Cooking With Jack-o'-lantern Type Pumpkins?
Ive used jack-o-lantern pumpkins for cooking... as far as I know, the only difference is that they dont have as much flavor as pie pumpkins. You could make pumpkin butter... bake or steam hunks of the pumpkin until theyre soft, then puree in a blender. Put...
Gift Ideas for Your Boss?
Id recommend a nice bottle of wine, if he drinks. Or maybe go somewhere like Things Remembered, and find a pen or something he could use at work, and have it engraved. They have quite a few nice sale items during Christmas.
Ideas for Unused Christmas Gifts?
You could donate them to Goodwill, or the Salvation army, or any thrift store. Its for a good cause, and if you get a receipt you can write off what you paid for the gifts on your taxes.
Child Will Not Eat Hamburger Meat?
Do you know if its the texture your child doesnt like, or the flavor? If its the flavor you could try switching to ground turkey, or maybe using half-and-half beef and turkey. Ground turkey is around 50-75 cents cheaper per pound than beef where I shop.
Recipes To Use Up Eggs?
How about meringue? Its easy to make, just egg whites and sugar. I dont have any specific recipes, but lemon meringue pie if one of my favorites (and will work with pudding mixes in you dont want to make the custard by hand)... or meringue cookies, flavored...
Keeping Food Budget Down for Large Family?
Take a walk through your local farmers market and see how the prices compare to the grocery store- you might find that its a lot cheaper! In my farmers market (during this season) Ive gotten broccoli, tomatoes, and peaches for 1.00 per pound- huge bunches of...
