Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Dani Pagador via Cookinginthedark
The spoons also have raised print on them under the Braille. I'm looking at the 1/2 teaspoon, and I can feel the 1, the straight line that separates the fraction, and the two. So if the user knows the shape of print, that can be a handy thing. There's also raised print closer to where the spoon

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark
So I went and looked at the spoons from the PourFect line from Blind Mice Mart. Here's what they did to label them. The teaspoons have numbers on them but no letters. So 1 teaspoon is just a 1, 1/2 teaspoon is just 1/2, 3/8, and all the others. After the teaspoon, you start having

Re: [CnD] Question About Types Of Mustard and -- Abbreviations and Acronyms

2020-08-15 Thread Pauline Smith via Cookinginthedark
Good Evening, Thank you for the deciphering of these abbreviations/acronyms. I find most of these quite a challenge. LOL is the only one I know the meaning of. Pauline On 8/14/20, Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark wrote: > It stands for thanks in advance, just as ISO stands for in search of.

Re: [CnD] ELEPHANT EARS

2020-08-15 Thread Courtney F. Smith via Cookinginthedark
I cut them in quarters & roll into a ball. Put a few in there & cook for 3 minutes & stir. Then cook for 2-3 minutes longer. Finally, I dump them in some powdered sugar to coat. You can also make doughnuts by poking a hole in the biscuit & cook as above. From:

Re: [CnD] My Mommy's Baked Macaroni And Cheese

2020-08-15 Thread Dani Pagador via Cookinginthedark
Hi, Marilyn. I have all the stuff to make this, but need a starting point for the salt and pepper. How much do you use when you make this? Thanks, Dani On 8/8/20, Marilyn Pennington via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Anyway, if you don't think there is enough cooked macaroni, put some more > in >

Re: [CnD] Sweet Hots

2020-08-15 Thread Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark
Yeppers, five pounds. It's harder now, because what you get in the store is no longer a lb5 bag, but only a lb4 bag, so you'll need to do some weighing, or buy another lb1 package. Karen At 04:40 PM 8/15/2020, you wrote: Hi, Karen. Just clarifying. Is that 5 pounds of sugar? Thanks,

[CnD] 100 Cooking Secrets

2020-08-15 Thread Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark
100 Cooking Secrets 1. Peel ginger with a teaspoon. Just scrape with the concave part of the spoon facing the ginger. 2. Don't confuse a knife steel with a knife sharpener. The sharpener sharpens; the steel only maintains the edge between sharpening. (The steel looks like a thick, rough

Re: [CnD] Sweet Hots

2020-08-15 Thread Dani Pagador via Cookinginthedark
Hi, Karen. Just clarifying. Is that 5 pounds of sugar? Thanks, Dani On 8/15/20, Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark wrote: > Yah, and they're sooo easy! I couldn't believe I liked them! > > Karen > > At 01:30 PM 8/15/2020, you wrote: >>OMG, that sounds so good. >> >> >> >>-Original

Re: [CnD] ELEPHANT EARS

2020-08-15 Thread Pamela Fairchild via Cookinginthedark
How do you do your biscuits in the air fryer? Pamela Fairchild -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Courtney F. Smith via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 7:14 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Courtney F. Smith Subject: Re: [CnD] ELEPHANT EARS

Re: [CnD] ELEPHANT EARS

2020-08-15 Thread Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark
O, nummy! there are so many things you might do with the biscuits, too. Hmmm. Like start a fire in your fryer with too much good stufff in there. hehehehehe Karen At 04:16 PM 8/15/2020, you wrote: I would think that they would do just fine in the air fryer. I have made canned biscuits

Re: [CnD] ELEPHANT EARS

2020-08-15 Thread Courtney F. Smith via Cookinginthedark
I would think that they would do just fine in the air fryer. I have made canned biscuits in this way & they are so yummy. I would try one and see how it does. From: Cookinginthedark on behalf of Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15,

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark
No problem no harm done. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 3:35 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Sugar Lopez Subject: Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question Oh wow, I don't have anything like

Re: [CnD] ELEPHANT EARS

2020-08-15 Thread Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark
Not sure, I don't have one but I am looking for one that is blind friendly Hmm If anyone has done this in a air fryer, le me know? Thanks Sugar “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” - - Winnie the Pooh ,  I appreciate your friendship/support at:

Re: [CnD] ELEPHANT EARS

2020-08-15 Thread Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark
wonder how this would come out in the air fryer. :) Karen At 02:40 PM 8/15/2020, you wrote: ELEPHANT EARS Milk - 1 cup Warm water - 1 cup Active dry yeast - 2 tablespoons Salt - 1 teaspoon White sugar - 2 tablespoons Shortening - 3 tablespoons All purpose flour or maida - 4 cups Oil for

Re: [CnD] talking toaster oven

2020-08-15 Thread Pamela Fairchild via Cookinginthedark
I don't remember, but, written instructions come with the unit. I think something got emailed to me as well. Pamela Fairchild -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Louise Peyton via Cookinginthedark Sent: Friday, August 14, 2020 7:11 PM To:

[CnD] SOUTH-OF-THE-BORDER PINWHEELS

2020-08-15 Thread Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark
SOUTH-OF-THE-BORDER PINWHEELS 8 oz. sour cream 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 4 oz. diced green chilies, well drained 1 c. grated cheddar cheese 1/2 c. chopped green onion 4 oz. chopped black olives, well drained Garlic powder to taste Seasoned salt to taste 5 (10 inch) flour tortillas

[CnD] ELEPHANT EARS

2020-08-15 Thread Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark
ELEPHANT EARS Milk - 1 cup Warm water - 1 cup Active dry yeast - 2 tablespoons Salt - 1 teaspoon White sugar - 2 tablespoons Shortening - 3 tablespoons All purpose flour or maida - 4 cups Oil for deep frying For elephant ears topping: Sugar - 4 tablespoons Ground cinnamon - 2 teaspoons

Re: [CnD] Sweet Hots

2020-08-15 Thread Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark
Yah, and they're sooo easy! I couldn't believe I liked them! Karen At 01:30 PM 8/15/2020, you wrote: OMG, that sounds so good. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 3:19 PM To:

Re: [CnD] Sweet Hots

2020-08-15 Thread meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark
OMG, that sounds so good. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 3:19 PM To: Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Karen Delzer Subject: [CnD] Sweet Hots These pickles are s great! If you'd

[CnD] Sweet Hots

2020-08-15 Thread Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark
These pickles are s great! If you'd asked me if I wanted to try something like this, I'd have told you no. And, indeed, I wanted to say that when someone offered them to me, but I wanted to be nice. Well, I got a big surprise! Sweet Hots 1 gallon jar hamburger dill slices lb5

[CnD] Polish Dill Pickles

2020-08-15 Thread Nicole Massey via Cookinginthedark
(Note that this one isn't a pure "refrigerator style, as it involves heat and canning) Title: Polish Dill Pickles Categories: Pickles, Vegetables Servings: 1 1 pt small pickling cucumber 1 ts dill seed 1 ea garlic clove 1 ea sprig dill weed, pretty (optional) 4 ea

[CnD] Refrigerator Dills

2020-08-15 Thread Nicole Massey via Cookinginthedark
Title: Refrigerator Dills Categories: Vegetable Servings: Small cucumbers 1 ea garlic bulb, broken into cloves and peeled Fresh dill 1 c salt 1 qt cider vinegar 3 qt water Jars Scrub cucumbers and place in pint jars with

Re: [CnD] Refrigerator pickles

2020-08-15 Thread Karen Delzer via Cookinginthedark
Nope, but I have a recipe for sweet hots that I'll send in another post. You guys will love this! Karen At 12:15 PM 8/15/2020, you wrote: Good afternoon. Does anyone have a good recipe for refrigerator pickles? Thank you in advance for your help. Joy

[CnD] Refrigerator Pickles

2020-08-15 Thread Nicole Massey via Cookinginthedark
Title: Refrigerator Pickles Categories: Vegetables Servings: 8 c sliced cucumbers 1 c vinegar ¼ c salt 2 c sugar 1 ts mustard seed 1 ts celery seed 1 c sliced onions 1 lg Green pepper, sliced Mix and soak overnight. DO NOT COOK. Put

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark
I'm in a meeting but will look at the spoons as soon as I am out. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 2:35 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Sugar Lopez Subject: Re: [CnD] measuring spoons

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark
Oh wow, I don't have anything like that I would assume it is tablespoon If I was not sure, I would take my 1 teaspoon and fill the 2 t spoon jus find out. Sorry about that Anyone else has idea? sugar “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” - - Winnie the Pooh ,  I

[CnD] Refrigerator pickles

2020-08-15 Thread Joy Baade via Cookinginthedark
Good afternoon. Does anyone have a good recipe for refrigerator pickles? Thank you in advance for your help. Joy ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark
Yeah, you have to go by size. I am not sure how well all that really works out. Somebody new to cooking might have trouble understanding it. Maybe they should have used a b for the tablespoon and then said that on the advertising. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark
Hi Charis, The last two spoons are the ones with the t I'm guessing they are 1 and 2 tablespoons. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of charis533--- via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 2:20 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: charis...@gmail.com

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark
Hi Sugar, The spoon that says 2 t looks bigger than a teaspoon. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 2:08 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Sugar Lopez Subject: Re: [CnD] measuring spoons

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread charis533--- via Cookinginthedark
Hi, I have a set of these spoons. There is not enough space to put the dot for the capital. Sugar is correct that normally lower case t does stand for teaspoon. Teaspoons are smaller than tablespoons. In this case, this is how you will need to tell the difference. Charis -Original

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark
Hi Gary, then it is teaspoons Smile Sugar “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” - - Winnie the Pooh ,  I appreciate your friendship/support at: https://www.gofundme.com/sugars-transplant-journey -Sugar -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark
Hi Sugar, The t isn't capitalized. There are only 2 spoons with a t. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 12:59 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Sugar Lopez Subject: Re: [CnD] measuring spoons

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Sugar Lopez via Cookinginthedark
Hi Gary If the letter is capatalized it is table spoon If it is small case then it is teaspoon “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” - - Winnie the Pooh ,  I appreciate your friendship/support at: https://www.gofundme.com/sugars-transplant-journey -Sugar

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark
Hi All, Thank you for all your responses. I have another question does the t stand for table spoon? Thanks again for all your help. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 10:30 AM To:

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark
I also have the measuring cups. They are great. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 12:16 PM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: meward1...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question I

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark
I like the cups and bowls as well. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Marie Rudys via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 11:15 AM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Marie Rudys Subject: Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question Hello. The largest spoon

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Marie Rudys via Cookinginthedark
Hello. The largest spoon is 2 tablespoons. The smallest is one-sixty-fourth. I have the same set of measuring spoons and I love them. They are my favorite ones. Marie On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 7:30 AM Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark < cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: > Hi All, > > >

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark
The largest one is 2 tablespoons. This is the same measurement as a 1/8 cup. Also the same as most coffee scoops. -Original Message- From: Cookinginthedark On Behalf Of Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 9:30 AM To: Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Gary

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Charis Austin via Cookinginthedark
Largest one is 2 tablespoons. Charis Sent from my iPhone On Aug 15, 2020, at 10:30 AM, Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark wrote: Hi All, I have a set of braille measuring spoons that I got from bmm. I would like to know what is the largest spoon size on the ring? Thanks for any help.

Re: [CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Lisa Belville via Cookinginthedark
If it's the Pour-fect kind the largest spoon is two table spoons. Hi All, I have a set of braille measuring spoons that I got from bmm. I would like to know what is the largest spoon size on the ring? Thanks for any help. Regards, Gary KN4OX Sendto: gmtra...@comcast.net

[CnD] measuring spoons question

2020-08-15 Thread Gary Metzler via Cookinginthedark
Hi All, I have a set of braille measuring spoons that I got from bmm. I would like to know what is the largest spoon size on the ring? Thanks for any help. Regards, Gary KN4OX Sendto: gmtra...@comcast.net ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list