How do you freeze onions?
What is the best method to freeze mangoes?
Using Powder Chai Latte Mix in Froth Machine
I recently bought myself a Capresso froth machine to make my chai latte, but I was wondering how can I mix the powder mixture in the milk so stays foamy? At some point it gets foamy, but once the machine turns off it goes down :-(
I make a lot of soups that call for beans, all different kinds. It gets quite expensive to use the canned beans. I have tried dried beans and have never been able to get them to the consistency of the canned type.
Nu Wave Temperature Conversion
Nu Wave has a temperature selection from one to ten. How do I know what the temperature is if I select a number from one to ten? For example what temperature is it if I choose number five?
At one time, when you had grease you would put the grease into a used coffee tin container. What is the best way to dispose of the grease these days?
Do Frozen Fruits and Vegetables Lose Nutrients?
I tend to buy fresh fruits and vegetables on a weekly basis and after a thorough washing I freeze much of it for a later date for juicing. Do these fruits and veggies lose any nutritional value from freezing? If so, how much? Any details and pointers are appreciated.
Making Frozen Sweet Potato Fries
I want to freeze the sweet potatoes for french fries in the oven later. Do I need to blanch them or just cut them and freeze them in slices?
Does anyone know of a similar product to Tastefully Simple's Bayou Bourbon glaze?
I'm planning on making Whoopie pies as Christmas presents. I want to make them earlier in the month if possible. How could I store them to retain their freshness?
Shelf Life of Left Over Pork Roast
How long can you keep left over pork roast?
How long can I keep lemon curd in the fridge? Can I freeze it?
Advice of Meal Planning, Shopping, and Food Storage
I am a single mother with a 21 and 12 year old at home. I have been successful in taking the stress out of my life in most areas this year. New job, better money, old boyfriend out, but I still stress over food. I hate everything about it, planning it, shopping for it (not enough money)....
Husband whipped up 5 lbs. of taters while I added 1 stick or 1/2 cup of butter resulting in yummy runny mashed potatoes.
Do Lemon Curd Filled Cookies Need Refrigeration?
If I make Linzer cookies can I use lemon curd filling without refrigerating them? Or will it spoil?
I want to make this pie a few days ahead. It will be a cranberry cream cheese pie. It will not have whipped cream in it. It will have a cranberry topping made with previously frozen cranberries. The topping will be similar to sauce, but thickened with cornstarch.
How can you freeze dry fruit or vegetables for snacks without buying still another gadget?
Substitute for Crisco or Shortening
What can I use in the UK in place of shortening or Crisco? In the UK we have butter, margarine, and lard. Thank you to anyone who can help.
My 12 month old Australorp hen sits on eggs she does lay. My dad tells me to make her as uncomfortable. Any thoughts?
I hope someone can help me out. I wish to give a cake/brownie mix in a jar as a gift to a very busy new mother who loves to bake homemade cakes and brownies from scratch, but has no time to weigh and measure.
Tips for saving money on popcorn as suggested by the ThriftyFun community. Buy the bulk popcorn kernels. Our local movie theater uses coconut oil, so if you can locate that, do.
I'd like to know how everyone uses left over pork roast and the juices. Take the pork and cube it up along with a few medium sized potatoes.
Tips for saving money on butter from the ThriftyFun community. Post your ideas below.
What are some uses for bacon grease? We like to put a little in green beans, especially fresh picked ones.
