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• 11506. Anybody have Gretchen's rub for her pulled pork? I am finally going to make it... - Music City Missy - 9:46am on 07/27/08 (16)
1. I found this on epi, perhaps this is it.... - Marsha tbay - 10:07am on 07/27/08
1. The brown sugar is a very important ingredient in meat rubs - Kendall - 12:33pm on 07/27/08
2. I know she sometimes does just brown sugar and black pepper. I made it this week and used - CynUpstateNY - 10:21am on 07/27/08
3. I saved her recipe at the time, here is what I have as Gretchen's rub... - Curious1 - 10:37am on 07/27/08
1. Here's a link to a post for it on Epi [NT] [LINK] - Curious1 - 10:45am on 07/27/08
4. Thanks everyone - have it going now along with my 1st attempt at Nashville HOT chicken [NT] - Music City Missy - 11:04am on 07/27/08
1. Missy, I bought zipper peas yesterday at a veggie stand. Are they the same as - Curious1 - 12:26pm on 07/27/08
1. Questions for any Southern familiar with zipper peas. [NT] - Curious1 - 12:27pm on 07/27/08
2. Crowder, cow peas, or cream peas..... - Music City Missy - 1:38pm on 07/27/08
1. Exactly what I wanted to know, Thanks so much! Some of these are over ripe, but most aren't. [NT] - Curious1 - 1:52pm on 07/27/08
3. PS - 1 cup doesn't sound right, I think the quart is closer to being correct. [NT] - Music City Missy - 1:39pm on 07/27/08
4. Curiou1 when I get fresh lady cream peas which are more delicate than crowder.. - MarkinHouston - 6:24pm on 07/27/08
1. I thought about making a salad, thanks for the recipe. I sliced tomatoes, onions. & made cornbread. [NT] - Curious1 - 8:01am on 07/28/08
5. Charley, your mail box is full. [NT] - Curious1 - 2:02pm on 07/27/08
1. That's Charley--correct Curious1 and not Charlie [NT] - charlie - 9:18pm on 07/27/08
1. Hi Charlie, that's correct. [NT] - Curious1 - 7:59am on 07/28/08
• 11507. Crunchie update.....I just made 2 81/2 " square tines with another recipe.... - joanietoo - 1:02pm on 07/27/08 (4)
1. Thanks very much, Joanie. I get the desiccated coconut at health food stores and Indian stores [NT] - Lana in FL - 8:23pm on 07/27/08
2. These sound great, Joanie. What does the bi-carb (baking soda) do? [NT] - ErininPrague - 2:41am on 07/28/08
1. ???, make them rise or make them lighter.....wow this lot went down so well..... - joanietoo - 9:52am on 07/28/08
2. I think it helps to brown them. I seem to remember this from Cookwise. [NT] - Lana in FL - 7:53pm on 07/28/08
• 11508. Who has a good recipe for sourdough bread that won't confuse the heck out of me? - CynUpstateNY - 1:54pm on 07/27/08 (16)
1. Cyn, here's one I've made several times now. I'm afraid it might seem confusing, but [LINK] - Joe - 2:28pm on 07/27/08
1. Thanks, Joe- think I could use all white flour? DH doesn't like rye. [NT] - CynUpstateNY - 11:59am on 07/28/08
1. I'm sure you could, but you might sneak in a little rye for character. My regular French bread, - Joe - 1:21pm on 07/28/08
1. Thanks, I'll add a bit of whole wheat (which I already have). Thanks, also, for - CynUpstateNY - 2:18pm on 07/28/08
1. I started the dough at 8:00 and took the last batch out of the oven at 6:00. I tried to do other - Joe - 3:05pm on 07/28/08
1. Your home must have smelled sooooooo good. [NT] - CynUpstateNY - 7:25pm on 07/28/08
2. 30 loaves of bread in one day is mind boggling! do you have multiple ovens? Who is minding the - AngAk - 1:16pm on 07/29/08
1. Ang, I commuted back and forth between the store and home between batches, LOL - Joe - 3:03pm on 07/29/08
1. do you still need shrimp ideas? found this for shrimp salad in cuke cups by Heather SF - AngAk - 5:10pm on 07/29/08
1. Also, those lavendar mojitos just seem so right for a wedding drink... [NT] - AngAk - 5:11pm on 07/29/08
1. Yum! I've settled on some pretty simple shrimp dips, but maybe you can add Heather's to 11369 [NT] - Joe - 9:28pm on 07/29/08
2. He's going to have a TON of food. I say we all arrange to meet near Joe's and crash the wedding! [NT] - CynUpstateNY - 8:05am on 07/30/08
2. Everyone MAY starve! Too bad...LOL, like to have seen the flour storm [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 8:33pm on 07/28/08
1. Oh NO! My worst fear with any event is that there won't be enough food! You're RIGHT, Luisa, - Joe - 11:30pm on 07/29/08
1. Oh Joe, Joe, Joe...... Please.....PLEASE try and......... [NT] [LINK] - Sandy_in_Philly - 11:52pm on 07/29/08
1. LOL! [NT] - Joe - 8:59am on 07/30/08
• 11509. Made Asian tuna steaks today. Looking for some more tuna recipes. DH is not big fish eater but he - GailNJ - 3:03pm on 07/27/08 (38)
1. Two from my files that sound good (haven't tried them): [NT] - Meryl - 4:40pm on 07/27/08
1. Spicy Grilled Tuna with Heirloom Tomato Salsa - Rick Bayless - Meryl - 4:41pm on 07/27/08
2. This one was posted by our very own Gay R - Grilled Tuna Steaks - Meryl - 4:42pm on 07/27/08
2. Saw this on Epicurious - think I'll try it with salmon: Tuna Kebabs With Ginger-Chile Marinade [LINK] - Meryl - 5:52pm on 07/27/08
1. Have done this and it was delicious! Did separate skewers of veggies. A definite make-again. [NT] - Pat-NoCal - 7:47pm on 07/27/08
1. Thanks, Pat - will have to try it! [NT] - Meryl - 8:48pm on 07/27/08
3. One of the most delicious things I've ever eaten, Epi's Seared Tuna with Ginger Shiitake Cream... [LINK] - ValinFL - 6:45pm on 07/27/08
1. Val, I drooled over and printed this one a few years ago. I'm drooling again! [NT] - Sandy_in_Philly - 9:13pm on 07/27/08
4. Rec: Tuna Steak Diane by Susan/Kentfield - Pat-NoCal - 7:48pm on 07/27/08
5. Rec: Tuna Steaks with Garlic, Tomato, Capers and Basil. Really good and so summery. [NT] [LINK] - Pat-NoCal - 7:51pm on 07/27/08
6. Rec: Pan-Seared Tuna with Ginger, Miso and Cilantro Sauce [NT] [LINK] [IMAGE] - Sandy_in_Philly - 9:07pm on 07/27/08
7. Rec: Blackened Ahi with Soy-Mustard Sauce [NT] [LINK] - Sandy_in_Philly - 9:09pm on 07/27/08
8. Rec: Peppered Tuna Skewers with Wasabi Mayonnaise (pan seared) [NT] [LINK] - Sandy_in_Philly - 9:10pm on 07/27/08
9. GailNJ, This is excellent.. ..Jacques Pepin Slow Cooked Tuna Steaks w/Tomato Relish..Cooked on > [LINK] - GayR - 7:16am on 07/28/08
10. Gail, this Fish Baste from T&T has never failed (works with shrimp also) [LINK] - MarilynFL - 7:50am on 07/28/08
1. I'm only seeing 1/4 cup of butter, Mar. That's well within my healthy limit. ;> [NT] - Michael in Phoenix - 1:06pm on 07/28/08
1. Good catch, Michael. I wonder how much I've been using! [NT] - MarilynFL - 2:28pm on 07/28/08
11. Thanks all for the recipes. I have all the ingredients for Marilyn's Fish Baste so I'm going to give - GailNJ - 2:11pm on 07/28/08
1. Original was posted over at Gail's by Janet in NJ as "Jimmy Williams Fish Baste" [NT] - MarilynFL - 2:31pm on 07/28/08
1. Made with real Jimmy Williams? - Michael in Phoenix - 2:47pm on 07/28/08
1. Only the tasty parts. [NT] - MarilynFL - 12:57pm on 07/29/08
2. Here's one for your leftover tuna: Tuscan tuna and white bean salad. posted by Barbara [NT] [LINK] - AngAk - 5:03pm on 07/28/08
12. Marilyn tuna was fabulous! I served it with bruschetta with tomatoes from the garden and - GailNJ - 5:27pm on 07/28/08
1. I say tomatoes you say tomatos! [NT] - GailNJ - 5:29pm on 07/28/08
1. Let's call former VP Dan Quayle and see what he says. [NT] - MarilynFL - 8:54pm on 07/28/08
1. He's still alive? - Luisa_Calif - 8:59pm on 07/28/08
1. No, that was... - Michael in Phoenix - 10:29pm on 07/28/08
1. Now you two behave or I'll have to chad you. [NT] - MarilynFL - 7:58am on 07/29/08
2. Eek! It's the Florida Girl. We'd better watch our P's & Q's! [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 2:49pm on 07/29/08
2. Gail, I never had fresh grilled tuna steaks until I moved to Florida. It was an epiphany to me... - MarilynFL - 11:24am on 07/29/08
1. Speaking of mushy canned tuna, I accidentally picked up a can of water packed - Pat-NoCal - 11:55am on 07/29/08
1. I was extremely happy when I bought canned tuna from Rollin Oats (whole foods store) - Marsha tbay - 12:02pm on 07/29/08
1. Ya'll should remember Dawn's comment: tuna is processed IN the can, so the bigger - MarilynFL - 12:22pm on 07/29/08
1. I agree M, the fresh tuna steaks are far superior. [NT] - Pat-NoCal - 1:06pm on 07/29/08
2. Thanks Marsha, I usually do buy albacore or solid white tuna..just grabbed a can of musy tuna by - Pat-NoCal - 1:05pm on 07/29/08
1. musy = mushy [NT] - Pat-NoCal - 1:05pm on 07/29/08
2. Here's the brand I buy at Rollin Oats...It's called Crown Prince Solid White Albacore Tuna - Marsha tbay - 4:08pm on 07/31/08
13. And then there is Venestra Tuna--check it out--but who can afford this stuff? [NT] [LINK] - charlie - 5:46pm on 07/29/08
• 11510. Awesome Recipe Website ~ scroll down to bottom ~ Mega Mega Recipes [NT] [LINK] - dianncy1964 - 4:43pm on 07/27/08 (2)
1. Any that you have tried yet and can recommend? Nice resource. [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 8:27pm on 07/28/08
1. I tried the cannoli ~ delicious and the potato kugel ~ very very good ~ I plan on making the paella - dianncy1964 - 5:36pm on 07/29/08
• 11511. ISO: additive to keep bread soft like the bakery breads?? - cheezz - 8:21pm on 07/27/08 (7)
1. your freezer. i think that any chemical added to make it soft will just... - rvb - 9:14pm on 07/27/08
1. Naw, I just thought it was a teaspoon of something that extended the life.... [NT] - cheezz - 11:10pm on 07/27/08
2. There are a couple of things that will help... - judy-mass - 6:28am on 07/28/08
1. Judy! that's what I was looking for.... when I bake bread it gets hard so fast - cheezz - 12:01am on 07/31/08
3. A couple of things I do if I'm looking for softer bread - desertjean - 7:11am on 07/28/08
4. Some time ago, in my quest to make a lighter, fluffier and less dense [LINK] - orchid - 8:12am on 07/28/08
1. Mashed potatoes, instant potatoes, a couple of tablespoons of oil/fat . . . - mistral - 1:49pm on 07/28/08
• 11512. Recipe: "Triple Nut Ziucchini Cake" featured in Better Homes & Gardens 2003.... Annual Recipes CKBK [LINK] - GayR - 7:58am on 07/28/08 (1)
1. typo - "Triple Nut Zucchini Cake" [NT] - GayR - 8:00am on 07/28/08
• 11513. Rec: Randy Evans’s Southern Peas - Curious1 - 8:07am on 07/28/08 (4)
1. Looks good Curious! You made a booboo in the URL. I fixed the link for you here [LINK] - Sandy_in_Philly - 10:37am on 07/28/08
1. So much for that... the URL changes itself! [NT] - Sandy_in_Philly - 10:45am on 07/28/08
1. The only way it will work is to copy link inside - Sandy_in_Philly - 10:49am on 07/28/08
1. Thanks Sandy, I put the link inside the post. Just had leftovers for lunch, soooo good! [NT] - Curious1 - 11:56am on 07/28/08
• 11514. Update to the Can I make this ahead thread? - Kathleen - 9:26am on 07/28/08 (8)
1. Sounds yummy, Kathleen. And heyyy, I work for Girl and the Fig. Are you in northern california? [NT] - Pat-NoCal - 7:24pm on 07/28/08
2. Actually, regarding the mojitos... - Kathleen - 7:32am on 07/29/08
1. I've had good luck gaining - Pat-NoCal - 11:46am on 07/29/08
3. Kathleen, may we see the recipe? One can never be too careful about preventing scurvy. [NT] - MarilynFL - 8:32am on 07/29/08
1. [Oh poop...this should have gone under the mojito post.] [NT] - MarilynFL - 8:33am on 07/29/08
2. Lol...try gin and tonic, you can prevent scurvy, leg cramps and UTIs. Now that's multi-purpose. [NT] - Curious1 - 9:26am on 07/29/08
3. Lavender Mojito from Girl and the Fig - Kathleen - 1:24pm on 07/29/08
1. Thanks Kathleen! [NT] - MarilynFL - 2:20pm on 07/29/08
• 11515. OKay!!! Crunchies and my Mum..."You silly Goose" she kindly said to me when I called her just now... - joanietoo - 10:06am on 07/28/08 (5)
1. How big is the pan that you use? [NT] - Cindy - 11:54am on 07/28/08
2. I could swear I've had a version of this using cornflakes, is that familiar to anyone else? [NT] - Curious1 - 12:19pm on 07/28/08
1. Yes, but with peanut butter. Many, many decades ago. [NT] - Marg CDN - 12:34pm on 07/28/08
3. Joanie, I hope and your mom have a cookbook in the works... Reading this recipe was a hoot. :) [NT] - ErininPrague - 2:28am on 07/29/08
1. Oops, I meant "I hope you and your mom..." [NT] - ErininPrague - 1:54am on 07/30/08
• 11516. Last night's braai turned out to be much more than expected.... - joanietoo - 11:02am on 07/28/08 (16)
1. Amazing...I'm speechless. And now I'm hungry. And I learned a new word. [NT] - MarilynFL - 11:29am on 07/28/08
2. Wish I'd bumped into you on the beach, too. [NT] - Marg CDN - 11:53am on 07/28/08
3. I happen to know that if Charlie were invited he would have brought the salsa himself BG [NT] - charlie - 2:38pm on 07/28/08
1. ie if Charlie had been invited---bad grammer is no excuse for hungry readers [NT] - charlie - 2:40pm on 07/28/08
2. Would have loved you to pop in. The more the merrier....prob is...my new underwater.... - joanietoo - 3:39pm on 07/28/08
1. joianietoo, you always make me smile [NT] - charlie - 6:00pm on 07/28/08
2. I read the first message as "last night's bra turned..." and the one above as "my new underwear..." - Amanda_Pennsylvania - 7:59pm on 07/28/08
1. Lol Amanda........don't get to preggy crazy. [NT] - joanietoo - 9:34pm on 07/28/08
4. Sounds yummy! I always love your posts! [NT] - GailNJ - 6:31pm on 07/28/08
5. Joanie, your parties sound like so much fun it's no wonder word travels, - Joe - 7:11pm on 07/28/08
1. LOL, doubt it...... - joanietoo - 7:41pm on 07/28/08
1. Maybe all these people RSVP'd Saturday night, and you forgot? [NT] - Joe - 9:03am on 07/29/08
1. LOL! [NT] - AngAk - 1:14pm on 07/29/08
6. Sounds like a fun time, Joanie. And what a feast. [NT] - Pat-NoCal - 7:19pm on 07/28/08
7. I've been out all day looking at houses with a real estate friend... - PatBastrop - 7:19pm on 07/28/08
1. join us Pat, anytime. [NT] - joanietoo - 7:42pm on 07/28/08
• 11517. Rec: Quinoa Salad with Pickled Radishes and Feta. Someone was looking for quinoa recipes? This [LINK] - Curious1 - 2:11pm on 07/28/08 (0)
• 11518. Women and heart attacks - Marsha tbay - 3:14pm on 07/28/08 (6)
1. Hmmm, it seems it can come from all angles...we just have to be aware....thanks for posting. [NT] - joanietoo - 3:37pm on 07/28/08
2. Thanks for posting Marsha. Always useful to reinforce signs/symptoms...Glad your friend is OK :) [NT] - barb_b - 6:38pm on 08/02/08
3. yes, thanks for the heads up! [NT] - cheezz - 10:30pm on 08/02/08
4. I think we need to keep reminding. The symptoms seem different for many but they also seem to be - Marg CDN - 9:50am on 08/03/08
5. Wow, how many of us do that same thing, (except for the genius asprin! - PatBastrop - 11:46am on 08/03/08
1. Indeed, I've had those same symptoms from blood sugar and allergies to meds [NT] - Marsha tbay - 1:32pm on 08/03/08
• 11519. REC: Broiled Salmon Steaks with Tomatoes, Onions, & Tarragon--I've made this for company twice and - charlie - 6:55pm on 07/28/08 (1)
1. OK, I'm sending positive fishing vibes to my fishing pole for this weekend. this recipe is begging - AngAk - 1:06pm on 07/29/08
• 11520. ISO recipes to make ahead. - Amanda_Pennsylvania - 7:55pm on 07/28/08 (9)
1. How about chicken? - Pat-NoCal - 8:06pm on 07/28/08
2. Rec: Lasagne with Turkey Sausage - Pat-NoCal - 8:29pm on 07/28/08
3. How about premade manicotti--just add marinara and pop in the oven [NT] - charlie - 9:32pm on 07/28/08
1. Manicotti crossed my mind earlier too Charlie. Don't have a good recipe for it - Pat-NoCal - 10:33pm on 07/28/08
1. Our family favorite has always been the riicotta and mozzarella filled manicotti [NT] - charlie - 11:45pm on 07/28/08
2. these Chicken Stuffed Shells posted by Pat are also a great do ahead. - AngAk - 1:13pm on 07/29/08
4. REC: Greenmarket Carnitas to use for tacos, or burritos or over rice... - PatBastrop - 10:09pm on 07/28/08
5. How about some Chicken Marbella? Pasta Raphael? Pasta with Puttanesca Sauce? - Dawn_MO - 7:09am on 07/29/08
6. Thanks! All good options. Now I have to decide... [NT] - Amanda_Pennsylvania - 1:27pm on 07/30/08
• 11521. Thanks Joe and Cindy. The duck was great and just enough for two. [NT] - Elenor - 10:01pm on 07/28/08 (1)
1. Glad it worked out, Elenor. Richard deserves all the thanks. I hope you saved the fat! [NT] - Joe - 9:18pm on 07/29/08
• 11523. I made pizza dough!!! I can't believe it! Thanks to Deb in Mi and Melissa in Dallas - Barbara in VA - 7:05am on 07/29/08 (32)
1. Congrats Barbara! Isn't pizza dough fun! - Dawn_MO - 7:12am on 07/29/08
1. Woohoo! Good for you. Sounds very yummy. Congratulations. Wish I had some. [NT] - Melissa Dallas - 7:35am on 07/29/08
2. Bravo! Isn't it great to break through such a tasty barrier? Hint for tomatoes: - MarilynFL - 8:17am on 07/29/08
1. Good idea. When I make pizza, I place the onions on first so that they become the barrier - Marg CDN - 9:01am on 07/29/08
1. "symbiotic pizza"...ha! [NT] - MarilynFL - 9:14am on 07/29/08
3. Congratulations! Fear of yeast has been conquered! [NT] - Joe - 8:56am on 07/29/08
4. Congratulations Barbara!! Now you can have pizza (and great pizza, at that) whenever you want! [NT] - deb-in-MI - 11:06am on 07/29/08
1. Amen, and often at a fraction of what it costs to order out pizza these days. [NT] - Pat-NoCal - 11:47am on 07/29/08
5. It only gets better in the fridge! I have been making the artisan bread dough recipe that sits in - AngAk - 1:09pm on 07/29/08
6. You can frreeze the balls for later use. I just used up the last 3>>> - Luisa_Calif - 2:41pm on 07/29/08
1. "Frozen Balls." Really? You expect me to just IGNORE a straight line like that? I'm only human! [NT] - Steve2 in LA - 12:27am on 07/30/08
1. "Frozen balls? I've had frozen balls for YEARS... my wife lets me visit 'em once a year." (Toldja!) [NT] - Steve2 in LA - 12:29am on 07/30/08
1. Don't ya always just sit back & make bets with yourself on who just can't resist?! [NT] - Marg CDN - 10:08am on 07/30/08
1. I'd bet on Steve and I'd win every time! [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 4:56pm on 07/30/08
1. Predictable. Me? Nuh-uh! [NT] - Steve2 in LA - 6:36pm on 07/30/08
7. I also freeze. Here's my favorite pizza on the grill at the moment... - orchid - 3:15pm on 07/29/08
1. Thank you all for the ideas and suggestions. Luisa, I think I might have all - Barbara in VA - 3:21pm on 07/29/08
1. see this for the onion idea. [LINK] - Luisa_Calif - 3:47pm on 07/29/08
2. Orchid, how do you cook fresh dough on the grill please? [NT] - Barbara in VA - 3:23pm on 07/29/08
1. Too easy! Shape your dough how you want it and just lay it on the - orchid - 4:04pm on 07/29/08
2. A tip I got here is to oil a piece of parchment, flatten your ball of dough w/ your hands>>> - Luisa_Calif - 5:24pm on 07/29/08
3. Do you use a special dough just for grilled pizza? - lorijean - 6:02pm on 07/29/08
1. I forgot where I got this online (I'll try to find it) Steven Raichlen from BBQ USA [LINK] - Luisa_Calif - 6:39pm on 07/29/08
1. Thanks, can't wait to try this one. [NT] - lorijean - 6:47pm on 07/29/08
1. Check the link I did find for the directions if you missed them. [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 6:58pm on 07/29/08
2. Full disclosure here.....Hi my name is Orchid (not really) and I'm - orchid - 11:35am on 07/30/08
8. Barbara, would you post your tried and true pizza dough recipe? >> - Ann - 3:21pm on 07/29/08
1. Yup, as soon as I get home. If cooking on the grill do you use a pizza stone? [NT] - Barbara in VA - 3:22pm on 07/29/08
2. Ann, the grates are fine. I'm assuming you use charcoal. We have a - orchid - 4:29pm on 07/29/08
3. Ann, here is the one I used: REC: Pizza Dough [LINK] [IMAGE] - Barbara in VA - 8:41pm on 07/29/08
1. Thank you for sharing. I'll probably experiment in the oven first. Thank again Barbara in VA. nt [NT] - Ann - 12:34pm on 07/30/08
1. If you don't have a stone you can sub w/ unglazed tiles from the building supply store. [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 4:54pm on 07/30/08
• 11524. Recipe: Fresh Fruit Cheesecake ... Woman's World 7/28/08 - GayR - 10:33am on 07/29/08 (0)
• 11525. Surfeit of Ripe Peaches. Anyone have any interesting homemade Peach Cordial recipes? [NT] - Richard in Cincy - 1:07pm on 07/29/08 (1)
1. Not cordial, but what about starting a pot of brandied peaches? [NT] - Melissa Dallas - 1:30pm on 07/29/08
• 11526. REC: Crabapple Liquer - Richard in Cincy - 1:13pm on 07/29/08 (0)
• 11527. Amazing Garlic Life Preserver--Judy Mass' Pottery! - Richard in Cincy - 1:18pm on 07/29/08 (19)
1. So good to see your posts Richard. You must be having a very busy summer. [NT] - AngAk - 1:19pm on 07/29/08
1. Hi Ang... - Richard in Cincy - 1:27pm on 07/29/08
1. also of the garlic keeper? I love pottery!!! [NT] - PatBastrop - 7:05pm on 07/29/08
2. Ang, here you go. Some pix from the gardens. [NT] [LINK] - Richard in Cincy - 9:19am on 07/30/08
1. You HAVE been busy! Spectacular. My flowers are still tight buds---so cool and cloudy this summer. - AngAk - 12:11pm on 07/30/08
1. Ha! I have a large pump "uzi" water gun filled - Richard in Cincy - 2:28pm on 07/30/08
1. Here you go Ang, two furry imps annoyed at posing for the camera [IMAGE] - Richard in Cincy - 12:53pm on 07/31/08
1. Hope is totally smitten, as am I. Handsome fellas indeed. [LINK] - AngAk - 1:12pm on 07/31/08
2. If anyone needs a smile today----open up this post. too cute. [NT] - AngAk - 4:48pm on 07/31/08
3. Oh!! Just TOO cute! [NT] - cheezz - 7:21pm on 07/31/08
4. I love those guys! [NT] - sandra-in-australia - 6:52am on 08/01/08
2. Anyone who would like to support Judy can vote for her pottery. See inside for details. - Sylvia - 5:34pm on 07/29/08
1. Sylvia, thank you!!!!!! - judy-mass - 6:05pm on 07/30/08
1. A follow-up note... [LINK] - judy-mass - 2:44pm on 08/06/08
1. Congratulations!!! I loved your bowl! [NT] - PatBastrop - 9:29pm on 08/06/08
2. Congratulations Judy!!!!! [NT] - orchid - 9:34pm on 08/06/08
3. Judy, Congratulations! A very deserving win. [NT] - Sylvia - 12:09pm on 08/08/08
4. That's awesome. Congratulations Judy. [NT] - Pat-NoCal - 12:12pm on 08/08/08
3. Who woulda thunk???? - judy-mass - 6:00pm on 07/30/08
• 11528. REC: Champagner Kocktail Nr. Acht: Rundfahrt der Welt (Trip Around the - Richard in Cincy - 1:37pm on 07/29/08 (3)
1. I want to watch a spelling bee between Richard and joanie. [NT] - MarilynFL - 1:52pm on 07/29/08
1. Even at midnight, on an old thread, you get me snorting. [NT] - Marg CDN - 11:00pm on 08/06/08
1. No No. I know it says eleven, but it's twelve here. Where are you guys?! [NT] - Marg CDN - 11:01pm on 08/06/08
• 11529. REC: The BLTini - Richard in Cincy - 1:48pm on 07/29/08 (4)
1. Between this one & the one above, I want to come to YOUR house! - Music City Missy - 5:45pm on 07/29/08
1. LOL Oh, there's always room. It's not the space, it's having - Richard in Cincy - 9:20am on 07/30/08
1. Ooh! What flavor mead? - judy-mass - 10:42am on 07/31/08
1. Oh the cherry giner was indeed a special one... - Richard in Cincy - 11:07am on 07/31/08
• 11530. Need dessert for 12 - Pam - 4:08pm on 07/29/08 (6)
1. Meryl's Mexican Chocolate Icebox Cake would convert them all to dessert eaters. [NT] [LINK] - AngAk - 4:40pm on 07/29/08
1. Absolutely! :) [NT] - Meryl - 5:39pm on 07/29/08
2. Re: Need dessert for 12 - Sandy in Baltimore - 4:43pm on 07/29/08
3. Grasshopper Torte, can be made ahead & frozen. Pretty easy. [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 5:26pm on 07/29/08
4. Besides the Mexican Chocolate Icebox Cake that Ang mentioned above, here are a few other suggestions - Meryl - 5:45pm on 07/29/08
1. The Chocolate-highness strikes again ~ Great Chocolately Suggestions :) [NT] - dianncy1964 - 10:04pm on 07/29/08
• 11531. It is going to be in the mid-90s here for the rest of the week... - Kathleen - 4:16pm on 07/29/08 (14)
1. Re: It is going to be in the mid-90s here for the rest of the week... - Sandy in Baltimore - 4:36pm on 07/29/08
1. Here is what I like to do on a busy, and very hot day, when no burner or oven should be on - KarenNoCA - 7:16pm on 07/29/08
2. It's very hot here also - Been making lots of salads. Curried Couscous Salad with Dried Cranberries - Meryl - 5:38pm on 07/29/08
3. This'll drive you nuts ~ AND I'm in AZ ~ but I like hot soup in the summer ~ strange yes but I love - dianncy1964 - 10:02pm on 07/29/08
1. I'm a tomato sandwich kinda person. I make it different each time - Barbara in VA - 8:08am on 07/30/08
4. This month's Gourmet has six salads you layer in jars. Only two of them require a quick saute or [LINK] - Shaun in TO - 7:21am on 07/30/08
1. Shaun, that looks really good. Please let us know which others you try... - Dawn_MO - 10:45am on 07/30/08
5. Muffelata? Just make the olive sald mix and have the cold cuts & cheese in the fridge. [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 4:53pm on 07/30/08
6. Layered Mexican Salad - AnnVA - 8:19pm on 07/30/08
1. this is lunch for the girls tomorrow with some chicken added. thanks! [NT] - AngAk - 1:20pm on 07/31/08
7. We like salads... - Glennis_NoCA - 1:32am on 07/31/08
8. Today's Food section of my newspaper has some great salads. I'll [LINK] - orchid - 8:24am on 07/31/08
1. Rec: Southwestern Chopped Chicken Salad [LINK] - orchid - 8:27am on 07/31/08
9. Rec: Chicken Salad with Asparagus, Feta and Strawberries [LINK] - orchid - 8:29am on 07/31/08
• 11532. 5.4 quake around LA- Everyone OK? DN called (he's on the top floor of a 20 story building) - CynUpstateNY - 5:06pm on 07/29/08 (5)
1. Not too bad from where I was--just scary. Fortunately, there has been no major damage reported. - Joe - 9:22pm on 07/29/08
1. Shake, Rattle and Roll here. And that's just dinner! [NT] - Steve2 in LA - 12:31am on 07/30/08
2. That was the first quake my DS "experienced" first hand, and he was not too happy - - LisainLA - 2:51pm on 07/31/08
1. Glad everyone is ok. DN said his building wouldn't stop rolling. That's why they evacuated. [NT] - CynUpstateNY - 3:56pm on 07/31/08
2. Isn't it just the most terrible feeling when the ground beneath you is rocking? I'll never forget - Curious1 - 4:42pm on 07/31/08
• 11533. Christian the lion [LINK] - rvb - 5:46pm on 07/29/08 (6)
1. WOW!!! LOVE IS AMAZING WHAT A REUNION ~ SO UPLIFTING ~ I CRIED HAPPY TEARS - dianncy1964 - 5:54pm on 07/29/08
2. I loved this rvb. Thanks! [NT] - Sandy_in_Philly - 6:41pm on 07/29/08
3. Oh my. Doesn't this just humble us. So glad you posted this, esp right before bedtime. [NT] - Marg CDN - 9:21pm on 07/29/08
4. Thanks, rvb, for the great story. It's all true, too! Look below at Snopes for [LINK] - PatBastrop - 10:29pm on 07/29/08
1. PatBastop, Thank you for the link - loved reading the complete story. RVB thank you for posting... - GayR - 9:17am on 07/30/08
2. I looked it up too, before I came back here. This is very comprehensive. [NT] [LINK] - Marg CDN - 10:01am on 07/30/08
• 11534. Good Update on Libby: DH and I have started her chemo ~ not as expensive as we thought - dianncy1964 - 5:47pm on 07/29/08 (8)
1. let's hope for the best. [NT] - rvb - 6:36pm on 07/29/08
2. Such promising news Dianne! Wishing you more happy times with Libby and congrats on your new puppy! [NT] - Sandy_in_Philly - 6:36pm on 07/29/08
3. Good news! The new puppy was a good idea! For everyone! Best of luck with all of them! [NT] - PatBastrop - 10:14pm on 07/29/08
4. dianncy, Great news and enjoy the new puppy! [NT] - GayR - 9:15am on 07/30/08
5. best of luck to you all...big hug for Libby [NT] - joanietoo - 2:59pm on 07/30/08
6. good news! [NT] - Luisa_Calif - 4:51pm on 07/30/08
7. Great news Dianncy, I will look up some high calorie treats for her later... [NT] - sandra-in-australia - 3:57am on 07/31/08
8. All good news!!! Thank you for the update, d. [NT] - MarilynFL - 7:53am on 07/31/08
• 11535. NFR - Does anyone here have gmail? Can't figure out how to create folders - don't see any set up. Am - Meryl - 6:22pm on 07/29/08 (8)
1. I think you go to More Actions on the top and click on apply labels. - Kathleen - 6:51pm on 07/29/08
1. It is ~ I have a gmail account and Kathleen is right ~ lables [NT] - dianncy1964 - 6:54pm on 07/29/08
2. Hey Kathleen and Dianne - I did create a test label, but I couldn't figure out how to move certain - Meryl - 6:59pm on 07/29/08
1. Just tried it again - it simply applies the name of the label to the message in the Inbox. Can't - Meryl - 7:34pm on 07/29/08
1. Meryl ~ check the message you want to move to your file/label then go to top and click on - dianncy1964 - 7:53pm on 07/29/08
1. Aha! I didn't know to click on Archive-just tried it and it worked! Thank you so so so much, Dianne! [NT] - Meryl - 8:16pm on 07/29/08
1. You are WELCOME~ I definitely enjoy returning the favor to FK [NT] - dianncy1964 - 8:18pm on 07/29/08
1. That means you too Meryl ~ Have enjoyed yours and everyones recipes and words of encouragement :) [NT] - dianncy1964 - 8:19pm on 07/29/08
• 11536. To check out: Blueberry Crumb Bars [NT] [LINK] - Meryl - 6:44pm on 07/29/08 (11)
1. Meryl, these look really good. I just bought 2 pounds of - PatBastrop - 10:34pm on 07/29/08
1. Hey Pat, let me know how they turn out!!! [NT] - Meryl - 12:10am on 07/30/08
1. P.S. Here's a great coffee cake with blueberries: Tons Of Blueberry Coffee Cake: [LINK] - Meryl - 12:16am on 07/30/08
2. They were fabulous! And I have enough blueberries to make the Streusel toped triple berry - PatBastrop - 8:23am on 08/03/08
1. Yay! So glad they turned out well! I hope you make the triple berry one also! [NT] - Meryl - 2:38pm on 08/03/08
2. Blueberry Crisp (Oh so easy and delicious.) - Sylvia - 5:27am on 07/30/08
3. Here's the one I have been making: REC: Blueberry Crumb Cake by Dori Greenspan [LINK] - Barbara in VA - 6:43am on 07/30/08
4. Malgieri's REC: Cornmeal Berry Coffeecake... - charlie - 10:16am on 07/30/08
5. Have Your Cake & Eat It Too--REC: Whole Wheat Blueberry Kuchen... - charlie - 10:18am on 07/30/08
6. Meryl, These Were a Hit Tonight.... - Miss Lola - 10:49pm on 08/02/08
1. Miss Lola, I must have missed your post yesterday. I'm so glad they were a hit! [NT] - Meryl - 2:40pm on 08/03/08
• 11537. Alton Brown Pulled Pork [LINK] - Richard in Cincy - 9:03am on 07/30/08 (6)
1. I've used this recipe and prefer it over the "other" pulled pork recipe. The key to either... - Michael in Phoenix - 11:50am on 07/30/08
1. Michael, I just love the salty molasses brine on this recipe... [NT] - Richard in Cincy - 2:09pm on 07/30/08
1. How can you go wrong? I bet even a good, dark amber, grade B maple syrup might work too. [NT] - Michael in Phoenix - 10:42pm on 07/30/08
2. Do I spy Fritos? Have you tried the Chili or BBQ Fritos? [NT] - Sarah in Charleston - 12:31pm on 07/30/08
1. Chili Fritos are from the devil. at least that's what I tell myself when I pass the snack machine. [NT] - AngAk - 12:37pm on 07/30/08
2. LOL, yes... - Richard in Cincy - 2:06pm on 07/30/08
• 11538. New York City Food [LINK] - Richard in Cincy - 10:32am on 07/30/08 (13)
1. Richard, this link to a recent thread of NYC eateries may provide inspiration. [NT] [LINK] - Pat-NoCal - 11:15am on 07/30/08
2. Richard, you may have missed Erin's post about moving to NY. lots of good info in that thread. [NT] [LINK] - AngAk - 12:31pm on 07/30/08
1. LOL, we're thinking alike today. [NT] - Pat-NoCal - 2:22pm on 07/30/08
1. I should have opened yours---I was thinking more of neighborhoods, not eateries so I thought it was - AngAk - 3:30pm on 07/30/08
2. Has anyone here ever dined at Rao's? - Richard in Cincy - 5:52pm on 07/30/08
1. DH has dined at Rao's. He's quite critical and said it was - MoNJ - 7:27am on 07/31/08
1. I've heard similar... - Richard in Cincy - 8:11am on 07/31/08
1. remember Cyn's nephew cooks at Grammercy---maybe he can get you a good table. [NT] - AngAk - 1:23pm on 07/31/08
3. Richard, If you want to venture into SoHo in NYC, Judy-Mass recommends the Balthazar Restaurant... [LINK] [IMAGE] - Sandy_in_Philly - 11:01pm on 07/30/08
1. Thanks Sandy. And with... - Richard in Cincy - 8:16am on 07/31/08
1. Take some photos so we can have a virtual eatery [NT] - Sandy_in_Philly - 4:26pm on 07/31/08
4. Hi, Richard--will be making a beeline for those Flushing restaurants in Sept. Do drop me a line - ErininPrague - 4:47am on 07/31/08
1. Erin, I will certainly do that... - Richard in Cincy - 8:18am on 07/31/08
• 11539. I hope next February, we can all recall this time when we had blueberries, peaches, raspberries, - Marg CDN - 11:21am on 07/30/08 (15)
1. Marg, winters function is to use up our rumtopfs, and jams, and cordials and... : ) [NT] - Richard in Cincy - 2:08pm on 07/30/08
2. winter is for digging the blackberries out of the freezer for daiquiris... - rvb - 8:24pm on 07/30/08
1. Oh ya. I forgot the blackberries. They'll be ready in about 2 weeks. So blackberry daquiris? [NT] - Marg CDN - 10:34pm on 07/30/08
1. yum... - rvb - 9:17am on 07/31/08
1. Well okay then. That sounds like an order to drink. [NT] - Marg CDN - 9:31am on 07/31/08
1. don't forget to add rum....lol [NT] - Pat-NoCal - 9:43am on 07/31/08
1. dang. i KNEW i forgot something. [NT] - rvb - 2:36pm on 08/03/08
2. Is this enough for one? [NT] - Marg CDN - 4:34pm on 08/03/08
3. To paraphrase Ang/AK from an earlier post: "This makes me sad just to read this." - MarilynFL - 9:25am on 07/31/08
1. Ya, for sure. flats of balckberries were $25 at the farmer's market. yikes. [NT] - AngAk - 1:28pm on 07/31/08
1. and the more familiar Blackberries were also $25. beauties they were though. [NT] - AngAk - 1:29pm on 07/31/08
4. DH and I just got back from picking 18 pounds of blueberries in one hour! - CynUpstateNY - 2:49pm on 07/31/08
1. I am insanely jealous...I just got in from picking 3 dried out tiny cherry tomatoes and - joanietoo - 7:19pm on 07/31/08
1. If I didn't think it would cost $15.00 to send it, I'd mail you a jar of my jam! [NT] - CynUpstateNY - 9:12am on 08/01/08
2. If U are still swimming in blueberries, U might like to try Peach-Berry Cobbler (T&T) REC==> - wigs - 5:22am on 08/10/08
• 11540. My DH's gout has flared up again. He thought maybe a detoxification program (or fasting) might be - Elenor - 12:02pm on 07/30/08 (3)
1. Cherries or cherry juice work well [NT] - charlie - 2:22pm on 07/30/08
2. Quercetin, found in Vitamin Shoppe is great to take - MoNJ - 4:20pm on 07/30/08
3. Cherries.....Goodbye to beef for a while...Sorry for Dh, hope he is better soon! [NT] - barb_b - 7:04pm on 08/02/08
• 11541. Here's another superb salmon recipe and a bonus---it uses up some of that zucchini in the garden - AngAk - 1:10pm on 07/30/08 (0)
• 11542. Settling in... company on the way....help - mboley - 1:48pm on 07/30/08 (16)
1. pizzas on the grill. there are several threads on this, and we tried it for the 4th and it was [LINK] - AngAk - 3:42pm on 07/30/08
2. Two great appetizers that can be made ahead-Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms & Blue Cheese Broiled Tomatoes - Meryl - 3:49pm on 07/30/08
1. No one likes blue cheese but me... think Feta or Goat cheese would work? - mboley - 4:10pm on 07/30/08
1. Yes, either would work! [NT] - Meryl - 4:26pm on 07/30/08
3. Rec: Cheddar, Vegetable & Sausage Strata....I know you said dinner [LINK] - orchid - 7:06pm on 07/30/08
4. Melissa, I posted Lemony Moroccan-Style Chicken Kebabs here & several people tried it and loved it - [LINK] - Meryl - 7:38pm on 07/30/08
1. Here are some notes from SandyinPhilly [NT] [LINK] - Meryl - 7:42pm on 07/30/08
2. I haven't made them in a while and have needed ideas lately-I'll have to make them again. They are - Melissa Dallas - 7:25am on 07/31/08
5. By the way, are you interested in some main dish salads? Curried Couscous Salad w/ Dried Cranberries - Meryl - 7:45pm on 07/30/08
1. Please Post. Sounds like ideas for my weekend guest. TIA [NT] - Brooksie - 8:23pm on 07/30/08
2. Here's one I was going to make... post yours too please! - mboley - 8:35pm on 07/30/08
1. Here ya go, you two: Curried Couscous Salad with Dried Cranberries... [LINK] - Meryl - 10:43pm on 07/30/08
2. Thai-Style Pasta Salad - Meryl - 10:43pm on 07/30/08
1. I gotta ask: How can you eat 1/2 lb noodles with 3/4 cup peanut butter on the. . .? - mistral - 11:18pm on 07/30/08
1. Not so in this case. If you look at the other ingredients, they more than adequately thin out the - Meryl - 11:26pm on 07/30/08
1. Indeed, lots of TBS of liquid ingredients in this recipe... [NT] - Sandy_in_Philly - 11:49pm on 07/30/08
• 11543. Re: Hob Nobs - Misplaced in AZ - 5:15pm on 07/30/08 (4)
1. Now that I've looked carefully, I'm thinking these are closer to ANZAC cookies rather hobnobs. - MarilynFL - 9:41am on 07/31/08
1. Marilyn, the ones I made are delicious, but very crumbly. By the - Misplaced in AZ - 11:01am on 07/31/08
2. Actually Mar the anzacs are very similar.. [NT] - joanietoo - 12:44pm on 07/31/08
2. I cant tell you as th ones I made were not crumbly...try the other recipe - joanietoo - 12:32pm on 07/31/08
• 11544. REC: Black-and-White Cookie Ripple (Oreo) Coffee Cake - this was a huge hit at the office today! - deb-in-MI - 5:20pm on 07/30/08 (4)
1. Oh Deb! This sounds wonderful, I would like a piece right now please! - Barbara in VA - 11:29am on 07/31/08
1. See link for picture of cake [LINK] - deb-in-MI - 11:39am on 07/31/08
1. holey moley, I was going to pass this one up---until I saw the picture. I think Oreos go on sale - AngAk - 1:35pm on 07/31/08
2. oh boy, dilemma--I bought Oreos to make Ina's oreo crunch brownies - MoNJ - 1:30pm on 07/31/08
• 11545. Fantastic September issue of Saveur. I was just paging through it and so far - Dawn_MO - 6:56pm on 07/30/08 (3)
1. Dawn, I have yet to receive that issue but I sure love Saveur for it's - Sandy_in_Philly - 8:52pm on 07/30/08
1. Shame on me - should be its! I'm guilty, sound the siren!! [NT] [LINK] - Sandy_in_Philly - 9:14pm on 07/30/08
2. Same here Dawn...What a LOT of goodies in this issue! [NT] - Glennis_NoCA - 1:02pm on 07/31/08
• 11546. Michael - I made your wonder Mexican Rice! [LINK] - cheezz - 12:10am on 07/31/08 (4)
1. FYI: this also freezes well. [NT] - MarilynFL - 7:50am on 07/31/08
2. Glad you enjoyed it, cheezz. Since I switched to a 5 1/2 quart, straight-sided... - Michael in Phoenix - 10:10am on 07/31/08
1. I