Hi everyone. Check out today's review of a cool new online website and product: mixmygranola.com There is a $3.00 discount for CWFC members -- just use...
Hi All, I'm in Hoboken and just joined this group. My girlfriend and I are looking to meet people in the area for food swaps. I'm not sure how close you all...
Have you ever looked at a spread in a cooking magazine--say Gourmet's recent Tuscan Cucina Paradiso--and said, "I wish I was invited to (or could throw) dinner...
MMWDH (Married Mom with Diabetic Husband) seeking a friend with a diabetic family to cook with. I am looking for support and guidance, a companion to help me...
Alison, I'm so sorry to hear about your husband :( I wanted to commend you for being so supportive and pro-active! There are a lot of diabetic recipes...
Thanks Amanda! I have gotten so many ideas and so much support from so many of you! I really appreciate all of your help and look forward to sharing my new ...
When I had a community garden plot in Washington, D.C., I was known to leave extra squashes and bags of basil on the desk chairs of my co-workers. In Denver, I...
What have you been doing to get rid of the rainy day blues? Visit my blog to read how I am overcoming them. I'd love for you to comment on my blog! ...
Have you ever frozen mashed potatoes before? Is there a special method to use? Also, how long do prepared foods last in the freezer? For example, a lasgna? ...
A few years ago in the heat of the summer, a hurricane knocked out our neighborhood's power for a shockingly long eight days. Around the third day, the grill...
Hi Amanda. Personally, I wouldn't freeze mashed potatoes. They woul definitely lose a lot in the freezing process. However, if you have leftovers, consider...
Have you ever frozen mashed potatoes before? Is there a special method to use? Also, how long do prepared foods last in the freezer? For example, a lasgna? ...
Hey Ladies!! I hear there is an ice cream swap happening soon in Denver! LOVE the idea and would really like someone from the Denver group to share the ...
Hi everyone. In an effort to use up my last CSA bounty before getting another big batch, I baked some kale crisps and they were delicious. All three of my kids...
With seedlings maturing in the garden, my strawberries turning red, the first CSA pick up complete, and the farmer's market officially open, the summer season...
Just wanted to let you all know that the CWFC app swap from the winter saved the day again last week when I used the cheese puffs, spanikopita and dates with...
With class parties, teacher toasts, birthdays, year-end gifts and kick off the summer BBQ's, like many of you, I've been particularly busy. Thankfully though,...
The e-mail questions and lists are flying around today among us and three other families. The burning subject is who's bringing what food for camping under the...
Hi everyone, I recently dug up from my basement a brand new ice cream maker that was a bridal shower gift to me 7 yrs ago that I never used. I am trying some...
Hi! We had a great ice cream and sorbet swap in Denver (which I unfortunately wasn't able to attend, but loved to get the goodies from it!) and you are so...
Hi Christine, those are wonderful tips! I also love vanilla and will make sure to add it to all my ice cream. Can you share a favorite recipe with us? Anyone...
Hi! Sure, here are a couple of my favorite recipes for ice cream and sorbet: Mint Choco Chip 1 cup whole milk 1 cup powdered sugar 2 cups heavy cream 1...
Hi, Thank you for both your tips. Christine, You are correct about the vanilla. I love the hint of vanilla especially if you have a good kind of vanilla. Also...
In Door County, Wisconsin, where we recently spent a few days, people have for hundreds of years been cooking a communal dinner called a Fish Boil. It's a...
HI Christine (and all.) I was in the Savory Spice Shop yesterday (they are donating to the MOD Silent Auction!) and they have an amazing recipe for ice cream. ...
Your fig ice cream sounds great! I've never toasted the nuts before adding them in ice cream...but I suppose it would strengthen the flavor. sounds delish!...
Hi Christine, I love Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, I am thinking I can add chocolate chips into in. Like broken pieces of chocolate bar. Thank you so much for...
Every Thursday, we eagerly open our CSA (community supported agriculture) box of fresh veggies from a local farm--spring onions, kale, radishes, bok choy,...