" MethodFor years, we have had a leaky roof. Every summer my husband puts another coat of sealer on it (it's a mobile home) and every winter we put buckets under the leaks. I have determined that we will have a good roof before the snow flies.

 

Questions

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HBD102 Breadmaker Recipes?I have a HBD102 bread maker and I do not have a recipe book. Could you please email me a recipe of white bread and brown bread and what I have to do.

 

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Making A Bridal Show Gift Cake?How do you make a bridal shower gift cake?

 

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Starting an Email Recipe Exchange?Can a recipe exchange via email be a good idea? If so can a recipe exchange begin amongst members?

 

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Babysitting Advice For 13 Year Old?My daughter (13 years old) is babysitting for the first time this Sat. for our next door neighbor. I have given her the usual "do's & don't's", i.e. play games with the child, don't spend your time talking to your friends on the phone, and of course the safety issues.

 

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Can I store Beanie Babies in space bags?Can I store Beanie Babies in space bags?

 

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Cleaning Heat Control Window Tinting?We recently put heat control tinting on our windows (the kind that you do yourself) and now I am not sure how to clean them. I used Windex and it seemed to make the tint streaky. Any tips? Thanks.

 

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Dealing with Misunderstandings When Outspoken?Last night I really "blew it". Some of our ladies meet every third Friday evening to do scrapbooking together. One of our younger women is quite obese. She has always been very sweet and friendly. I am older (65) and sometimes too outspoken.

 

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