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  1. Re: Freezing Diced Onions?
    Thank you Ladies. I will for go the freezing of the onions and celery. I was trying to save myself from doing all the prep work the day before Thanksgiving. I...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:25:39 GMT
  2. Re: need recipes for cooked chicken for salads
    My new favorite way to cook and season chicken breasts is to put a tiny bit of olive oil on them -- and sprinkle lots of salt and pepper on both sides of them...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:25:32 GMT
  3. Re: Just wondering what desserts I can freeze ahead for thanksgiving
    You know, truthfully you can freeze most desserts ahead of time. You can freeze them cooked, or uncooked. All the normal fruit pies freeze well. You can...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:25:24 GMT
  4. Re: "the scum has ceased to rise"
    If you stew any raw meat - chicken, pork, beef, etc. - in any liquid, you pretty much get "scum" rising to the top of the liquid in the early part of the...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:25:12 GMT
  5. Re: Just wondering what desserts I can freeze ahead for thanksgiving
    My mother froze cakes and banana bread (any sweet bread or cake UNfrosted is best).  Pumpkin pies can be frozen.  I wouldn't leave them in for months, but...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:25:03 GMT
  6. Re: Single meals and mashed potatoes
    I have frozen homemade mashed potatoes with no problem- add a little less liquid when mashing so they don't get watery. I too have to cook single servings- my...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:24:34 GMT
  7. Re: New Recipes Has Been Added
    ... No offense to the poster, but I think I'm going to take a pass on this one! Maybe I'm missing out, but any recipe that includes pig's ears, and contains...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:59:43 GMT
  8. Caesar Spaghetti Sauce Freezer Recipe
    Caesar Spaghetti Sauce Freezer Recipe   Enough for two batches of sauce. 2 lbs lean ground beef 2 large onions, chopped 2 14-oz cans tomato sauce 2 tbsp lemon...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:58:52 GMT
  9. re onion smell in freezer
    what you need to do is freeze them in a jar; I use glass jars; just leave a little room for expansion when freezing things; I have never had any problems with...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:58:40 GMT
  10. Re: Freezing Diced Onions?
    When you purchase commerically frozen vegetables, they are blanched by the manufacturer. The first time I tried to make Freezer Meals, I did not pre cook my ...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:58:22 GMT
  11. Re: Digest Number 4080
    ... I couldn't tell you how long to roast it, as I've only used very small turkeys. But I've made 3 or 4 Sticky Turkeys with the exact same spice blend as...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:58:07 GMT
  12. Re: sticky chicken question....
    ... I have made the sticky chicken recipe using the turkey. It is fabulous. Multiply seasoning amount by 3 or 4 depending on size of bird and roast at 325...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:57:59 GMT
  13. Re: Freezing Diced Onions?
    I found when I froze my diced raw onions in ziplock bags the smell permiated the freezer too. Now I use quart-size wide mouth canning jars. I dice my onions,...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:57:45 GMT
  14. Sweet Potatoes
    I usually mash sweet potatoes before freezing, because I like to make recipes that call for mashed sweet potatoes. Bake sweet potatoes: wash potatoes, dry and...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:57:28 GMT
  15. sticky chicken question....
    I know my Mom has used the Sticky Chicky mix on cornish hens with no problems, so I don't see why it wouldn't work for turkey, too. My hint with Sticky Chicky...
    - Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:57:24 GMT