With the posting of review for Once-a-month Cooking , I thought I would share this link that I think I found via the FetLife Domestic Servit...

I think the concept of this book is really an interesting idea. But what this book lacked for me was recipes. The recipes were repetitious u...

Crust 1 1/2 cups ground gingersnap cookies 1 1/2 cups toasted pecans (about 6 ounces) 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) ...

"It doesn't take much to keep your home running like a well-oiled machine. If you can find five to ten minute pockets of time you c...

It is getting cold and fall is here so soups and stews sound so warm and delicious. Sometimes I just want something easy not a lot of choppi...

Bootpig announced that the special holiday issue of Simply Serivce is out. 28 pages of amazing "holiday goodness" sums it up! ...

When I moved in with Master, he had quite a few sets of placemats and cloth napkins. And I ended up making the most of the cloth napkins. I...

Not Your Mother's Slow Cooker Cookbook by Beth Hensperger I was looking for a book that didn't have lots of cream of whatever soups...

It was asked on one of the FetLife groups about if anyone used a crock pot anymore. Elsewhere I was asked how I cook pork chops and chicken...

I just read a tip that I thought was interesting. For organizing your closet and getting rid of things you don't wear. You basically buy...

Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking by Jeff Hertzberg and Zoe Francois I give this book ...

A question asked on FetLife Domestic Servitude group what do you make to take to potlucks or parties? Corn Souffle 1 (16 oz.) can whole cor...

In this time of rising food costs, I try to do things to save money. I always do comparison shopping. I use some coupons but not a lot as th...

With fall heading in soon...it made me think of fall favorite dessert...Pumpkin Cheesecake Crust 1 1/2 cups ground gingersnap cookies 1 1/2 ...

The American Century Cookbook: The Most Popular Recipes of the 20th Century by Jean Anderson This is not just a cookbook. It contains histo...

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 6 eggs 1 cup buttermilk (the...

The New Book of Table Settings: Creative Ideas for the Way We Gather Today by Chris Bryant, Paige Gilchrist I really liked this book. It was...

A friend recently introduced me to the Smitten Kitchen and I have quite a few recipes bookmarked to try. The only thing I would change is c...

....okay not exactly Fun but easier 1. Prep work -- Make it easier on yourself by doing as much as you can while you cook and then scraping...

Wash While Cooking -- While cooking wash as many dishes as you go, of course there are last minute things that won't be possible to was...