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  1. #juan

    Quick Pickles...

    I knew/know a guy in Edmonton who swears that with the right combination of beer and pickled eggs he can clear a car in minutes. Having experienced one of his gastronomic bombs first hand, I think he could clear a Greyhound bus.:roll:
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    Quick Pickles...

    The idea Ron was to get more good Bread and Butter Pickles. I haven't had pickled eggs and pickled sausage since I lived in Edmonton. I've made them a few times since but in our family I'm the only one who eats them.
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    Quick Pickles...

    A few months ago my wife bought a large(read huge) jar of Vlassic Bread and Butter Pickles. These pickles are American I believe but they are great pickles. I took the last pickle out of the jar the day before yesterday and at the same time I noticed that we had several large cucumbers in the...
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    December 21, 2012

    I bet many of you didn't know that there is an official website devoted to weird things that might happen on December 21, 2012. I didn't know either...;-):roll: http://www.december212012.com/
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    Chicken Recipes

    Spicy Chicken Bake I got this recipe from a friend who said he brought it back from Trinidad. Regardless of it's heritage, it is a good way to do chicken. Ingredients about a three pound fryer cut into the usual pieces. 12 ounce can of diced tomatoes 2 small cans of tomato paste 1 cup water 2...
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    Turkey Dinner

    Sounds good. The holiday is not complete without the wonderful smells of a cooking turkey and all the trimmings permeating through the house. Whether it be Easter, Thanksgiving, or Christmas. I see Yukon Jack has yet again voiced his displeasure at the usual holiday fair in favor of just...
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    Soups and Chowders

    Here is one way to make potato and bacon chowder. You'll need: Three or four cups chicken stock..you can substitute 3 cans of Cambell's chicken broth and two cans of water three or four large potatoes peeled and diced small onion finely chopped a couple green onions finely sliced 8 or 10...
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    Oops, wrong ship

    div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } Five Somali pirates are in custody after mistaking a French naval vessel for a "harmless" commercial cargo ship in the Indian Ocean. A military spokesman said today that the blundering pirates aboard...
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    Simple never-fail recipes

    Hey tall, there is an alternative, Mayo with thick slices of Walla Walla onions and sliced sharp cheddar cheese....To die for....;-):lol:
  10. #juan

    Simple never-fail recipes

    You haven't lived until you've had a sandwich with mayo and thick sliced Walla Walla onion and thick sliced, seedless orange......:smile::roll:
  11. #juan

    Simple never-fail recipes

    Back in the olden days Craft used to make what they called "Sandwich Spread". It was like mayo with relish added. I used to love the stuff. For some reason I can't stand it today....;-):lol:
  12. #juan

    Simple never-fail recipes

    Forgive them for they know not what they do.....You're right tall. A person likes what they like no matter how bad it sounds...;-):lol::lol::lol:....I have a sister who liked to eat butter by the tablespoonful:pukeright:
  13. #juan

    Simple never-fail recipes

    Don't you find that instant potatoes tend to make your tomato sauce bland? Why would you not use tomato paste?;-)
  14. #juan

    Simple never-fail recipes

    Rather than two cans of tomato soup, try a can of stewed tomatoes and a can of tomato paste.
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    Simple never-fail recipes

    This recipe comes as close to the Irish Stew I had I Belfast. It either came in a pie or with Irish Soda biscuits: The Cutting Edge of Ordinary: Steak & Guinness Pie Here is a recipe for the Soda biscuits: How to Make Irish Soda Drop Biscuits | eHow.com
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    Simple never-fail recipes

    Here is a stew that I've used for Shepherd's Pie or as a stand alone stew to serve with fresh crusty rolls. Ingredients 3 pounds of lean lamb leg cut into reasonable pieces. 3/4 cup flour 2 cloves of garlic crushed 2 or 3 large bay leaves 1 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 can...
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    Simple never-fail recipes

    When it comes right down to it, there are no rules. I'm a great fan of corned beef hash and corned beef and cabbage and probably anything between....Cheers
  18. #juan

    Simple never-fail recipes

    Kakato...Corned beef and cabbage is a whole nuther dish....At least according to me mum.;-)
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    Simple never-fail recipes

    Kakato...Corned beef and cabbage is a whole nuther dish....At least according to me mum.;-)
  20. #juan

    Simple never-fail recipes

    I think corned beef hash has to be treated a little better. I know Anna swung at it going by but here is a simple recipe for great corned beef hash: Ingredients 3 large potatoes cooked until just about tender and grated one medium onion grated one tablespoon of butter half cup of ketchup one...