[CnD] req: substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Ranveig / voice of joy
Hello CnDers :) does anyone know a substitution for cool whip in e.g. dirt cake recipes? hopefully that are based on regular cream. :) would be greatful for ideas :) - Ranveig ;) ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org

Re: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Nancy Martin
Hi, My first thought would be Dream Whip made according to its package directions. If you need me to post those directions, let me know and I'll be glad to find them for you. hth, Nancy - Original Message - From: Ranveig / voice of joy voiceofjo...@gmail.com To: cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Penny Reeder
Whipped cream is the most appropriate and delicious substitute for either coolwhip or dreamwhip. Even whipped cream from a spray can is likely to taste better and contain more real ingredients than Cool Whip, which is an edible plastic! To whip cream, chill mixing bowl and beater(s). Pour in

Re: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Penny Reeder
Be happy that you aren't living in a country where industrialized food is so ubiquitous! Slow food, made-from scratch food, food our grandmothers would recognize, these are infinitely preferable to antibiotic-loaded, corn-fed, unhappily raised meats, pesticide laden fruits and vegetables, High

[CnD] food: processed vs scrach Re: req substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Ranveig / voice of joy
:) we're not angels either, i mean we get our fair share of the premade things too, but not as much as you have there :) or maybe we have it in other ereas instead:) our soups (premade) are usually dried, not canned. i don't know which is the best :) we do have alot of frozen meals, but acording

Re: [CnD] food: processed vs scrach Re: req substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Penny Reeder
Oh, it sounds like you had a lovely visit to our country, I hope all of the people you met made you feel welcome, and I'm so glad you enjoyed it! Wish we could send you some chocolate chips! The kind that I don't buy -- I get them from our Trader Joe's stores -- are made by Nestle, which is such

Re: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Charles Rivard
To me, if the food is tasty and of a good texture, that's what counts. If the better foods are beyond my budget, and more trouble to prepare than the far less expensive food that does meet my needs as far as palatability, I don't mind the less expensive foods, regardless of their ingredients.

Re: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Penny Reeder
Grass-fed and free-range meats and chickens are more expensive, but I would rather eat them less often or eat smaller portions than to eat industrially-raised chicken, pork or beef or lamb, or farm-raised fish and seafood that all contain antibiotics which are causing antibiotic-resistant

Re: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Gerry Leary
just whip some heavy cream and you will be good to go. - Original Message - From: Ranveig / voice of joy voiceofjo...@gmail.com To: cookinginthedark cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 6:24 AM Subject: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip Hello CnDers :) does

Re: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Gerry Leary
I think you are correct. - Original Message - From: Penny Reeder penny.ree...@gmail.com To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 12:15 PM Subject: Re: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip Grass-fed and free-range meats and chickens are more expensive, but I

[CnD] qvc microwave item recently discussed

2012-07-05 Thread John Kolwick
Hi, recently, a QVC product was mentioned that would work in a microwave and was made from metal. I accidently deleted the posts and would like to know what was the product and has anyone tried this product. Thanks in advance. ___ Cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] req: substitute for cool whip

2012-07-05 Thread Lora Leggett
Where do you buy Dream Whip, I mean what section of the store, and is there a substitute for it if you are diabetic? I would like the directions because I have never had it. Lora - Original Message - From: Nancy Martin nancyam1...@att.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: