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Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 2 Jul

I quite like the word giddy .... enough about that ... there seems to be a gadget for just about everything these days. I admit,I do like some of them and find them useful.... I'm thinking kitchen here .... slow cooker,microwave,...

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The day of making of Tuna pasta salad is almost here .....

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 2 Jul

Okay, so you don't really need a special day to make tuna pasta salad , or indeed anything else. It's just something that I used to make a lot and now I rarely seem to make it at all. My Mom has dropped several hints and...

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Beef Stroganoff for supper .....

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 24 Jun

So, my Mom has been putting together the ingredients for beef stroganoff for todays tea. I have been smelling it all morning and I just know thast it is going to be delicious. My Mom is a brilliant cook and she is making this...

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Salmon in the Works

Jim Bauer @porwest (102602) • United States 15 Jun

If you have followed me for any length of time, you might already know that my favorite fish happens to be salmon, and my wife's least favorite fish also happens to be salmon. So, the only time I really have any is when we're out...

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Why the @!&%# Aren't These Cooking?

Jim Bauer @porwest (102602) • United States 13 Jun

Last night was the first night in the last few nights where I had a "real meal," after the wife had been gone for a few days gambling in Oak Grove, Kentucky with her cousin Lorie, and I was mainly engaged in a little [i]bachelor...

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Supervising making the soup for lunch

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 10 Jun

Well, it is usually my job to make the soup but due to only being able to use one arm at the moment I got the job of supervising. Today it was carrot and coriander, which is my Moms favourite. The Mister went to the farm shop at...

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£66 worth of pyrex dishes for FREE

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 8 Jun

So, I was able to borrow my friends loyalty card for the supermarket that had a promotion on recently. We went today and I was able to use her points to get a large pyrex dish ....family size and two small pyrex dishes...

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Getting my friends freebies ....she is so kind.

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 6 Jun

I posted yesturday that i had been saving tokens in a local supermarket to gain free pryex dishes. I used my tokens and managed to get two large dishes. Talking to a friend this morning about it she said that she was not going to...

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Casseroles

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (164605) • United States 5 Jun

That is what cooking has been today, casseroles. I made something I have not had in many years, tuna and potato chip casserole. We ate it both for lunch and supper. Bob had never had it before. After supper tonight I put...

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My Moms home made beef stew and dumplings for tea

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 29 May

As I am posting my Mom is in the kitchen getting tea ready ......yes, it is early , but we are having a home made stew and really the slower and longer that you can cook a stew the better. There is also pearl barley in there which...

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Home made chicken and leek pie

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 20 May

So, I am sure that I have said before what an amazing cook my Mom is. As I am staying with her at the moment I am eating her delicious meals every day. Today we had home made chicken and leek pie ....also, included mushrooms and...

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You can't beat a Roast dinner

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 19 May

Well, we just had our evening meal ....Roast pork, roast potatoes, cabbage, cauliflower, sage and onion stuffing and gravy. My Mom is an amazing cook and roast dinners are my favourite. If I had to choose my final meal it would...

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Meat cooked to tenderness is my favourite

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (2370) • Eldoret, Kenya 15 May

I love meat and I am sure most of you too love it. However, I have once in a while had problems with chewing meat or having to pick it from my tooth for an unusually long time after eating, just because it was poorly cooked. I...

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Getting better at gluten-free baking

Fleur @Fleura (31971) • United Kingdom 13 May

Gluten-free food was something I never had to even think about for the first few decades of my life. But recently it has become more of an issue. I have had to prepare gluten-free food for social functions, and now we have a...

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Wood Oven vs Gas Stove

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (2370) • Eldoret, Kenya 11 May

Like any loner in a rural area, I prefer to cook my meals rather than eat in a restaurant. Eating at home is cheaper, the food is fresh and clean. So, unless I have travelled far in which case meal time finds me far from home, I...

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I’m Winding Down For The Night.

Tammy @tammys85 (30516) • Baltimore, Maryland 5 May

My sister came over this afternoon and we snacked while watching The Dick Van Dyke Show. Then, we cooked some food: chicken, mac & cheese, and asparagus (my lunch for today). She was showing me how to meal prep, and we picked some...

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Rhubarb rhubarb rhubarb

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 29 Apr

I love rhubarb. It is extremely easy to grow. In fact, if you are not careful it will take over your entire garden. It is for this very reason that we grow ours in two large pots. We had them on the patio and that was...

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I love baking ....but, oh, those extra inches !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (2925) • United Kingdom 28 Apr

When we moved into our new house five years ago i had a brilliant new large kitchen and had time off work so i was able to do what i loved ....bake ! Cakes that i could share .....banana bread and lemon drizzle were the...

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Happy Saint Patricks Day

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29601) • Sonora, California 17 Mar

Nothing exciting to update here, got a little writing done last night, ran a quick errand with my Mom, am back home in my apartment where its warm and dry, shes home in hers as well! The corned beef is smelling delicious, I have...

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It Only Took Me 10 Years

Jim Bauer @porwest (102602) • United States 16 Mar

Sometimes things amaze me, and they aren't always interesting or exciting things, mind you. Take my microwave, for example. It has a turntable inside, as many do these days, that spins round and round when you microwave...

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