Nov. 30, 2009 5:13 pm
Updated: Dec. 11, 2009 10:00 am
If you could only have three cookies on a cookie plate, what would you choose?
After much hemming and hawing and fingernail gnawing, we narrowed it down:
Chocolate Cutouts, because you can decorate ’em and make them pretty—and still get your chocolate fix
Spritz Cookies with jam-filled center
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Nov. 16, 2009 5:23 pm
Updated: Nov. 27, 2009 4:45 am
Do you have a turkey in the freezer? Remember to pull it out of the freezer on Monday and put it in the fridge to thaw (allow one day of thawing time for every five pounds of meat. For more thawing tips, see our Turkey Tips article).
What kind of pie do you serve—or do you serve multiple…
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Oct. 22, 2009 11:27 am
Updated: Nov. 13, 2009 9:52 pm
We've seen some creepy Halloween jack-o'-lanterns showing up on our pages. Pictured below are:
Scotdog
1gdcowgrl
sassyoldlady
Misterspiffy aka CiV
Trishie
Cricket aka MrsB
Did we miss yours?
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Scotdog's first carved pumpkin 2009
1gdcowgrl's carved pumpkin 2009
sassyoldlady's Grok
Misterspiffy aka CiV's self-portrait
Sep. 29, 2009 6:04 pm
Updated: Oct. 20, 2009 1:33 pm
...and no, we don't mean anything to do with the swine flu. We've noticed cooks decorating their profiles with Halloween finery:
Scotdog is all smiles these days.
ChristineD's house is already haunted, while Blazer's still celebrating the harvest.
Cat Lady Cyndi's showing that there's no pl
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CookinBug aka JL86's Halloween Cupcakes
crunchy's Spiced Pumpkin Seeds
Sep. 16, 2009 1:51 pm
Updated: Oct. 31, 2009 8:36 pm
We're not the only ones excited about Halloween:
MrsAudirsch is already thinking about recipes to take to a Halloween party (candy apples, pumpkin fudge, and Halloween Eye of Newt are all good choices) and what kind of costume to wear. I_Luv_Halloween was getting in the holiday spirit early this
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Halloween Eye of Newt by harley
Candied Apples II by S. Baxter
Pumpkin Fudge by deLa
Jun. 29, 2009 5:25 pm
Updated: Jun. 30, 2009 6:03 am
The Merry Cooksters have noticed a lot of cooks updating their user profile photos for the upcoming July Fourth holiday.
Scotdog is appearing as a flag 'n' fireworks with "July 4th" on her profile pic.
Pam-3BoysMama has a gallery of fireworks photos, complete with ooohs and ahhhhhs and wo
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Jun. 22, 2009 6:19 pm
Updated: Jun. 23, 2009 8:18 am
The Fourth of July is the best summer holiday. There's something for everyone: a parade for the kids, a barbeque with friends for the grown-ups, and the fun of explosions for the teenagers (either exploding hot dogs on the grill or firecrackers, if they're legal in your area). In most parts of…
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NELLAJULES' Red, White and Blue Slaw Salad
Pam-3BoysMama's Cupcakes
Suzabell's All-American Chips and Dip
May 19, 2009 1:05 pm
Updated: Jun. 29, 2009 9:44 am
What are you making for your Memorial Day cookout? Burgers or dogs? Chicken or ribs? Potato salad or macaroni salad? ProudToBeAnAmerican is baking a flag cake and making the Antipasto Pasta Salad. Denise D. is going to be baking her chicken rather than barbequing, because her grill broke!…
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May 10, 2009 9:24 pm
Updated: May 20, 2009 11:25 am
Just over a decade ago, Seattle canceled its Memorial Day parade. “The Veterans Memorial Association decided against requesting a permit for the parade this year, citing lack of interest by the public in participating and the inability to attract spectators along the parade's waterfront route.”…
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Apr. 26, 2009 11:00 pm
Updated: May 9, 2009 10:01 am
What are your Mother's Day traditions? Breakfast in bed never worked in our households—Mom was always the first one out of bed. But a bouquet of her favorite flowers was always nice, and we did try to cook meals for her. Sometimes we'd go out for brunch or dinner, but restaurants…
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