July 29, 2005

Breakfast For a CrowdCube ham or break up bulk sausage; cook a little to lightly brown. Cube bread ad spread out in 9x13 inch pan. Mix in bowl the eggs and milk; beat well.

 

Marinade for Turkey TenderloinsMix together; marinate overnight. Can reuse.

 

Stuffed ManicottiBrown sausage; drain. Remove 1/2 of sausage and set aside. Stir tomato paste, sauce, water and brown sugar in sausage; simmer 15 minutes.

 

Steak DianeSeason both sides of steak with salt and pepper. Melt 2 tbsp butter in a heavy skillet, add mustard and shallots. Saute over medium heat 1 minute.

 

SopapillasIn large bowl, sift together flour,baking powder and salt. Cut in 2 tablespoons shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

 

Pineapple Pie Pudding TrifleMake a pineapple pie filling with pineapple juice from a can of pineapple chunks:

 

Crispy Baked ChickenHeat oven to 425 degrees F. Heat margarine in 9x13 inch rectangular pan in oven until melted. Mix potatoes, cheese, salt and pepper.

 

Impossible Chicken and Broccoli PieGrease a 10 inch pie plate. Rinse broccoli to thaw; drain broccoli. Mix broccoli, 2 cup cheese, chicken and onion on plate. Beat milk, eggs, baking mix, salt and pepper, 15 seconds in blender or 1 minute with hand beater.

 

Quiche Lorraine with BaconHeat oven to 350 degrees. Combine milk, eggs and seasonings; mix well. Toss cheese with flour; add cheese mixture and bacon to egg mixture.

 

Mom's DumplingsBeat egg in bowl. Add milk and mix. Add sifted dry ingredients and mix thoroughly; add melted butter. Drop by teaspoons in hot broth. Boil around 15 minutes.

 

Angel in Pink - Rewards of BabysittingThis is a photo of my Granddaughter caught at naptime. Babysitting your grandchildren is so rewarding. They get love and you get love in return.

 

Preventing Bacon Grease SplattersI keep a shaker, with large holes, filled with flour beside my stove. When I'm frying bacon, I sift some on the bacon in the pan. The bacon does not swivel up or spatter as much when frying. The bacon goes farther because it lies flat.

 

Duke (German Shepherd?) Rest in PeaceNo tip just a picture of my dog and best friend for the last ten years. His name is Duke and he would do anything I asked him or I taught him to do. Unfortunately he was diagnosed with some sort of cancer about two weeks ago and we had to have him put to sleep last week.

 

Teaching A Child To Be ThoughtfulThe other day while babysitting my Grandson told me his friend across the street had the day before had a birthmark removed so she couldn't come out and play. I suggested he get out construction paper and make her a card and take it to her.

 

Blackie - An Adorable CatMy pet's name is Blackie. She is an adorable black cat.

 

Removing Hair From JewelryI keep a small bottle of the cream hair remover, like Nair around to place my necklaces in when they have tangled hair balled up around them. Take the cap off filled with the cream.

 

Car Washing TipsTips for washing your car. Post your ideas.

 

Being a Good Patient at the Doctor's OfficeI work in a doctor's office and I see some big time wasters caused by the patients that I would like to pass on to you.

 

Sand for AquariumsInstead of the more expensive sands and other substrates at the fish store, go to your local hardware store. For natural sand, use play sand; for black sand, use black sandblasting sand; for white sand, use white pool filter sand.

 

Boiling Potatoes?I am expecting guests for dinner within the next five hours; my helper just finished boiling the red potatoes and I'm spastic that they will turn dark!

 

Cooking - Tips and Recipes?What is the best way to cook swordfish and how long do you cook it for?

 

Handwashing Dishes?Tips for handwashing dishes. Post your ideas.

 

Smell from Hard Boiled Eggs?After I hard boil eggs in water to which a little vinegar has been added, I soak them in ice cold water, and when no longer warm, place in fridge in a bowl. Hours later the fridge smells like sulphur.

 

Spirits of Ammonia and Coke?My mother used to take an combination of coke cola and spirits of ammonia. It was maybe 4 drops of the spirits of ammonia in a coke glass and drink.

 

Organizing Towels?Tips for organizing towels. Post your ideas.

 

Cleaning Window Tips?Tips for washing windows. Post your ideas.

 

Urn for a Pet?I recently lost my pet and I'm looking for something to use for her ashes. I have done a search and can't find any under $100.

 

Salsa With Corn and Cilantro?I am looking for a good salsa recipe that can be made easily that includes: corn and cilantro and other goodies.