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Just notice I've been promoted to sous chef.

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I made crab cakes for the first time today. They tasted fine, but they fell apart. I used a recipe that according to my mother's best recollection, way the way my grandmother made them and hers didn't fall apart. Any suggestions?

I was wondering if the space where we type in our user name to log in could be made so more character would be visible. More than once I commit a typo, but becasuse my user name is so long I don't notice until I get an invalid user name / password message. Not a big problem, but I'm curious.

You can bake your own using a roll and cut sugar cookie recipe or butter cookie recipe or mix...or you can buy shortbread cookies that kind of look like little wreaths. Tint white frosting green and let the kids frost the cookies and use assorted candies for the decorations on the wreaths.

Doughnut Snowmen--this is incredibly messy, but loads of fun. For each snowman you will need a powdered doughnut hole, a small regular powdered doughnut, and a large regular powdered doughnut. You will also need white icing to "glue" the doughnuts together and colored icings and candies for...

I can't give exact amounts becasue it depends on how much fruit, the size of your pan etc. but this is so easy it is embarrassing. Instant oatmeal in a flavor such as maple, cinnamon, or brown sugar. Butter or margarine I usually use 2 or 3 packets of oatmeal and cut in enough butter to make...

Christmas Tree Brownies 1 pkg brownie mix for a 13 by 9 pan 2 c. mini M&M's 1 (16 oz.) tub vanilla frosting gren food coloring Prepare brownie mix as package directs, adding 1 c. of the M&M's. Bake for 20 minutes in a 15 by 10 pan that has been lined with foil that has been greased. Use a...

Rudolph Cookies 4 oz. chocolate candy coating 96 pretzel sticks 1 (16 oz) pkg. Nutter Butter Cookies 64 blue, green or brown mini M&M's 32 red mini M&M's Melt candy coating. Place 2 pretzel sticks in the filling in one end of the cookie for large antlers Break a pretzel stick in half...

This is not a recipe for eating, but it is fun and makes the house smell wonderful. I've seen variations that include white glue. Cinnamon Ornaments 1 cup applesauce, not chunky 1 cup cinnamon allspice, ginger, cloves if desired Stir cinnamon and other spices into applesauce until a...

Creamy Cheese Mints 6 ounces cream cheese 1 1/2 boxes powdered sugar food coloring 1/4tsp. peppermint extract(also good with orange, lemon, or spearmint) Combine all ingredients in large bowl until mixture is smooth & creamy. Roll dough into balls. Flatten with a fork.

To make a pack, simply melt multiple colors of melting candy ( i used Wilton's Candy Melts) according to package directions. Next, break pretzel rods in half and dip the ends of each half into the melted candy. Set the pretzels on waxed paper to harden. (For easier clean-up, be sure to wash all...

Fake Apple Pie Take 2 large or 4 small apples and cut into 16 wedges. Then unroll 2 cans crescent rolls and wrap each wedge of apple up in creasant roll from large end to small end and put in lightly greased 9x13 inch cake pan. meanwhile melt 2 sticks of butter in small saucepan until melted...

Yummies For Tummies 1/2C. cocoa 1C. honey 1C. peanut butter 1C shredded coconut 1C. raisins 1C sesame seeds 1C. sunflower seeds Mix & chill.

EDIBLE CAMPFIRE: For each fire you will need: 12-inch flour tortilla red licorice rope peanuts peanut butter fried chinese noodles tootsie rolls mini pretzel sticks white grape juice hot cocoa powder candy corn To make an edible campfire, first clear a space on the table or...

Chocolate Yummies 1(6 ounce) package chocolate chips 1/3C. margarine 16 large marshmallows 1/2tsp. vanilla 1C. shredded coconut 2C. rolled oats Melt chocolate, margarine, & marshmallows on stove or in microwave, stirring until smooth. Remove from heat. Add vanilla. Stir in coconut & oats...

Granola Peanut Butter Balls 2 tablespoons honey 4 tablespoons peanut butter 2 cups granola 2 to 4 tablespoons milk, or as needed In a large bowl, mix together the honey and peanut butter. Using a spatula, stir in the granola. Add enough milk to just moisten--you want it to stick together...

Aggression Cookies 3C. oatmeal 1 1/2C. brown sugar 1 1/2C. flour 1 1/2Cbutter 1 1/2tsp. baking powder Dump all ingredients in large bowl. Mash it! Knead it! Pound it! The longer & harder you mix it, the better it tastes! Roll dough into small balls. Bake at 350 deg for 10-12 minutes. (When...

Corn syrup paint for cookie decorating 4 teaspoons corn syrup 1 teaspoon water Four different paste colors or liquid food coloring Put 1 teaspoon corn syrup and 1/4 teaspoon water into each of 4 different custard cups. Tint each of the four mixtures with food coloring. Stir each well. Paint...

Moon Rock Cookies 1 (12-oz.) box vanilla wafers, crushed 1 stick margarine, melted 1 small can orange juice concentrate 1 cup coarsely chopped pecans 1 cup coconut Mix all ingredients in a large bowl. Shape into walnut-size balls. Roll in confectioners' sugar. Chill.

CREAMY JIGGLERS Categories: Jello, Kids, Snacks, Desserts Yield: 24 Pieces 2 1/2 c Boiling water 2 pk (8 oz) or 4 pks (4 serv size Jello Gelatin Dessert any Flavor 1 c Cold milk 1 pk (4 serv size) Jello Vanilla Instant Pudding Stir boiling water into gelatin in large bowl at least 3 minute...

COCO-CARMEL TOAST Categories: Breakfast, Kids, Bread Yield: 4 servings 2 tb Brown sugar 2 tb Flaked coconut 1 tb Soft butter or margarine 4 sl White, whole wheat, or -raisin bread 1. Heat oven to 325 degrees. 2. Mix brown sugar, flaked coconut, and soft butter in bowl. 3. Toast slices of...

CHEX MUDDY BUDDIES Categories : Snacks Kids Stuff 9 cups Chex cereals (Corn, Rice and/or Wheat) 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/4 cup margarine 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar 1. Pour cereals into large bowl; set aside. 2. In 1-quart...

CARAMEL CHEX Categories: Kids, Mw, Candies Yield: 6 Servings 4 1/2 c Chex or Crispex cereal 1/2 c Butter 1 c Brown sugar 2 tb Corn syrup Microwave last 3 ingredients on high for 1 minute. Stir and microwave one more minute. Add cereal and toss.

Jello Cookies 1 small box of jello (any flavor) 2/3 c. cooking oil 1 egg 1 box yellow cake mix (2 layer) Mix all the above ingredients. Pinch enough dough to make l" balls. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in preheated 350 oven for 8 to 10 minutes.