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  1. kcsunshine

    Blackberries - HELP!

    Can anyone tell me how to make and preserve blackberry vinaigrette? We've been using store-bought raspberry/walnut vinaigrette on our salads (grilled chicken, salad greens, blueberries, strawberries). I've sold almost all my blackberries but am taking the remaining few off the vines for my own...
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    Bee Stings

    I just received an email from a friend who says that a penny placed over a fresh bee sting will take the sting and irritation away. Supposedly the copper has something to do with it. Has anyone else tried this? Apparently works for honey bees, hornets, etc.
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    Bacon & Feta Stuffed Chicken

    Haven't tried this yet - but golly, it sounds good. 3/4 pound bacon, cut into 1 inch pieces 1 cup crumbled feta cheese 3 tablespoons sour cream 1/8 tablespoon dried oregano 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper 3 (4 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 cup all-purpose flour 2...
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    I'm in the newspaper!

    Check out this article about our garden and our Farmers' Market: www.thedailytimes.com click on Blount Life (at the top under the banner) It's the first article You can print it out if you want and put the pictures in your garden to keep out the crows.
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    Supper

    This was so good. Pork ribs cut into small pieces, pasta, onions, bell pepper, yellow and green squash, carrots, mushrooms, broccoli, and fresh out our garden pak choi. Yum Yum! :drool I did good!
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    How to Spend Your Economic Stimulus' payment

    We taxpayers will again receive another 'Economic Stimulus' payment. This is indeed a very exciting program, and I'll explain it by using a Q & A format: Q. What is an 'Economic Stimulus' payment ? A. It is money that the federal government will send to...
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    Help me calculate this

    I have a box that's 72" long x 60" wide x 42" high I then have smaller boxes that are 16 " long x 6" wide x 9" high How many small boxes can I get into the larger box? (I have a friend who is going to pick up bees and needs to know how many boxes of bees he can get into his truck bed) I...
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    Beef Recall

    Don't know where this should go, but, here goes: http://www.cnn.com/2011/HEALTH/03/10/kansas.beef.recall/index.html
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    Kids Say the Darndest Things

    Some Children Are Quick TEACHER: Maria, go to the map and find North America. MARIA: Here it is. TEACHER: Correct. Now class, who discovered America ? CLASS: Maria. ____________________________________ TEACHER: John, why are you doing your math...
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    Recipes from our Grandparents

    Savingdogs started a thread where we've been discussing things we learned from our grandparents. Food is always part of the topic and I decided to share some of my Grandmother's recipes. Everybody join in the fun. The first recipe is a Sugar Cure recipe for curing hogs. Her father, Andrew...
  11. kcsunshine

    Roasted Vegetable Soup

    Made this soup last evening (tweaked to our tastes, of course): 1 large parsnip, peeled, thinly sliced 2 large carrots, peeled, thinly sliced 1 large red pepper, cut into 1/2-in. chunks 1 large sweet potato, peeled, cut into 1/2-in. chunks 1/4 cup Italian dressing 2-1/2 cups chicken broth...
  12. kcsunshine

    My Blackberry's not working

    I thought this was cute... http://www.flixxy.com/my-blackberry-is-not-working.htm
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    Cranberry Hootycreeks - cookies

    I made some of these cookies yesterday and they are just great. These instructions are for making the jars as gifts. I used semi sweet chocolate chips instead of white chocolate and since I didn't have any pecans on hand, I toasted and chopped up some almonds. They're really good. :drool...
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    You Might Be A Redneck if:

    You cousin has stuffed possums hanging from his Christmas Tree so he won't "Forget his Roots"! TRUE STORY! :lau :gig
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    Wormer for cat?

    I have some equine Ivermectin Paste I used to worm my hens. Can I use it for my cat? I used a pea sized bit for each hen.
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    Chinese Winter Radishes - Ferment?

    We've got a bunch of these huge things growing and can't sell them all. Can I ferment them - and how do I do it? I've never knowingly fermented anything and I think it's time to jump on the bandwagon.
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    Amazing, but True

    I know you laughed. :lau
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    Funny jokes for my funny friends

    All eyes were on the radiant bride as her father escorted her down the aisle. They reached the altar and the waiting groom; the bride kissed her father and placed something in his hand. The guests in the front pews responded with ripples of laughter. Even the priest smiled broadly. As her father...
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    Peanut Vines

    We just dug out peanuts and there are piles of vines. Can they be fed to rabbits? Should we let them dry first, some are still green?
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    More Maxine

    And my personal favorite
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