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    Anyone eat Indian food?

    I may be going to an Indian restaurant, and have no idea what to expect. I do not want HOT!! I'm looking at some names of dishes and descriptions. Can anyone recommend what's good, or not? I don't like lamb so I'll leave that out. Nizami Biryani - Chicken spiced w/onion, yogurt & mint, with...
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    What to do with roll of sugar cookie dough

    I bought a roll of Pillsbury sugar cookie dough thinking I would roll it out and fill with dates, roll up, slice and bake. I ended up using the dates for another recipe. I don't have cookie cutters. I find these slice & bake cookies rather bland...even if decorated, they still taste plain to...
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    Shower Doors or Shower Curtain

    I'm getting my bathroom remodeled with a smooth acrylic unit that goes over the entire tub & shower and will not get moldy. Tile grout is a pain! The estimator said I could save about $475.00 by not getting shower doors and having a rod and curtain instead. I had shower curtains many years ago...
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    Graduation Party Over -These were the hits

    Well, the graduation party was a lot of work, but turned out great. The kids really didn't eat, but there were about 20 adults. Thanks to those who answered my questions when I asked for help. These were some of the more popular food items. Beans 2 28-oz cans any flavor Bush baked beans 2...
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    Pierogies

    The graduation party is tomorrow and a few more people just told me they're coming. Now I'm thinking I should have another side dish. Thought I would have something different so...since they were on sale...I bought three packages of Mrs. T's regular size pierogies (12 to a box). Now...what to do...
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    Party Etiquette Questions

    My son's graduation party is this Saturday! I had outpatient surgery two weeks ago, but I'm feeling great now and I'm ready for it. I've got the food part under control. Now I have questions about etiquette. Having parties is new to me...I have a small house and don't entertain...I'm using a...
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    Children at a Graduation Party

    You guys helped me out with great serving ideas regarding the party. Now another issue has come up. I invited one of my bosses because she has met my son several times, and she said she'd be bringing her children, ages 12, 9 & 7. I also just found out my cousin will be bringing her kids (I...
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    Please help with serving ideas for party

    Hi. I haven't been on here for a while due to health and other things going on. Anyway, my son is graduating from high school. I will be having a small casual get together (about 20 people) and making all the food myself. I rarely entertain so I'm trying to find attractive/efficient ideas. Does...
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    Cookie Dough Question

    Is it okay to make batches of cookie dough and refrigerate for a few days and then bake later so the cookies are fresher closer to Christmas?
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    Mini Cheesecake Disaster

    The day before Thanksgiving, I tried making those mini cheesecakes, you know the kind where you put a vanilla wafer in the bottom of a little cupcake liner? I baked at 350 for 17 minutes like the directions said, until the cheesecake was barely set. I always taste new recipes before I bring...
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    Last minute cranberry help please

    My family requested I bring this dish I made last year. It had a can of whole cranberries, a can of apple pie filling, and "some" kind of topping and it gets baked...but I can't find the recipe. Does anyone know a good recipe for this or perhaps a jello salad (for 10) using the cranberries so...
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    What else to do with beef tips?

    I have several packages of beef stew meat and beef tips in the freezer. Besides making stew, soup, or beef stroganoff, what else can I do with them? I start frying the meat, thinking I'm going to make something 'different' with it, but I always end up just combining it with noodles and making...
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