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    crunchy onion rings

    I made the best onion rings tonight!! :) Here is the recipe as I found it, I will add my 2 cents worth as I go: 1/2 C flour (plus more for dredging) 1/2 t cayenne 1 C club soda (I used ginger ale) 1/4 C corn starch (I used corn meal, not sure if they are the same thing or not) 2 T instant...
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    Will you do me a favor?

    Bullfrog and I have entered Kayla in a beautiful babies contest and we need votes. You have to register in order to vote; so, click the link and register then close that tab (or page) and come back to this thread, click the link again and vote- it's that easy :D You can vote once per day through...
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    How can I crop an mpeg video?

    I have a home video that is about a minute and a half long but I only need/want the first 30 seconds or so. How can I crop it, or what program can I use?
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    Apple Pecan Cheesecake

    Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups Graham Cracker crumbs 1/4 stick butter (melted) 1 1/2 cups plus 2 tbsp packed brown sugar 4 (8oz) packaages cream cheese softened 1tsp vanilla 1 cup sour cream 4 eggs 4 cups chopped peeled apples (about 3 apples) 3/4 cups chopped pecans 1 tsp ground cinnamon Heat oven...
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    Awesome cookbook!!

    Some great recipes and even some from well known restaurants!
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    Brats with spicy peppers

    Ingredients: 1 large red bell pepper 1 large yellow bell pepper 1 medium jalapeno chile pepper 1 medium red onion 1/4 cup unsalted butter 1 teaspoon fennel seed 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 cup beer 2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard 5 fresh...
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    corn on the cob

    How do you cook your corn on the cob? Recently, I have heard many variations such as: 1) Leaving the silk and the husk on the cob, soak in salt water for about an hour- remove the silk and season, grill for 30 mins with husk still on 2) Leaving the silk and the husk on the cob soak in streaming...
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    Tamale Pie

    Hopefully this is in the right thread... Ingredients: 2 cups corn, fresh, frozen or canned 1 1/2 cup diced green bell peppers 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley 8 cups tortilla chips 3 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken or turkey (you can use leftovers for this part... or even the canned stuff)...
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    Chicken Piccata

    Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 18 mins Serves: 4 1/3 cup all purpose flour 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp fresh ground black pepper 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 pound) pounded 3 tbsp butter or margarine spread, divided 1/2 cup chicken broth 4 thin slices lemon In shallow bowl, combine...
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    Thai Style Cucumbers

    Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 0 minutes Serves: 4 1/4 cup Nakano Seasoned Rice Vinegar Original 1 Tbsp sugar 1 large cucumber 1/4 cup small red onion thinly sliced 1 jalapeno seeded and thinly sliced (optional) salt to taste 1/2 lemon zested 1/4 sweet bell pepper, diced 1 carrot...
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    Brown Sugar Chops

    I have not tried this yet but it sounds very good. It would also be easy to adjust the recipe for less than 6 chops... Ingredients: 6 pork chops 6 tbs brown sugar 6 tbs margarine 1 tbs soy sauce Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 350 2. Place chops in 9x13 baking pan. Place 1 tbs brown sugar...
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    Mexican Lasagna

    You really should try this recipe. I made it yesterday and it really is delicious!! Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Servings: 12 Ingredients: 1 pound lean ground beef 1 packet (1.25 oz) taco seasoning 1 can (4 oz.) diced green chiles 1 cup chopped onion (I only used about 1/2 cup...
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    hashbrown caserole recipe, anyone?

    Does anybody have the recipe for a hashbrown caserole? I know that it calls for Ore-ida hashbrowns and it is topped with wheaties or corn flakes. But what else is in there and how do you make it?
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    chicken marinade questions

    I tried to be adventorous in my cooking last night. I marinaded some chicken in balsamic vinagrette. I also minced some garlic and added that along with some red onion chuncks. It was good, but not as good as I would have liked. Do you have any suggestions? I am not even sure what was...
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    Old Bay seasoning

    Have any of you ever used this? I think it was meant specifically for seafood but I have found that it is good on everything. I have even used it before on ground beef and it was good. What do you prefer to use it on?
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