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I just took delivery of a Zojirushi mini bread maker on tuesday. I have made 2 loaves so far. They came out fairly good. I am using some King arthur flour from safeway. Both the "bread flour" and the "all purpose" as indicated in the recipes I have tried so far. These are not so cheap, at about...

Last week I bought some Stevia liquid, powder and some xylitol and erythritol powders as well. So far, I tried to make a sorbet with a tiny bit of the liquid in my ice cream machine. It was a disaster. It had no consistency, unlike sorbets that are made with real sugar. Is there any way stevia...

Last friday, I got a Euro cuisine YMX650 yogurt maker. It can make up to 7 6-oz cups of yogurt at a time. I have made a couple of batches so far, with both whole milk and nonfat milk. The manual says the yogurts are good for only 8 to 10 days in the refrigerator. I am new to making yogurts and...

I just started making my own foods. This is motivated not just by frugality but also by the fact that I recently moved to the hills, and my favorite grocery stores are not close to home. Trader Joe's and Costco are both 12 miles. I am not sure if making my own foods will ultimately save money or...