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Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 1 Mar 25

Today was a very nice day outside. Once we finally got up and got to moving around, we decided to ride up the road to one of the country Churches. They were having their Spring Garage Sale so we went to see what they had. This...

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What is More Effective Cookbooks or Cooking Shows?

Noel Angeles @Kakashi20 (670) • Philippines 21 Feb 18

Learning new dishes and new ways to cook is a part of our lives. What to you is more effective, Using Cookbooks or Watching Cooking Shows?

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Unlikely treasures from humble cookbooks

Faye @FayeHazel (40230) • United States 28 Nov 17

Unlikely cookbooks. Ever notice that sometimes the best recipes come out of those spiral bound cookbooks? You know, the ones that are cheaply mass produced usually for a Church or other fundraiser. Our family friends have a...

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I am thinking about baking a cake.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 15 May 17

Although it is not raining anymore, everything is wet and humid. I don´t want to go to the supermarket and buy something to eat tomorrow at tea time with my friends. So I´m thinking that I could bake a cake and serve it when they...

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Do You Remember Andy Rooney?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 17 Apr 17

He always had such great suggestions about life. He had a great sense of humor and always had some wise advice. I came across this earlier today and thought that I would share it with you. He said something like this: Isn’t...

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Do you print recipes?

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169522) • United States 29 Aug 15

I have shelves of cookbooks, but I find we constantly print new recipes from FaceBook or from other sources. We usually use each recipe maybe one time. I have recipes hand written by family members as well. I may or may not try...

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do you buy cook books anymore?

3SnuggleBunnies @3SnuggleBunnies (16374) • United States 15 May 12

With there being so many places online for recipes does anyone really bother with buying cook books? I borrow some from the library if I want to read an actual book; otherwise I find recipes online. I do buy an occasional one...

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Do you always follow recipes from books to the letter?

Bluebelleangel @Bluebelleangel (428) • Philippines 4 Aug 10

I am fond of cook books and I have a good number of them maybe because the photographs are mostly enticing and very appetizing just looking at it. But when I do cook I don't always follow exactly the recipes I try to cook....

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Just got my new cookbooks!

macdingolinger @macdingolinger (10385) • United States 2 Aug 10

I joined a cook book club and got a good deal on my first order. I got four books at a dollar each. Then I got to order another book at half and it was counted as one of the two I have to purchase in the next year! I got my...

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How many cook books do you own?

moonchild1au @moonchild1au (6237) • Australia 8 Jun 10

I don't have an exact amount that I currently own but I own at least 15 - I did have more as when my mom passed away, I inherited all of her worldly possessions. Before I got rid of a heap through freecycle, I had about 30!! There...

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dreamjapan @dreamjapan (409) • Japan 11 Apr 09

Does anybody collect them? I have about 40 books and 5 folders of recipes that I have printed from the internet. I read online somewhere that one person had over 3,000 cook books, some of them antique. I would love to collect...

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How Many Cook Books Do You Own?

Shellyann36 @Shellyann36 (11383) • United States 5 Oct 08

I have several cook books that I have collected over the years. I also subscribed to cooking magazines. These are "Taste of Home" and "Quick Cooking". I am also bad for standing in the grocery store check out line and purchasing...

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In your personal recipe book/cards, do you have more family recipes

heathcliff @heathcliff (1415) • United States 21 Mar 08

or things you've clipped/copied from books? We have alot of family recipes that have been handed down, sometimes 4 or 5 generations, and they dominates our recipe card file. Of course, we have other books that we keep handy, but...

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How many cook books do you have ?

missbdoll @missbdoll (1165) • Australia 8 Mar 08

I just thought of this because yaers ago I think I sort of collected them, and I started picking up a few more in op shops lately.And yes I do use them from time to time for something new.

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Are There Any MyLot Cooks Who Have Published Their Own Cook Book?

Deborah L. Alten @gtargirl (5376) • United States 24 Oct 07

My mom loves cook books so I am looking for those special family recipe kind of books. She has a million Indonesian cook books (well not that many but quite a few) and she's looking for special desert recipes from any country....

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What is your favorite Cookbook?

twilight021 @twilight021 (2059) • United States 28 Sep 07

My sister and I love collecting cookbooks. Even if you don't make all the recipes from the book I like reading them, and learning about some new techniques or dishes. Some old standbys for me are "THe Joy Of cooking" and Julia...

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Best cook books? Or do they all suck?

CatNPK @CatNPK (461) • United States 15 May 07

I love reading cook books, especially if they have gorgeous colorful pictures. Most of the time, when I try to actually make a recipe the food turns out worse than when I just wing it using my knowledge and experience with the...

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do you like to buying cooking books?

chubby3367 @chubby3367 (321) • United States 22 Mar 07

Do you prefer to buy the cooking books.Recently got one ethinic cooking book.That is very nice to have with me.Can try some times when ever I need special dinner.What about you?

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Do u follow cook books?

justvenkys @justvenkys (1357) • India 20 Dec 06

Hi friends! I really wonder whether any one follows the cook books or not? If u follow how do they work out?

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