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Forum: Recipes
05-16-2024, 01:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 786
Posted By ptquilts

After cooking on a wood stove for so many years...

After cooking on a wood stove for so many years (now electric), I sometimes forget I am cooking something and am easily distracted. With a wood stove, it will go out if you aren't there putting wood...
Forum: Recipes
05-13-2024, 02:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,070
Posted By ptquilts

OK, I have to ask - has anyone made or eaten...

OK, I have to ask - has anyone made or eaten cheese fudge? It's chocolate fudge made with Velveeta. And it tastes like, well, fudge made with Velveeta. I think it is one of those "gee whiz" recipes.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-12-2024, 03:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 957
Posted By ptquilts

I have a guest room as my sister comes to visit....

I have a guest room as my sister comes to visit. I have stayed in enough cluttered guest rooms in my time that I do not use it as storage. (I have plenty of storage elsewhere) . I make sure it is...
Forum: Recipes
05-10-2024, 04:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,070
Posted By ptquilts

As a Vermonter, I have to stand up for Cabot...

As a Vermonter, I have to stand up for Cabot cheese. I used to buy Cabot sharp cheddar in Alabama, for less than the price of Walmart brand sharp cheddar.

I find it interesting that there is a...
Forum: Recipes
05-08-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,033
Posted By ptquilts

I like the first one but would add some onion and...

I like the first one but would add some onion and garlic (I'm half Italian!). If I have to eat ramen I add a ton of vegetables.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-05-2024, 03:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,213
Posted By ptquilts

I received and finished my first project, a...

I received and finished my first project, a Dresden Plate bed quilt. When I first saw it, I thought, Oh, big stitch quilting, this will be easy. Wrong!! It was big stitch because it had to be. I...
Forum: Recipes
05-02-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,574
Posted By ptquilts

doesn't it come out too soft? I hate when you eat...

doesn't it come out too soft? I hate when you eat M&C in a restaurant and the noodle are so overcooked they are mush.
Forum: Recipes
04-29-2024, 03:49 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,574
Posted By ptquilts

Home Ec was pretty useless when I was in Jr. HS,...

Home Ec was pretty useless when I was in Jr. HS, but one thing I did learn was how to make a white sauce. It has been useful through the years. How to make tailor tacks, not so useful.
Forum: Recipes
04-28-2024, 02:56 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,574
Posted By ptquilts

we used to call it "Smacks and Knees." When I...

we used to call it "Smacks and Knees." When I was young and in college and working (til 9PM) I could eat an entire box by myself when I got home. Now one box makes 3 meals for me.
Forum: Recipes
04-27-2024, 04:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 733
Posted By ptquilts

At about 30-40 calories per strip, I am not going...

At about 30-40 calories per strip, I am not going to worry about eating real bacon!!
Forum: Recipes
04-26-2024, 04:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,574
Posted By ptquilts

Just made some yesterday. I heard to add some...

Just made some yesterday. I heard to add some sour cream, so I tried that. I always add a green vegetable and extra "real" cheese to the box mix. I don't buy them but I take them home from the food...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-22-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,364
Posted By ptquilts

do your research, there are some that take the...

do your research, there are some that take the hair and then sell the wigs to patients. I never grow enough hair to donate but I have heard different things from other people.
Forum: Main
04-21-2024, 03:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,025
Posted By ptquilts

That's the one I have! 4452. I was told "no...

That's the one I have! 4452. I was told "no oiling needed" by CS rep. They said nothing in the manual about cleaning, even. I did finally clean up the bobbin area, took out so much lint, it ran...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-16-2024, 09:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,822
Posted By ptquilts

Don't want to count my chickens before they...

Don't want to count my chickens before they hatch, but I may be getting one for the cost of shipping! A friend has one she wants to give me. But she will need someone to help her get it to the post...
Forum: Main
04-15-2024, 04:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,498
Posted By ptquilts

I've been here since 2010. It was a revelation to...

I've been here since 2010. It was a revelation to see what people were up to. My DH and I did our quilting, never joined a group or guild. I was amazed at how many did machine quilting. I come from a...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-11-2024, 03:45 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,961
Posted By ptquilts

"I did that first one as a favor to you, but I...

"I did that first one as a favor to you, but I can't keep quilting all your quilts for free. Do you understand?"

You have to choose between you being uncomfortable working for free, or making her...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-09-2024, 03:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,340
Posted By ptquilts

I saw it at about 98%. Shared my eclipse glasses...

I saw it at about 98%. Shared my eclipse glasses with the patient I picked up, she was impressed. It didn't get really dark here. Lots of traffic. Apparently it was still backed up at midnight. Huge...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-07-2024, 06:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,340
Posted By ptquilts

I have my eclipse glasses but I just also made an...

I have my eclipse glasses but I just also made an eclipse viewer out of a shoebox. Super easy. Looking forward to it.
Forum: Recipes
04-07-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,077
Posted By ptquilts

It does come out very dark brown.

It does come out very dark brown.
Forum: Main
04-05-2024, 04:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,155
Posted By ptquilts

I tried machine quilting once or twice and it...

I tried machine quilting once or twice and it wasn't for me! I am happy to sit back in my comfy chair and do hand quilting.
Forum: Recipes
04-04-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,077
Posted By ptquilts

I made a second batch as muffins, cooking time...

I made a second batch as muffins, cooking time about 25 minutes, because I needed a snack when I am on the road. Made 12 muffins exactly.
Forum: Recipes
03-26-2024, 09:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,077
Posted By ptquilts

Came out great with oil instead of butter, a bit...

Came out great with oil instead of butter, a bit less sugar and some raisins.
Forum: Recipes
03-26-2024, 06:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,077
Posted By ptquilts

knobby apple cake

I am making this now and it smells so good, I have to share the recipe!

2 T. butter
1 egg
3/4 c. sugar
1 t. vanilla -- cream these together.

Sift together
1/2 c. flour
1/2 t. each -...
Forum: Main
03-26-2024, 06:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,649
Posted By ptquilts

I once had a really nice post-war Pfaff machine...

I once had a really nice post-war Pfaff machine that I got rid of because it was so difficult to get at and clean the bobbin area (requiring a screwdriver).
Forum: Main
03-25-2024, 02:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,169
Posted By ptquilts

A great site for finding any kind of book is...

A great site for finding any kind of book is www.bookfinder.com. Pulls in info from all over the web.
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