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Recipes for a Diabetic Person?What are good recipes for people who are diabetic?

 

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Ground Beef for 100 People?How much ground beef do I need for 100 people?

 

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Homemade Evaporated Milk?What is the recipe for Eagle Brand Evaporated Milk? Thanks.

 

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Baking in a Small Oven?My oven is small and the largest diameter of baking pan or cookie sheet is 12 inches. What do I do when recipes call for 13X9 pan? I do use bundt cake pans, but some recipes need the 13X9 pan.

 

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Recipes for Magic Bullet Blender?I am looking for recipes for the Magic Bullet blender. It was given to me.

 

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Freezing Potato Water for Later Use?My favorite bread recipe calls for potato water. Has anyone tried to freeze potato water for a later use, such as an ingredient in homemade bread?

 

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Meatballs for 100 Guests?How much meatballs and sauce will I need for 100 guests?

 

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Recipes Using Fava Beans?I got some fresh fava beans in my organics box this week and I have no idea what to do with them. I know they have to be shelled and skinned, which sounds like a bit of work. I was wondering if anyone had any advice for recipes or working with fava beans? Thanks!

 

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Wood Stove Recipes?We have a cast iron wood stove for heat (not the kitchen wood cook stove). I was wondering if anyone has any recipes for cooking on the top of the wood stove?

 

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Recipes Using Pancake Mix?Does anyone have any unusual recipes using pancake mix? Thanks.

 

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Using Stale Banana Loaf?Does anyone have any ideas or recipes for leftover (slightly stale) banana loaf? Thanks.

 

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Recipes Using Rolled Oats?I just bought 25 pounds of thick-cut rolled oats because I found it at a very good price. I have transferred the oats from the bag they came in to 1/2 gallon canning jars (it took 14 jars!). Is that a good way to store them, or do you have any other suggestions?

 

Use a Photo Album as a Recipe HolderI found this "photo" album several months ago at a discount store. I loved the cover but wanted to use it for recipes instead of photos. It just didn't make sense to me to use it for photos with a "chef" motif!

 

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Recipes Using Stale Rolls?What can one do with older rolls that are getting hard yet not moldy? I would like to make something yummy, but will give them to the birds if I must.

 

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Recipes Using Wishbone Western Salad Dressing?Does anyone have the recipe for Wishbone Western Salad Dressing?

 

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Churning Butter?I am a homeschooling parent of a 5th grader. I thought it might be fun to learn to churn our own butter (the only problem is that I don't know how). Does anyone have a recipe and directions? Thanks.

 

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Sausage QuicheLine a 9-inch pie plate with pastry. Trim pastry to 1/2 inch beyond edge of pie plate; flute edges. Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450 degrees F for 8 minutes. Remove the foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on wire rack.

 

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Making Rice Pudding with 1% Milk?I made rice pudding recently but used 1% milk and it did not turn out particularly creamy. Could it be the milk? Must I use whole milk for it to be creamy? I think I got the recipe from this site.

 

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Make Your Own Nut and Seed MilksNot only are nut and seed milks much better for you then cow's milk but also very easy to digest. Perfect for those with soy allergies and who are lactose intolerant. They are also very simple to make!

 

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Uses for Dried Chili Peppers?I have a whole bunch of (hot) red chili peppers from last year's garden that I've dried and put in a glass jar. I'm trying to figure out what to do with them. I've already used them for chili, just looking for other ideas. Any suggestions? Thanks!

 

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Weight Gaining Recipes?Does anyone have any healthy weight gain recipes? I have always been slender and fit but I can't seem to get back to my pre-pregnancy weight of 125lbs. I keep floating in between 110lbs and 115lbs.

 

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Shredding Zucchini for a Recipe?When a recipe calls for shredded zucchini, do you peel it first or shred with skin? I need help! Thanks.

 

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Healthy Concession Stand Food Ideas?What are some good ideas for selling food at a concession stand? Does anyone have any ideas for healthier food too? I am also looking for unique ideas.

 

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Ideas for School Bake Sale Items?What are some good items to bake for school bake sales?

 

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Recipes for Electric Deep Fryer?I am looking for recipes for an electric deep fryer (ie. chicken, fried mushrooms, potato chips, donuts).

 

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Brunch For Large Group?I'd like to host brunch for a group of people that I meet with on a weekly basis. I'd say there would be 50 people invited. Of course, I'm not counting on RSVP'S so there may not be that many. Any ideas about what I could serve? You know Cook ahead and have ready in an hour or so? I am so not a cook! Thanks everybody!

 

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Lasagna Polenta Recipe?I noticed info regarding the Lasagna Polenta. I searched the website looking for the recipe - but did not locate it. Did I miss it in one of the newsletters?

 

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Budget-Friendly, Healthy Recipes?Does anyone have any recipes that are healthy and also budget-friendly? Thanks!

 

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Mardi Gras Themed Snack Foods?I know this is very early to ask but in Feb we are on a food committee for a organization that has older people and the theme is Mardi Gras. I need ideas for what would be appropriated. It just has to be snack food as it is served after the meeting which is usually 9:00 so something light that would pertain to the theme.

 

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Sweet Ginger Tofu Pudding?There is a Vietnamese snack made of sweet ginger syrup and very soft tofu mixed together. My question: Is the water supposed to be drained off of the soft tofu before adding the syrup? It comes in a large cottage cheese like plastic container with the sweet ginger syrup packaged separately.

 

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Cardamom Recipes?I have 2 spice jars of CARDAMOM that I need to use up. I have googled for a few recipes but was wondering if anyone had any family favorites that uses cardamom (ground). Cookies, coffee cake, muffins, quick breads... something along those lines.

 

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Recipe Ideas For Someone Who Hates To Cook?Does anyone have any tips or advice for someone who can't stand cooking? Besides frozen foods and take-out?

 

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Meals That Reheat Well?I am looking for meal ideas that re-heat well. My husband and I work opposite hours on the weekends and I need some meal ideas that I can cook the night before and he can re-heat the next day.

 

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Making Meal Using Corn Tortillas And Queso Fresco?If you had the usual refrigerator and pantry items, a huge stack of corn tortillas and lots of queso fresco, what would you do with them?

 

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Looking For Recipes Using Nopales?Any Nopales recipes that you would like to share? Nopales are a form of cactus whose outer skin and needles have been removed. High fiber. Very healthy. Supposed to be helpful for lowering glucose or the impact of a high carb meal. I've noticed that my sugar drops a bit more than usual when I've been studying hard and had scrambled eggs with Nopales strips for breakfast. However, this is not an 'instead of' diabetes medication food product.

 

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Recipes For Muffin Top Pans?I am looking for recipes for muffin top cooking pans?

 

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Recipes Using Chicken Gravy?Does someone have a recipe to use up chicken gravy from an Industrial sized can?

 

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Preparing Child's Meals During Sporting Event Week?I was wondering if anyone could recommend certain meals that I could prepare for my son the week of a sporting event.

 

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Looking for High Elevation Recipes?We are moving to a high elevation area and I am looking for recipes for baking and cooking. Thanks.

 

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Recipes That Don't Use Tomatoes?I am allergic to tomatoes. What can I use instead? I know I can use Alfredo sauce, but I would like ideas for soups, chili (especially), etc.

 

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Prep and Reheat Recipes for Teacher Appreciation Event?I am planning a breakfast for 50 people. I would appreciate menu ideas and recipes. It is for a Teacher Appreciation event. I would like to have things made and reheated at school. Kitchen facilities are very limited.

 

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Accompaniments for Chicken Salad?What are some good accompaniments for chicken salad? Thankful for any help.

 

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Why do Recipes Call for Both Water and Milk?Most of my bread machine recipes call for amounts of milk and amounts of water. Although I've been using only milk for awhile with good results I still wonder why those recipes use both. Does anybody know?

 

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Recipes for Someone with Chronic Renal Failure?Is anyone familiar with the CKD (chronic kidney disease) diet? My husband has just been placed on it. The information we've been given is too vague to me.

 

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Recipe for Grease Rolls with Sweet Sauce?My husband is looking for a recipe for his mother used to make. They are called Grease Rolls which were served with a sweet sauce.

 

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Recipes Using Mixes in Pantry?I would like to get recipes that you can put together from mixes in your pantry. I have tried some and most of them are pretty good, so I would love to have more. Thanks

 

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Using a Jar of Red Peppers?You always help me with this kind of thing...thank you. I got a jar of red peppers at the food pantry. I like bell peppers, I just don't know how to use these. Are they in vinegar like pickles with a long shelf life or what?

 

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Caramelized Onions?How do I make caramelized onions?

 

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Recipe for Praline Pecan Halves?Does anyone have a recipe for Praline Pecan Halves? They have butter, brown sugar, and other things. They are baked in the oven .

 

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Recipe for Cowboy CupsDoes anyone have a recipe for something called Cowboy Cups? Some of the ingredients are biscuits, rotel, pepperoni, and cream cheese (maybe). I'm not sure about the rest. Thanks

 

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Meal Ideas For Top Teeth Being Removed?I hope someone can help. My daughter has to get all her top teeth removed tomorrow, due to Chemo and the need of long term use of steroids. She is 24 and petite.

 

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Where Do ThriftyFun Recipes Come From?I noticed that about 99.9% of the recipes posted on ThriftyFun are submitted by Robin from Washington, IA and Connie from Cotter, AR. I'm wondering if they actually try out ALL the recipes they submit or do they just submit any recipe they think looks good, etc?

 

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Kitchen Aid Mixer Recipes?I just got a Kitchen Aid Stand mixer. Does anyone have recipes for this machine?

 

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Mayetta's Chili?Many years ago I had a recipe for "Mayetta's Chili"; so different and so good. Does anyone else out there have it, too?

 

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Homemade American Food for Japanese Mother in Law?My future mother in law is coming to America for the first time. I want to cook her something nice for dinner but this is the problem.. She hates garlic, nothing spicy or with spices and she hates bland food. What do I make? I want to impress her but i can't come up with anything. She's from Japan, but wants home-made American food.

 

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Substituting Peanut Oil for Vegetable Oil?I'm baking banana bread without shortening. It calls for applesauce and oil. I don't have enough vegetable oil. Can I use peanut oil? Or is it best to use more applesauce? I have natural unsweetened applesauce.

 

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Making vs. Buying Worcestershire Sauce?Can I make good Worcestershire sauce at home or is it better if I just buy it?

 

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Recipes Using Yellow Mustard?I need the help of this creative community. Does anyone have suggestions for using mustard? Plain old fashion yellow mustard? I have an over abundance. I'm looking for baking recipes. Nothing that involves relishes or sauces. It needs to be something consumable as in meal wise. Any takers?

 

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Looking For a Recipe to Make Mirin?I am looking for a recipe to make mirin.

 

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Recipes With Fresh Produce Instead Of Packaged FoodsAnyone have recipes for meals on the cheap using more fresh ingredients from the produce department (fresh veggies especially). Of course packaged foods are much cheaper, but I'd like to avoid high sodium content and the myriad of preservatives in these items whenever possible.

 

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Sending Someone Fresh Salsa?I am wanting to send some fresh salsa to my nephew in college. How do I send it fresh without having to can it which would mean having to cook the salsa (therefore not being fresh).

 

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Uses for Chicken Broth?I boiled a family pack of chicken wings for my mother and I have a pot full of tasty chicken broth on hand. What can I do with the broth? Can it be frozen and used later?

 

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Recipes For Rice Cookers Other Than Rice?I am looking for recipes for my new rice cooker. Does anyone have any recipes besides rices?

 

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Recipes for Someone with Prader-Willi Syndrome?Does anyone have any recipe ideas for people with Prader-Willi Syndrome?

 

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Recipes Using Plantains?Does anyone have any favorite plantain (aka pl'tano macho) recipe they'd like to share? Plantain looks like a large banana. It's stages of ripeness can range from green to yellow to black and, like a potato, it needs to be cooked.

 

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Recipes Without Corn?I just found out I have a corn allergy. Do you have an allergy site or corn-free recipes? I couldn't find on the site.

 

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Recipes for Someone With Colitis Disease?Colitis Disease? A friend came to visit me over the long weekend and informed me that she had Colitis. She could not eat anything with Fibre. We live on fibre. I asked her how she copes?

 

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Food Ideas?I am looking for food ideas to take to a family whose father just died. I need need to do something.

 

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Unusual Food Ideas for a Benefit?We are having a benefit for my father at the end of June and serving turkey and ham sandwiches, potato salad, pasta salad, mac salad, and baked beans. One restaurant owner that is close to my dad wants to make something that is typically not made for benefits to serve with this.

 

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Coffee Mix Recipes?I am looking for coffee mix recipes made with pudding mix. Can anyone help?

 

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Recipes Using Raspberry Divine Dessert Sauce?I went to the food bank today. I got some things that I really don't know what to do with but they sounded good on the shelf. The first is tastefully simple raspberry divine dessert sauce. Any thoughts or suggestions would be great.

 

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Recipes Using Cranberry Relish?I am also looking for recipes using Cranberry Relish by Sunny Dell Foods. Any thoughts or suggestions would be great.

 

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Recipes Using Wheat Germ?What is wheat germ good for? And how can I use it? I bought some when I was baking at Christmas time for some dog treats I made, and have quite a bit left. Any help with this would be greatly appreciated.

 

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Mushroom Soup Patties?When I was in my teens, my best friend's mother made mushroom soup patties, they were delicious! I have looked in a million and a half recipe books with no luck. I believe these were made with tinned mushroom soup, crushed crackers and eggs? Does anyone know what I am talking about?

 

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Recipes Using Canned Corn?I go to a local food bank for my canned goods etc. I don't normally eat canned corn. Does anyone have a frugal recipe using canned corn, all types?

 

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Recipes Using Cream Cheese Filling?I made stuffed mushrooms and have leftover cream cheese filling. Any ideas on how I can use up the rest of the filling?

 

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Recipes for Lent?Seeing that Lent is near and I don't eat meat on Friday's would you have any good ideas for fish, or non-meat meals.

 

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Recipes Using Stove Top Stuffing?I am looking for recipes using stove top stuffing.

 

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Homemade TV Dinners?Does anyone know any good recipes for homemade TV Dinners?

 

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Recipes Using Raisin Pie Filling?I was given one can of raisin pie filling but no recipe. Does anyone have a recipe using raisin pie filling - not necessarily for pie but for any type of dessert.

 

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Recipes Using Cocoa Mix?I received some large packets of gourmet hot cocoa mix as a gift, and not being much for drinking it, wonder if anyone has a recipe or two that I can use them in to share?

 

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Recipes Using Honey?I am trying to feed our family without using refined sugar. Does anyone have any good recipes using honey or an alternative to sugar?

 

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Recipes Using Limes?I have about a dozen fresh limes. What can I use them for other than to add to beverages? I am going on vacation in one week and will not be returning for 3 weeks. I don't think the limes will hold up until then.

 

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Recipes Using Sago?Does anyone have any easy recipes for using sago? My boyfriend bought some he made it with milk on the stove and it turned out hard after 30 minutes. It turned us off for a bit but I would like to try it if I had a recipe to go by.

 

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Holiday Recipes?I am looking for recipes for the holidays. What are your favorites?

 

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Susan St. James Recipes?Many years ago when Phil Donohue was still on tv, he had Susan St. James on his show. She made some recipes that I used to make and my family loved, but I cannot for the life of me remember all the ingredients or how to put them all together.

 

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Weekly Menu for the Elderly?I am looking for a cost effective weekly menu for elderly people.

 

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Recipes Using Cornbread?I seem to always have leftover cornbread. I hate for it to go in the trash once it gets too dry to eat. Besides putting it in milk and eating it or using it for stuffing, does anyone have a recipe that uses baked cornbread?

 

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Chilli Wine Recipe?I have a very old recipe for chilli wine, any idea what it was used for?

 

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Cooking a Cake in a Saucepan?I am trying to find a recipe on how to make a cake solely in a saucepan on a hob or gas ring. My grandmother used to make her cakes this way but she never passed the recipe on before she died. She never had an oven so she never oven baked.

 

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Recipe Ideas for Relief Workers?I really need some recipes for 25 to 30 people for breakfast, lunch (bag) and dinner. A group from our church is going down to Mississippi for a week to help out Katrina victims. We need ideas for preparing meals for the workers.

 

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No Bake Treats for a Bake Sale?Our church will be having a rummage sale and bake sale next weekend. It's too hot to turn on the oven. I'm needing ideas on No Bake treats or desserts I can fix, that won't require refrigeration (like pudding), afterwards. Nothing with chocolate, as it'll melt in the temperatures we're having now.

 

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Mush Recipe?Recipe for making Mush. My mom used to make "mush" for us when we were kids, and I need to get the recipe. I have found recipes on the internet, but they use cornmeal, and it is yellow, what she made us was white. Would anyone happen to know how to make this?

 

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Recipes Using Cream of Wheat?I have Cream of Wheat cereal that is not getting eaten, I am looking for recipes that I can use it up in?

 

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Recipes for a George Foreman GV5 Contact Cooker?I bought a George Foreman GV5 Contact Cooker that had no instructions or a recipe book in it. It was the only one they had and I need help from anyone who can tell me how to work it and recipes for it.

 

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For a Substitute for Watching Fat ContentI use creamora and water instead of milk or cream. This is in recipes or chowder, mac and cheese, etc. . .

 

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Making Cookies for People With Allergies?I am looking at making frozen cookie dough for allergies. I want to do this for people who can't bake for their kids and would buy this. Can you use rice flour for a base (to replace wheat)? I saw that some substituted soy flour for eggs. Are there any other non-egg substitutes you can use?

 

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Recipes Using Dry Milk?I have a few packages of Dry Milk that my Mom gave me, and I have no clue what to do with them. Any ideas for usage? I'd hate to just pitch them. And if a recipe calls for milk, can I use this (already made) instead of regular milk?

 

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Sausage and Gravy Recipe?I am looking for a sausage and gravy recipe.

 

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Wilton Yearbook 2006 Cupcakes?I want to make the cupcakes feaured on the cover of the 2006 wilton yearbook. Has anyone made these? How do I decorate the faces? With candy melts? How do I get black candy melts. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated.

 

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Recipes that Use Syrup?I was given a bottle of Mrs. Butterworth's Syrup. I don't buy this type of syrup and am at a loss of what to do with it. I like thick syrup so I won't use it for pancakes. Does anyone have any recipes I could use it in?

 

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Food Vendor Ideas for a County Fair?Our Ladies Auxiliary is thinking about having a food stand at our county fair. Does anyone have any suggestions on something new we could offer that other vendors might not offer? Thank you for your suggestions.

 

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Pickled Garlic Recipe?Does anyone have a favorite recipe for pickled garlic, you'd like to share?

 

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Cheap Recipes For AustraliansI'm from Australia and over here we pay top dollar for everything, I am just wondering how you people over in America survive week to week especially people on welfare. I only get paid once a week and I only get say around $281.00 to pay the rent, utility bills, food etc.

 

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Ranch Aspic Recipe?A very dear friend of mine would like to have her mother's Ranch Aspic for dinner in a couple of weeks. Her mother has Alzheimer's and can't remember how she made it and I've searched the web with no results whatsoever.

 

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Cookies Made With Bacon Grease?Does anyone have a cookies recipe made with bacon grease?

 

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Mexican Recipe with Hot Peppers and Carrots?Last year my husband went to into Mexico for the day, and had a dish of hot peppers and carrots that he thought were in vinegar (?). I am told that it is a traditional Mexican dish. Does anyone have a recipe for this. He just loved it.

 

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2 Course Meal for Under $4I am looking for a 2 course meal for under $4.

 

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