Cell phone idiots revisited 2992
Pete C." My wife used to accuse me of paranoia when I complained about ignorant behaviour like that, and the...

PING: Dee Randall
Regarding vintage appliances, I once owned an Oster 10-speed blender that I purchased in 1966 and I really loved the way it performed...

Dee Randall 2994
Oh, I love it, Wayne. How lucky did you get! Did talking about your vintage appliances here on rfc get your blood going to bidding on this, or did you order it...

Dee Randall 2995
On Tue 28 Mar 2006 11:57:17p, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it Dee Randall? Actually, the reverse...

Dee Randall 2996
I read that the difference between halogen and the one I But not on mine, evidently because it is so old. Here is the link to explain what I saw about the differences between...

Dee Randall 2997
On Wed 29 Mar 2006 02:32:23p, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it Dee Randall? Yes, that's certainly possible that yours does not have an indicator light. I have to take strong exception to...

Bad waitress tricks 2998
I have some rich friends who pay for virtually nothing -- not a good example --if they did tip it would be a pittance compared to the free night out on the town. It is...

Bad waitress tricks 2999
On Sun, 26 Mar 2006 05:30:50 -0600, "jmcquown" I think that was his point. Order the salad for $8, and your 15% tip is $1.20. Order a $20 dinner and your 15% tip is $3.00...

Bad waitress tricks 3000
Now it's 20% for just good service? What do you pay for great service? Dang. I pay 15%- 20% for good and great service...

Best way to freeze meals 3001
I freeze a lot of bread products, and even to my persnickety senses they seem to freeze very well. I freeze purchased loaf breads because otherwise they often go moldy before my small family...

Best way to freeze meals 3002
jake Perfect, no one in the US needs two years worth of frozen meats, two months worth tops is...

Best way to freeze meals 3003
I package our meat in small ziplock bags in two-person sizes. The exception is if it's something that I'm going...

Best way to freeze meals 3004
I buttume you must live alone, otherwise you wouldn't have the problem of thawing something then having to eat it over several days (when I had a family around...

Best way to freeze meals 3005
Lefty I'm actually trying to cook in bulk so that I can not cook so often, but still take lunches to work, and have something decent for dinner when I get home. I need...

Best way to freeze meals 3006
Dee Randall What I am doing is making a triple batch of something, say broccolie beef. I then package it up in several containers and freeze them. I don't have a...

Best way to freeze meals 3007
Frost (frozen water) is not a problem, in fact on meats especially it helps to prevent freezer burn. Too...

Best way to freeze meals 3008
Sheldon Thanks. That pretty much solves my problem. I thought my food was going bad. I'm pretty new at trying to do this, so I hadn't expected this. Well, I'm not...

Best way to freeze meals 3009
Jude I freeze all sorts of baked goods, breads, cakes, cookies, etc., although I try not to to and not too much when I do... I don't really like...

Where That Day Begins 3010
Frank Amen and amen ! May GOD continue to bless the writing of HIS Word in these USENET newsgroups, in Jesus' most precious and holy name. Amen ! ! ! "Prepare the...

Where That Day Begins 3011
Uncle Vic No exceptions. "Prepare the way for the LORD, make straight paths for HIM." (Matthew 3:3 and Isaiah 40:3) "Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain...

Where That Day Begins 3012
Uncle Vic Did not attempt to predict any earthquakes. Simply informed folks about the possibility of a "great earthquake" happening before the 03/29/2006...

Happy Easter
We're having ham and a couple kinds of vegetables. Crash will probably have some kind of potato, too. We can munch on cubes of...

Joke Du Jour, more Irish humor
Got this today in my e-mail, I'd not seen it before: John O'Reilly hoisted his beer and said, "Here's to spending the rest of me life, between the legs of me wife...

REC: Caribbean Rice and Beans
Caribbean Rice and Beans (my additions in parenthesis) 1 t olive oil 1 chopped onion 1 large jalapeno, seeded and minced 1 1/2 c long-grain rice 1 14-oz can unsweetened coconut...

Raw sugar question 3016
First, to answer your question: You can use it in baking and cooking as you would white sugar, but I recommend processing it a bit because the size of the crystals...

Raw sugar question 3017
Bob Myers So where do the chemicals go? I grow my produce organically and I buy organically whenever possible. Those chemicals from...

Raw sugar question 3018
First, that's a whole separate issue than your original statement, which strongly implied that you were avoiding "processed" sugar because you didn't want to ingest "unnecessary chemicals." I...

Raw sugar question 3019
There is no such thing as an "essential carbohydrate". Try living without essential amino acids or...

Raw sugar question 3020
If you could be sure that the ONLY difference between the "0.001 MPG better" car and the alternatives was that gas mileage, you'd have...

Eggplant Chokka
MOst of the recipes are very similar. I am giving the URL and copying the page from my...

Recommendation for new doeverything microwave oven
I am looking to replace my nearly 20 year old Panasonic microwave oven and a...

Recommendation for new doeverything microwave oven
Stan Horwitz Stan, our last mw was a Sharp Carosel. It wasn't convection just microwave. The first power outage blip - off on within seconds...

King Cake 3024
On Wed 01 Mar 2006 12:00:07a, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it Denise~*? You didn't post the recipe you used, but most are quite...

Another Score! 3025
On 5 Mar 2006 05:56:03 +0100, Wayne Boatwright opined: You *did* score! Slender asparagus, wow! Haven't seen anything like...

Another Score! 3026
Best way to go! :-) Yum! Never made potstickers... I had a shopping spree at My Thanh yesterday. Bought them out of their 18 packets of Shiratake, pics to follow when I make them into...

DAMN that was good, thanks to all! "that" oriental flavor
Awhile back I posted about how to get "that" flavor for oriental food. Everyone seemed to agree on Oyster sauce, so I finally got around to getting back to...

Udon noodle salad recipe question
I found a great vegetarian recipe in a Moosewood cookbook, and it's quickly become a favorite: to the point where I'm eating it three meals a...

Tagines
Tagines are sort of like a Dutch Oven method of cooking. As far as I recall there is no vent (or hole) to allow steam to escape - that's why they...

Cauliflower trivia and recipes from Oz Was: Cauliflower Cheese
snip To answer that will require more knowledge than is immediately available to me. 8-) Though I can say I...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT
choices and/or ingredients. Ok, today the hot topic is raw sugar but tomorrow it will be something else. I've made absolutely no beefs about where I stand as to what I will use...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3032
Pete C." Where exactly do you see that? The closest statement I can find on that web page to what you buttert is: "If accidentally overheated, non-stick cookware can emit fumes...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3033
patches~ Um. While I do appreciate the fact that you are defending me and my question...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3034
Glitter Ninja You know, today just really bugged me. Someone asked a legitimate question and was given the third degree! When I started posting here, I...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3035
I didn't see that particular thread, but I have seen it happen before, so I know what you mean. But I know that other groups are like that, too. Like a cat group I know...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3036
On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 20:42:56 -0500, ~patches~ Sorry, Patches, I inadvertently deleted this morning's post in the lurk thread, and I no longer have your original rant. And there was something I wanted to...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3037
Damsel in dis Dress I don't care if you see this or not. The *rant* post is...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3038
I've always wondered, do people who say this kind of thing really think they're qualified to make statements about someone's mental health based solely on some Usenet posts? Because people can be putting on...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3039
OK, what the heck, I'll play . . . I lose my newsgroup access as of the end of today, so any responses will go off into the ozone as...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3040
Jen Then no one is forcing her to read or believe others posts either. n'yah n'yah. Others have just as much right to call her out as she does to lie...

This Ng and What I don't get! RANT! 3041
Glitter Ninja Stalker. if the shoe fits... I have never told anyone they will "never be part of a group" unless they shouldn't be posting there in the first place. (i.e. alt.infertility heirarchy) There's a...

Ham on Easter and Other Blasphemies with recipe
On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:02:03 -0500, "Nancy Young" That's certainly true. Tragic. ************************************ Oh, if anyone plans on making contributions to their local food pantry this month, please consider donating some canned...

LEEKS
Ok, I gotta try this. My wife and daughter are big fans of leek soup. And they both insist that the green stuff isn't for eating. So I...

Lurk Mode and a recipe
snip) I've posted this many times before but there are a number of newish posters who may not have seen it and might...

Lurk Mode
aem I did the lurk post for those who are interested as a *friendly* way of saying see you later. I've...

LowCarb was: Lurk Mode
I've chosen the Atkins way of eating. I'm not sure about Om. Atkins is a high fat, sufficient (not high) protein, low carb way of eating. I'm using it to control my...

LowCarb
Mr Libido Incognito Prednisone has as one of it's side effects of causing "moon face" and water retention. I'm clbuttified as brittle asthmatic meaning I can...

Baking flour to make roux
On Wed 29 Mar 2006 08:19:54p, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it Steve Wertz? Steve, this is form Recipe Goldmine. It works... Browned Flour (Fat-free roux) Using a fat-free roux in the...

i made a pizza
james Looks like I've picked up a stalker and not the real brightest one either. Listen you...

i made a pizza! another recipe
L. Lots of lovely pics here Sarah. Imagine them lifted and posted somewhere other than where you intended. Ethically I...

Baily's was i made a pizza! another recipe
sf Gawd., I could never do it myself. I have a lactose intolerance problem. The whiskey would e no problem. FWIW I got...

Uses for Instant Coffee was i made a pizza! another recipe
Dan Abel We prefer not to drink instant coffee as a drink. It's rather ick but will work if there's nothing else. Instant...

Uses for Instant Coffee was i made a pizza! another recipe
Bob Terwilliger Two points. Adding a sig that is either a quote or stating your beliefs...

patches~ and chung are cut from the same cloth
Bob Terwilliger You are wrong on so many levels. Here's tinypic.com's TOS: "Terms of Service: TinyPic is not responsible, nor holds copyright on the content uploaded...

i made a pizza! and recipe 3055
On Mon, 03 Apr 2006 23:11:43 GMT, sarah bennett That's beautiful, Sarah. Makes me want to come to your house for dinner. I've never been able to take a picture of one...

i made a pizza! and recipe 3056
On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 17:59:52 GMT, "Bob Myers" That was (I guess) a too-subtle joke. This is the first time I've had a gas oven in the past thirty...




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