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Jack, I think that probably a fair accessment of most store bought foods. And, that white stuff in twinkies is mostly shortening and a little sugar too. Yum. Jean

Bearridge, not to worry, I was just deviling you. I agree completely about most of the advertising out there. These days, you have to look out for yourself. Healthy skepticism for most things is a good thing!! I think a lot of companies forget about everything except that dollar sign. I...

Bearridge, I do hope you get enough cold weather to kill off the skeeters, flees and ticks. Wouldn't wish extra of those on anyone. Should I take exception to that comment about not believing folks that sell stuff? :? Chuck, I don't even want to think about cutting grass. Ours is all...

Hi there Oldyaker, Let me know what mama tries and if she liked it. She is a wonderful cook. I am going to make some more of her nocchi real soon. :D I got a new bread machine, and I have been playing around with some recipes. I'll post some of the good ones as we go along. I really...

Hey Bearridge, I can only tease, Old Sparkey is the LAW!! We had a lot of fun answering the phone Sheriff's residence when I was growning up. Sure made a lot of folks hang up quick though :P ! lol Almost as much fun as asking if you have Prince Albert in a can. :lol: :lol: jean

Jack, guess I shouldn't a been so tough on ya, being a good cook and all like you are, even if you don't like grits and big onions! :P calamity jean

OldYaker, That chili does sound good. Nothing better on a cold day. Funny you call it Iguana Chili, one of my favorite resturants in Salt Lake when we do the Outdoor show is called the Red Iguana, has fantastic Mexican food, but looks like a dive. If you are ever out there do go to the Red...

Well the Panthers lost, :cry: and Puxatawny Phil saw his shadow, :shock: so I figure some bread recipes to go with all the left over chili and the the next 6 weeks of winter might be good! :wink: Jean Amish Friendship Bread Starter and lots of bread recipes Ran across these recipes...

Hi oldyaker, Now those are some smart girls! Got you fixing the meatballs and don't invite you to part to share 'em!! lol They must be wonderful, sure sound that way. At least as the cook, you get to sample! I am adding them to my special recipe file, and will try them soon. Say...

These are great for a party snack. You can make them ahead and heat when ready to serve. Tender skins; baked not fried "Fried" Potato Skins 4 baking potatoes (8 oz. ea.) scrubbed, unpeeled, pierced in several places with a fork Cooking spray 1/3 cup each (1/4-in. diced)green...

Garlic ‘smart bomb' Hi Oldyaker, Thought you folks might like to see this information I have on garlic. Makes that chili of yours sound like the perfect thing for sore throat and flu. :wink: Jean Garlic ‘smart bomb' - 08/01/2004 - Scientists in Israel have developed a...

Swampy, I love fried pineapple. The chinese resturants around here fix it for their buffet. Great stuff, fried bananas too! How about sharing that recipe for shrimp, coconut and rice. Sounds interesting! Sounds like KT really got a treat. Our son loves to cook, and would fix...

Hi Oldyaker, Now that sounds to cold to go outside! Swampy got the cold weather in this state. We didn't get any snow in western NC for once. Believe it or not, I have one large scout group that had me convert the Cincinati Chili recipe to dry for them to use out camping. I usually fix...

Thanks Bearridge, it is a lot of fun posting and sharing recipes and tall tales on here. Of course, it wouldn't be near as much fun if you guys and gals weren't such good cooks too, and those that don't cook seem to appreciate good recipes. A good bunch all the way around!! 8) Swampy, I...

Hi Jack, Sounds good to me. That Katie is a smart little girl, and so is her grandpa! Stomping in puddles sounds good too! Didn't have a swimming pool when I was a kid, I though swimsuits were for running around in the rain! :shock: Jean

Cinnamon Toast Swampy, now you have done it, got to have some cinnamon toast!! I haven't thought about cinnamon toast in a long time, but I love it too! Sometimes the bread just doesn't want to hold all of that sugar and cinnamon! :lol: Great stuff, thanks for reminding me. Jean

I was thinking about that tea, and thought you might like some scone recipes to go with the tea. These recipes are from a site called Old Fashioned Living. Enjoy, Jean :) Scones for Afternoon Tea From Brenda Hyde Scones have been part of afternoon tea since the beginning of the 20th...

Cinnamon and mediks Jack, you read me right on that cinnamon in the tea or cinnamon in your oatmeal, although being a Scot, oatmeal might be good in your tea too!! :shock: I know a spoonfull is good in hot milk when you are sick. I think it is supposed to be what the Scottish gave beggars at...

Daily Spoonful Of Cinnamon While we are talking good health benefits with minimal effort, you might want to consider adding some cinnamon to your tea or oatmeal!! Jean Daily Spoonful Of Cinnamon May Help Diabetics By Suzanne Rostler NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- People with type 2...

Green Tea Research I had this article in my files for green tea, and a copy of the article that basically duplicates what Swampy noted about the ability of tea to fight bacteria and infection. There is more research you can find on tea and many other ingredients on a site for nutrasuticals...