Re: [CnD] A Sour milk question:

2014-03-23 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Brenda, If you have a recipe that calls for Buttermilk, or sour milk, and, you don't have any. Here is what to use that will work to make butter milk or sour milk. You use just regular milk from the store that you have in the fridge. Then do the following. For 1 cup sour milk, use 1 cup

Re: [CnD] test

2014-03-03 Thread Katie Chandler
Hey everyone, This is Katie from Oklahoma, I sent a welcome email to you, Brenda, on the day you sent out you had just joined us. I don't see my own emails unless I put my name in the bcc field then it will come back to me so I know it went through. I forgot to do that, at that time. So

Re: [CnD] Foil in oven

2014-02-01 Thread Katie Chandler
Mary, This is Katie from Oklahoma, and, I have never heard of ten foil being a fire hazard. This is made to use in ovens to cover, our, hams, Turkeys, and what ever when baking, along with covering broiler pans, bottom of ovens and etc. I have done this for years, and, my Mother and other

Re: [CnD] tag lines - Re: cooking without looking

2013-11-20 Thread Katie Chandler
Nicole, I have tag lines and so do many people. That should not be a bother to anyone, cause you don't have to read them, unless, you choose to do so. Lots of people enjoy them. As far as guide dogs, that should be a matter of choice for the one who has the dog. Charles has always had

Re: [CnD] How long will bakers chocolate keep?

2013-09-22 Thread Katie Chandler
I freeze chocolate bark, and, chocolate chips for as long as a year and a half before using them and they are just fine when I thaw them out and use them. I haven't froze any bakers chocolate but I would think it would be like the others and be fine also. Hope this helps. Katie -

Re: [CnD] HOTDOG CHILLY

2013-08-27 Thread Katie Chandler
Mike, be very careful. He made that recipe up himself and, it is so hot that it really could make some people sick, or, burn a hole in their stomach. grin. He gets a little crazy when it comes to spicy hot, things to eat. The hotter the better, to him. You may have to call the fire

Re: [CnD] HOTDOG CHILLY

2013-08-27 Thread Katie Chandler
OH! NO! Walt did you have to mention that ghost pepper extract? You know Charles, now he will be getting that stuff to, to add to all the other burning peppers and etc he uses. It is bad enough now with me worrying as I watch him eat that stuff and wait for the last bite to be his real last

Re: [CnD] Red lobster Bisqits

2013-08-23 Thread Katie Chandler
Thanks for the info. I will have to check out Sam's and try these. I love their bisqits. Yum. If they taste home made, and like the real McCoy, the easier the better. grin. I use to make nearly everything from scratch with long drawn out recipes with lots of ingredients and etc, but

Re: [CnD] piece identification

2013-08-21 Thread Katie Chandler
grin, I can usually always tell the different pieces of chicken with no problem, but, Church's chicken has been cut up by someone that must not have had any experience in cutting up chicken with these pieces. grin. I am getting most of them right, but the thighs and the Brest are not like

Re: [CnD] Looking for a Monkey Bread Recipe

2013-05-30 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Jeri, I have this one in my folder, hope it is what your looking for. Katie Monkey Bread Refrigerated biscuits with cinnamon bake in a bunt pan. PREP TIME 15 Min COOK TIME 35 Min READY IN 1 Hr Original recipe yield: 1 10 inch bunt pan INGREDIENTS 3 (12 ounce)

Re: [CnD] Looking for a Monkey Bread Recipe

2013-05-30 Thread Katie Chandler
, 2013, at 9:14 PM, Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com wrote: Hi Jeri, I have this one in my folder, hope it is what your looking for. Katie Monkey Bread Refrigerated biscuits with cinnamon bake in a bunt pan. PREP TIME 15 Min COOK TIME 35 Min READY IN 1 Hr Original recipe yield

Re: [CnD] Icing in the cake

2013-05-21 Thread Katie Chandler
Wouldn't this recipe be able to use any kind of icing, of your choice, and still work out? Just wondering. smile Katie The Ten Commandments are not multiple choice. - Original Message - From: Colleen hers...@bresnan.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Tuesday, May 21,

Re: [CnD] recipe request-pineapple upside cake-easy

2013-05-02 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Sylvia, I just looked in my recipe folder and found these. One with a yellow cake mix and the other under that is a scratch cake one. Hope this helps. Smile Katie They follow.. PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE made with yellow cake mix or from scratch 2/3 cup butter 3/4

Re: [CnD] recipe request-pineapple upside cake-easy

2013-05-02 Thread Katie Chandler
-easy Katie, any idea how long these would bake? Thanks. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of Katie Chandler Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 11:20 AM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Subject: Re: [CnD] recipe request

Re: [CnD] new to the list

2013-04-23 Thread Katie Chandler
Welcome to the list, that is welcome back to the list Colleen. Smile. I am Katie from Oklahoma and have been on this list for several years now also. I am looking forward to getting some of your recipes, that you may share with us. I have so many, but, love getting them, comes in handy when

Re: [CnD] Chicken Drumsticks?

2013-04-22 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Claudia, Here is a simple one for drumsticks in the oven. You can just double it if you want 8 legs instead of only 4. Plus, below is a crock pot recipe for making Chicken with Creamy Onion Sauce. You can also do this one in the oven using chicken legs and breast together with the

Re: [CnD] Test message, kindly ignore

2013-04-18 Thread Katie Chandler
Everyone's messages are coming in fine. The sight takes spells of being just a little more slow at times. I imagine will Spring and summer approaching, more and more will be out and about, and, away from the computers more and more. When you feel like you're drowning in life, don't worry --

Re: [CnD] Carrot Cake?

2013-03-22 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Claudia, All carrot cakes that I have eaten always seem to have a cream cheese frosting on it. Which, in my opinion is very tasty. You can buy can cream cheese frosting or make your own. I am sending a cream cheese frosting recipe below. Good luck. Smile Katie Cream Cheese Frosting

Re: [CnD] Separating Eggs

2013-03-09 Thread Katie Chandler
If you have a funnel, break the egg, into the funnel, letting it go into the funnel and have a bowl to catch the whites of the egg,the whites will go through the funnel into the bowl. The yolk will remain in the funnel, for you to pour out and use however you need it. HTH Katie in

Re: [CnD] Chili my way

2013-03-05 Thread Katie Chandler
Sounds very good will have to try it. Thanks, I really enjoy all your recipes, you cook about the way I do. smile Katie TODAY IS THE OLDEST YOU'VE EVER BEEN, YET THE YOUNGEST YOU'LL EVER BE, SO ENJOY THIS DAY WHILE IT LASTS - Original Message - From: RJ rjf...@verizon.net To: citd

Re: [CnD] Chili my way

2013-03-05 Thread Katie Chandler
I like chili with beans, unless I am using in to put on hot dogs, then I want it without beans. If I am not making a pot home made, and, buy canned chili, I most of the time buy the chili with beans. So to me it is what you may want to use it over or in. Katie TODAY IS THE OLDEST YOU'VE

Re: [CnD] measurement conversion

2013-01-12 Thread Katie Chandler
Hello Vicki, I have this one in my folder and it may be something that will help you out. Don't know if it is what you are looking for or not, but, it is one of them that I have. I have another one if you want it let me know. HTHKatie TODAY IS THE OLDEST YOU'VE EVER BEEN, YET THE

Re: [CnD] Speaking of Biscuits

2013-01-07 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Kimberley, Here is a Beer Biscuit recipe that I have in my recipe folder. Is it like the one your Grandmother may of made? Hope this helps. Smile. Katie in Oklahoma BEER BISCUITS 3 1/4 cups all purpose baking mix (Bisquick) 1 tbs finely chopped thyme leaves 1

Re: [CnD] Speaking of Biscuits

2013-01-07 Thread Katie Chandler
to use dried spices in the place of fresh...I know it's prob not as tasty, but I rarely have fresh spices...I'll let you know how these turn out...My husband is psyched about them...Thanks...(smile) On 1/7/13, Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com wrote: Hi Kimberley, Here is a Beer Biscuit recipe that I

Re: [CnD] Speaking of Biscuits

2013-01-07 Thread Katie Chandler
, I have made a huge mess...lol...I'm thinking of cinimon and sugar for the next ones...And suggestions would be great!... On 1/7/13, Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com wrote: I would think you could omit the thyme, and they still would be good. You can do allot with Biscuits. Maybe someone else has

Re: [CnD] Speaking of Biscuits

2013-01-07 Thread Katie Chandler
- From: cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of Katie Chandler Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 2:54 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Subject: Re: [CnD] Speaking of Biscuits If you like cheese, maybe put a cup of shredded cheddar

Re: [CnD] date nut candy recipe

2012-11-26 Thread Katie Chandler
This may not be what your looking for, but, I had it in my recipe folder. You can read it and see if you think that is what your looking for. smile. Katie Date Bars Cook Time: 35 minutes Ingredients: 3/4 cup margarine 1 cup light brown sugar,

Re: [CnD] Our Chili

2012-11-08 Thread Katie Chandler
Stupid??? I sure hope that was a mistake, if you were calling him that? My dear! If not maybe we can private email to discuss that little boo boo, hmmm? Katie very close to Charles TODAY IS THE OLDEST YOU'VE EVER BEEN, YET THE YOUNGEST YOU'LL EVER BE, SO ENJOY THIS DAY WHILE IT LASTS

Re: [CnD] Our Chili

2012-11-08 Thread Katie Chandler
- Original Message - From: Bob Kennedy inthes...@att.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 6:23 AM Subject: Re: [CnD] Our Chili Liquid Stupid is a brand of hot sauce. - Original Message - From: Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com To: cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] Our Chili

2012-11-08 Thread Katie Chandler
Chili No, Liquid Stupid is a brand of hot sauce that is said by some to be one of the hottest. -Original Message- From: cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of Katie Chandler Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 2:08 AM

Re: [CnD] Our Chili

2012-11-08 Thread Katie Chandler
Stupid is a brand of hot sauce. - Original Message - From: Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 3:07 AM Subject: Re: [CnD] Our Chili Stupid??? I sure hope that was a mistake, if you were calling him that? My dear! If not maybe

Re: [CnD] OT; Gina up date

2012-10-26 Thread Katie Chandler
Wonderful news!! God is good and hears our prayers. Thanks for the phone call too, Steve. Always good to hear from you. Hugs, Katie TODAY IS THE OLDEST YOU'VE EVER BEEN, YET THE YOUNGEST YOU'LL EVER BE, SO ENJOY THIS DAY WHILE IT LASTS - Original Message - From: Steve and Gina

Re: [CnD] School Treats

2012-10-18 Thread Katie Chandler
Some of it is that reason, but, it is also, a health thing. Some children's parents may not be so clean in there kitchen, or in their personal hygiene of washing their hands and etc. So if some things were cooked in a dirty kitchen and etc it could cause food poisoning or etc also. One never

Re: [CnD] Halloween Ideas

2012-10-12 Thread Katie Chandler
. - Original Message - From: Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com To: cnd cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Monday, October 08, 2012 12:36 PM Subject: [CnD] Halloween Ideas Halloween Ideas, recipes and etc. Use plastic doll arms and legs for drink stirrers Either buy dolls and take

Re: [CnD] Flavored Peanut Butter

2012-08-08 Thread Katie Chandler
before you have a chance to give gifts to the other people, (chuckle). Lora - Original Message - From: Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 8:07 PM Subject: Re: [CnD] Flavored Peanut Butter Thanks for posting this web site

[CnD] Simple Substitutions

2012-08-08 Thread Katie Chandler
I sent this to the list a couple of days ago but never seen it come out there. So just in case it didn't I am re sending it. Katie Simple Substitutions When you run out of ingredients (and time!), no need to run to the store. You easily can modify the

Re: [CnD] buttermilk

2012-08-07 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Desi, here is what you can put in regular milk to make it be used as buttermilk. Hope this helps. I will be sending out some more substitutions list for other thing. smile Katie It follows. 1 cup buttermilk (in baking) 1 tablespoon lemon juice OR vinegar, mixed with 1 cup milk

[CnD] Simple Substitutions

2012-08-07 Thread Katie Chandler
Simple Substitutions When you run out of ingredients (and time!), no need to run to the store. You easily can modify the recipe with items you may already have in the fridge or on the shelf: When the recipe calls for Try this instead 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch 1

[CnD] substitutions for butter for making buttermilk

2012-08-07 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Desi, here is what you can put in regular milk to make it be used as buttermilk. Hope this helps. I will be sending out some more substitutions list for other thing. smile Katie It follows. 1 cup buttermilk (in baking) 1 tablespoon lemon juice OR vinegar, mixed with 1 cup milk

Re: [CnD] Flavored Peanut Butter

2012-08-07 Thread Katie Chandler
Thanks for posting this web site about peanut butters. Never have heard of it, but, sure might make nice Christmas gifts with a box of three or four different kinds to give someone. There is always some one on my list that has everything and is hard to buy for. This may be the answer.

Re: [CnD] new member

2012-07-30 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Jamey, Welcome to the list. We have lots of good people on this list and they have lots of good recipes and tips on how to do what ever you may ask about. My name is Katie, and, I am from Oklahoma. Enjoy the list and blessings, Katie Chandler Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today

Re: [CnD] Keeping lettuce.

2012-07-21 Thread Katie Chandler
Sandy, here on post at the commisary those bags are found over by the produce area. Just ask some one that works at the store you shop at and they can show you or tell you if they even carry them. I have never bought them, but, know that is where they are usually always found. You can't be

Re: [CnD] cabbage meal

2012-07-11 Thread Katie Chandler
It is not egg noodles, but a package of ramen noodles cooked and drained. then depending on the size of cabbage head, you boil one or two of the ramen noodle packages, keeping the flavoring packs to the side. You fried the whole package of bacon, crisp, then remove from pan, place on

Re: [CnD] HELP! need cake recipe

2012-06-19 Thread Katie Chandler
Marilyn Have you made this one. If so, do you just put the crushed pineapple and angel food dry cake mix in a bowl and stir up, and Is that it? How about the pan, don't you spray it or grease it first? One last thing, what is the difference in just a angel food cake mix and a one step

Re: [CnD] sex in a pan

2012-06-13 Thread Katie Chandler
Sex in a Pan 1ST LAYER 1 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Walnuts, chopped 3/4 c Melted butter 2ND LAYER 8 oz Cream cheese, softened 1 c Cool Whip 1 c Powdered sugar 1 ts Vanilla 3RD LAYER 2 1/2 c Milk 2 Vanilla pudding inst,large 4TH LAYER 2 1/2 c Milk 2 Chocolate inst

Re: [CnD] dinner tonight

2012-05-24 Thread Katie Chandler
Anna, I have done this for years, and, it really does make them good. I still put just a dap of milk and then start mixing them with the mixer, Then add some sour cream with some salt, and Pepper. Some times I may add a handful of shredded cheddar cheese also. There is so many different

Re: [CnD] dinner tonight

2012-05-24 Thread Katie Chandler
This sounds like a good way to taste good too! Katie A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure. - Original Message - From: Vicki j.irel...@comcast.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 10:56 PM Subject: Re: [CnD] dinner

Re: [CnD] crock pot recipes

2012-05-17 Thread Katie Chandler
. 4-450 Det., Mi 48202 313.456.1957 FAX: 313.456.1645 laury-johns...@michigan.gov -Original Message- From: cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of Katie Chandler Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 4:25 PM To: cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] crock pot recipes

2012-05-17 Thread Katie Chandler
wrong? Brittany - Original Message - From: Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:47 AM Subject: Re: [CnD] crock pot recipes Lorrie, I have posted this in the past but before you came along. You were wanting crock pot recipes

Re: [CnD] If you own a Crock Pot

2012-05-17 Thread Katie Chandler
Alice, This one to didn't work after sending it to the list. Just like mine was doing I guess. So the one I sent to you private email did work for you? After you email me to try changing a setting and sent it to see if it would work. Guess it just has to be sent that way and not to the

Re: [CnD] If You Own a Crock Pot...

2012-05-17 Thread Katie Chandler
I think I read where a couple got it to work. Yeah. I got a private email from Alice and I send it to her personally and maybe that worked up not here on the list for some reason. What ever her and someone else did it finally worked for them, and, like I said, I will send it to anyone off

Re: [CnD] Crock Pot Recipes

2012-05-17 Thread Katie Chandler
Lois if you want me to send it to you private email please post or send me you email address. Katie A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure. - Original Message - From: Lois w5...@sbcglobal.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org; Lois

Re: [CnD] crock pot recipes

2012-05-16 Thread Katie Chandler
Welcome Lorrie, I have lots of crock pot recipes, could you tell us what kind of dishes you like more? You will find just about any kind of recipe you need on this list. From all sorts of foods, casseroles, desserts, crock pots, and you name it! Hope you enjoy the list. You sound like a

Re: [CnD] Potato cakes

2012-04-24 Thread Katie Chandler
Marilyn , This is the way I make them, learning by watching how my Mom made them when us kids were all growing up. The are s good, I haven't made them in a very long time since my kids are married and gone. You can if you wanted too, add, diced very fine onions to the mixture also.

Re: [CnD] Need Advice About This Recipe

2012-04-18 Thread Katie Chandler
Kathy, Go for it! I have done that, you can use yogart in stead of sour cream in most any recipe. the vanilla yogart would just make it even better tasting I would thing than jus plain yogart would.Katie A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure.

Re: [CnD] Chocolatey Quick Pull-Apart Bread

2012-04-06 Thread Katie Chandler
This sounds very similar to what is called Monkey Bread, made with canned biscuits in almost the same way. Katie A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure. - Original Message - From: marilyn deweese mldeweese15...@frontier.com To:

Re: [CnD] Sweet Potato Tea Cake

2012-04-01 Thread Katie Chandler
Marilyn, Can you use canned sweet potatoes for this recipe? Katie A diamond is merely a lump of coal that did well under pressure. - Original Message - From: marilyn deweese mldeweese15...@frontier.com To: momscountrykitc...@yahoogroups.com Cc:

[CnD] A helpful list on life time of different foods, unopened, and opened ones.

2012-03-22 Thread Katie Chandler
Most unopened shelf-stable food should be stored in a cool, dry and dark storage area. Before opening, shelf-stable foods should be safe unless the can or packaging has been damaged. After opening, store products in tightly closed containers. The storage of many shelf-stable

Re: [CnD] 3 2 1 Cakes, and Possibly Dabbing on Some Frostings!

2012-03-12 Thread Katie Chandler
to make whipped frosting. Just mix it up with an 8 ounce container of cool wip Sent from my iPhone On Mar 11, 2012, at 8:06 PM, Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com wrote: You can put the lid back on it, and, store in the fridge. It will keep a long time in the fridge. Till you may want to try

Re: [CnD] 3-2-1 Cake A Huge Success!

2012-03-11 Thread Katie Chandler
I think one of the suggestions it gave was if you want, add maybe some cool whip with some frozen or fresh fruit on top of it? I imagine if you wanted to go to the work of doing so, you could make up a glaze or frosting to put on it? To err is human; to admit it, superhuman. - Original

Re: [CnD] 3 2 1 Cakes, and Possibly Dabbing on Some Frostings!

2012-03-11 Thread Katie Chandler
You can put the lid back on it, and, store in the fridge. It will keep a long time in the fridge. Till you may want to try it on another cake or something else. smile Katie To err is human; to admit it, superhuman. - Original Message - From: Debbra Piening debbra.pien...@att.net

Re: [CnD] Question about Fresh Blueberries

2012-03-10 Thread Katie Chandler
Sandy and all, I went to the net on how to freeze fresh blueberries and this is what it said. Follows below: Hope this answers some questions for you. Katie How to freeze blueberries For the best results, freeze just-picked berries as soon as possible. Once they

Re: [CnD] questions about cake mixes

2012-02-21 Thread Katie Chandler
Yes, you can use any flavor cake mix you like. I sent this to Charles's sister, she tried it, and email back that it was wonderful and so easy. She found that she could have eaten two of them. She use a larger mug, I think she said it was around a 12 oz or taller one? She used angel food

Re: [CnD] questions about cake mixes

2012-02-21 Thread Katie Chandler
: cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of Katie Chandler Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 4:40 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Subject: Re: [CnD] questions about cake mixes Yes, you can use any flavor cake mix you like. I sent this to Charles's

Re: [CnD] questions about cake mixes

2012-02-21 Thread Katie Chandler
about cake mixes I use a 12-oz. coffee mug and it works just fine. The lemon cake is good with this according to a friend of mine. Jean - Original Message - From: Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 3:57 PM Subject: Re

Re: [CnD] repost for Charles:Honey-Spiced Cider

2012-02-20 Thread Katie Chandler
I do not feel you email was necessary. What he said with jaws reading it to you, may have came across to you much more different than it was really meant. He may should have worded it different, but, come on people don't you too say things and it is took wrong too? So now is this a Christian

Re: [CnD] Penne with Kale and Onion

2012-02-19 Thread Katie Chandler
What is Penne pasta? and what is Kale? Is that like spinach? Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion. - Original Message - From: Rhonda Scott earthmag...@sbcglobal.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 12:19 PM Subject: [CnD] Penne with Kale

Re: [CnD] Softening butter

2012-02-19 Thread Katie Chandler
Go to butterbell.com it has the crockery butter containers for sale and will tell you all about them. Katie Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion. - Original Message - From: Nicole Massey ny...@gypsyheir.com To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org; 'Andrew niven'

Re: [CnD] Now it's lemons

2012-02-13 Thread Katie Chandler
Kimberly, where do you live that your friend grows star fruit and the lemons? Just curious. smile Katie Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion. - Original Message - From: Kimberly Qualls kimberly021...@gmail.com To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Monday, February 13,

Re: [CnD] Now it's lemons

2012-02-13 Thread Katie Chandler
Must be nice living where you can grow these wonderful fruits. I thought maybe you lived in a tropical area. I miss living three years in Hawaii and having a banana tree in my yard, so delicious they are! I love mangos also. Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion. - Original

Re: [CnD] Now it's lemons

2012-02-13 Thread Katie Chandler
- Original Message - From: Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 10:52 PM Subject: Re: [CnD] Now it's lemons Must be nice living where you can grow these wonderful fruits. I thought maybe you lived in a tropical area. I miss living three

Re: [CnD] freezing bananas

2012-02-10 Thread Katie Chandler
Nancy, You freeze bananas with the peel on. Just place in the freezer, when they start to get ripe but not over riped. The outside peel with turn black but the inside fruit will be firm and good. When you need to use them like in banana bread or what ever, take out an let thaw for a little

Re: [CnD] Thanks for the Prayers

2012-02-08 Thread Katie Chandler
Wow, congratulations on the new job!! God provides! Blessings, Katie Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion. - Original Message - From: Claudia cdelreal1...@sbcglobal.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 4:52 PM Subject: [CnD] Thanks

Re: [CnD] Macaroni and cheese with uncooked macaroni.

2012-02-06 Thread Katie Chandler
Maybe I am wrong, but when it is only that small of amount, I just do like you may be sprinkling salt, give it a shake or two if in a container like a salt shaker. If it is something else, maybe just a tiny pinch will do. grin. Katie Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion. -

Re: [CnD] Leaving

2012-02-03 Thread Katie Chandler
Sheila, Best of luck to you, and, God's blessings be with you. Katie Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion. - Original Message - From: Sheila Rieger ze...@telus.net To: Cooking in the Dark cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 1:06 PM Subject: [CnD]

Re: [CnD] Apple/Tomato Corer

2012-02-01 Thread Katie Chandler
They have apple core slicers at Wal mart. I bought one a year or so ago for a blind lady that had a kitchen fire and lost everything in the kitchen. That was one of the many little things I found to buy for her she had mentioned she lost, for a kitchen shower some of us gave her. Katie

[CnD] A Helpful site

2012-01-20 Thread Katie Chandler
I have this site in my favorites and thought some of you may enjoy it. It is very helpful in answering many different kinds of questions about food. From how long to keep something, how to store things, and etc. Enjoy it, by clicking on the following link to open it. Katie

Re: [CnD] canned speghetti sauce

2012-01-16 Thread Katie Chandler
Well, you can do lots with just plain old tomato sauce when you haven't any regular spaghetti sauce. Depending on what you like, put all different kinds of spices in it, if you like mushrooms, maybe dice up little pieces of can mushrooms, to put in it, and, etc. put it in the sauce and heat

Re: [CnD] oh deer!

2012-01-16 Thread Katie Chandler
I got this from the net, and, it doesn't state degrees of cooking but, I would think it would be on high. I put some signs in front of where it gets to Venison burgers in how long to cook it. Not long, because of it being so lean. Hope this helps. Meat on the George Foreman

Re: [CnD] grilling smoked sausage

2012-01-12 Thread Katie Chandler
Since it is a curled up long sausage like what is called sometimes the polish sausage, and it is curled up in a U shape, I think, if you can,you could try cutting in in half,to get rid of the curl, and then cut it length wise in half straight down the middle of it, leaving four shorter

[CnD] Lots of Cooking and storing Tips

2011-12-31 Thread Katie Chandler
Lots of Cooking and storing Tips For Better Browning: Meat will brown better if you blot any moisture off its surface. A paper towel makes a great blotter. Better Bacon: To perfectly cook bacon without the mess and cleanup of pan or griddle frying, use the oven. Preheat it to

[CnD] 25 Vintage Cooking Tips

2011-12-31 Thread Katie Chandler
25 Vintage Cooking Tips 1. A little oatmeal adds much flavor and richness when used as a thickener for soups. Try it. 2. Believe it or not, a boiled egg should never be boiled. Simmering produces tastier,better results. The same is also true of hard-boiled eggs. 3. Cheese

Re: [CnD] Pigs in blankets

2011-12-21 Thread Katie Chandler
Debba, Yes it is 350 oven. They are usually brown by 12 mins if oven is pre heated before you put them in. Katie Well done! is better than. Well said!... - Original Message - From: Charles Rivard wee1s...@fidnet.com To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Wednesday, December 21,

Re: [CnD] Pigs in Blankets

2011-12-21 Thread Katie Chandler
Wow, I have made them but only with a 350 oven and that was a old recipe that someone told me. I would think the crescent roll would get almost burnt with that high of oven for that long. hmmm. Oh well, learn something new every day. grin. Katie Well done! is better than. Well said!...

Re: [CnD] Banana Cookies?

2011-12-15 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Desi, Welcome to the list. My name is Katie and I live in Oklahoma. I hope you enjoy this list and have fun collecting all sorts of wonderful recipes. I looked in my recipe folder and have the following Banana Cookie recipe in there, but do not know if it is the same one that Dale used on

Re: [CnD] HOLIDAY MACARONI AND CHEESE

2011-12-10 Thread Katie Chandler
I have a question about this recipe if some one can tell me. It states to bake at 350 for about 30 minutes. Then if you want you can refrigerate it and I guess bake it later, at 350 to 375 for around 60 minutes. Does this mean to bake a whole thirty minutes longer because it is just cold,

Re: [CnD] Microavable EAGLE BRAND CHOCOLATE FUDGE

2011-12-09 Thread Katie Chandler
Sugar, Wouldn't you butter the pan well first? Also, what size pan would you use? WHEN THE ONLY TOOL YOU HAVE IS A HAMMER, EVERY PROBLEM STARTS TO LOOK LIKE A NAIL. - Original Message - From: Sugar sugarsy...@sbcglobal.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Friday,

Re: [CnD] Fried Potato Patties

2011-11-27 Thread Katie Chandler
I wish I could tell it in my own words but there is not a way I can do that,and, it make since to you guys, on how I make these potato patties or cakes as we called them. My mother use to make them all the time, and I learned from her on cooking and she did everything the old way, from

Re: [CnD] Fried Potato Patties

2011-11-27 Thread Katie Chandler
and smash the potato pancakes all over the place. But, if you try it, let us know how it turns out, please. Jennifer On 11/27/11, Katie Chandler w...@fidnet.com wrote: Yes, I have done that also for a change in them. They are good that way also. I haven't use the sour cream instead of milk

Re: [CnD] ot happy thanks giving

2011-11-24 Thread Katie Chandler
Happy Thanksgiving to you Steve and everyone else on this list. Steve your doing a good job too and a big job. Keep up the good work. God's blessings for all and God bless America please. Katie Common sense is not so common - Original Message - From: Steve Stewart

Re: [CnD] Ot Happy Thanksgiving Day

2011-11-24 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Tom, Welcome to the cooking in the dark list!!! Happy Thanksgiving to you. You will find just about any recipe you could think of on this list, and, if someone don't have it, someone will help to find it for you. Great bunch of people here and willing to help with any advice on cooking,

[CnD] Casserole/Pan Substitution Chart

2011-11-24 Thread Katie Chandler
I had this in my, how to, folder and thought it may be helpful for some that may need a pan a certain size and don't have one. Here is some sizes of other pans, that you can use instead that will work. Casserole/Pan Substitution Chart Casserole Size Baking-Pan Substitute 1 1/2

[CnD] 6 minute Microwave Fudge

2011-11-23 Thread Katie Chandler
6-minute microwave fudge. 2 12-ounce packages of chocolate chips or your choice of chips 1 can Eagle Brand milk 1 seven ounce jar of marshmallow cream. 2 teaspoons of vanilla chopped nuts are optional. Put chips, marshmallow cream, and condensed

Re: [CnD] Ritz Mock Apple Pie TASTE LIKE THE REAL THING

2011-11-11 Thread Katie Chandler
This really does taste like the real thing. I have made it for a bunch of young soldiers in Germany that my ex husband invited over for dinner on holidays and they gobbled it up and wanted seconds of the APPLE PIE smile I have had the recipes for many years my Mother use to make it once

Re: [CnD] Halloween dishes Halloween Recipes Moderator approved

2011-10-27 Thread Katie Chandler
Amanda, some of these have been on the list and a few haven't their are allot of them that I put in my folder all one right after another. Hope this helps in finding something you may not have. Katie Fun Halloween Recipes Here is some recipes if you have children,

Re: [CnD] wondered if anyone has cooked with coconut oil before

2011-10-22 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Malaina, Welcome to the list!! My name is Katie and I live in Oklahoma. I have never used coconut oil, but, I find it interesting that you have used it on popcorn and it taste like movie butter popcorn. Where are you from? I need to look up more information and recipes on using

[CnD] Mini Meat loaves

2011-10-10 Thread Katie Chandler
Had this in my recipe folder and, it sounds like a neat idea to share. These are good when it is just one person and you don't want to eat allot, but, hungry for maybe just one or two. smile. Get how many you want out of the freezer and you have your dinner. Mini

Re: [CnD] Dead Man Meat Loaf Recipe

2011-10-07 Thread Katie Chandler
Hi Tom, There are hundreds of meat loaf recipes out there. You could use the same one I sent and just place it in the pan and not shape it into the form of a person. The shaping it that way was just for a Halloween dinner or for kids to think of being funny. Smile. I make them using

Re: [CnD] Halloween ideas

2011-10-05 Thread Katie Chandler
, 2011 4:55 PM Subject: Re: [CnD] Halloween ideas Thanks, Katie, I don't have kids to share this with, but I love this idea, just the same! -Original Message- From: cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of Katie Chandler Sent: Tuesday

[CnD] Halloween ideas

2011-10-04 Thread Katie Chandler
October is here and Halloween is coming soon. If you have kids or grand kids, they may get a kick out of this meat loaf. Dead Man's Meatloaf 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 1 egg, beaten 1 cup bread crumbs 1 tablespoon ketchup 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/4 cup

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