Posts by Charron

Quote:P.S. What be these strange delectations which go by the name of "Rockets"?   Rockets are lovely little plastic-wrapped rolls of dimpled near-100%-sugar pressed powder candies that dissolve quite quickly with a chew...

I thought you might say that BDL   You did say it before; I should have listened better.  I thought I'd try the other suggestions mostly just to stretch the volume a bit for cost effectiveness (read: cheap), but...

Ah, the orient...Made fettucini alfredo for the first time tonight.  There is something wrong with it, but I'm not sure what.  The cheese became a bit stringy and there is a bit of a bitter after taste... too much...

Grumio... my hard and fast life rule applies:  "It's always good to have a goal."I'm guessing my previous life's rule might not so much.... " If it doesn't work, hit it with a hammer.  If that doesn't...

As always, very coolness KYH.  I was just passing on the info I got from the (abundant) farmers in my area after last year's abysmal tomato yeild.  Seems they didn't offer the whole story, so thank goodness there are...

I know this thread is a tad old, but something for the coming season:  Often the blossom end rot is caused by a deficiency of calcium in the soil.  An easy way to compensate is to save up your egg shells, crush 'em very fine...

What a fun idea, Todd I could SO get carried away playing with different coloured pastas and my trusty pasta press...One quick question, though.  Whenever I hang my pasta to dry I get bits that turn super crusty when the...

lol that is very likely.  I've had so little success keeping them alive that I was endevouring based on a 'They didn't kill it so change nothing' approach.  It is just about time to start seeding my peppers so I'll have some...

This thread is exactly what I was looking for.One more quick question, though; when freezing something like brownies or cranberry bliss will the icing hold up?  Or should it be frozen without the icing, refreshed in the oven...

That is awesome, thankyou!  Now the next time I dare buy a rosemary it won't necessarily be a death sentance for the poor little thing