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How do homemade cookies compare in price to store-bought cookies?

The cost of packaged, dry cookie mix is approximately 9.5 cents per cookie, and the cost of refrigerated Nestle Toll House cookie dough is 12.5 cents per cookie. Using margarine, rather than butter, decreases the cost of making both homemade and dry-mix cookies. Prices can vary based on where the cookies or ingredients are purchased.

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How long can you freeze pears?

Freezing pears requires preparation; there are several ways to freeze pears, depending on how they are used. If they are to be used uncooked, home chefs can create a sweet syrup in which to freeze the pears. Pears best retain their flavor, color and shape when frozen with some sugar. To freeze pears to be used in cooked dishes, cooks can sprinkle sliced pears with sugar and let sit for 10 to 15 minutes before placing in an airtight container to freeze.

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What is a recipe for orange marmalade cake?

To prepare the recipe, divide 2/3 cup of orange marmalade in half, and chop up any excessively large chunks of orange peel. Grease a loaf pan measuring 9 inches by 5 inches while preheating the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Place 12 tablespoons softened, unsalted butter in the bowl of an electric mixer along with 3/4 cup granulated sugar, 2 teaspoons grated lime zest and 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest. Beat until light and fluffy, and add 3 large, room-temperature eggs, one at a time. Beat in one half of the marmalade along with 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice.\nWhisk together 1 1/2 cups a..

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What is a simple cake recipe?

Make a simple, basic vanilla cake by mixing together 3 cups of flour, 1 tablespoon of baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon of salt in one bowl. In another bowl, cream together two sticks of softened unsalted butter and 1 1/2 cups of sugar. After a few minutes of mixing, add 4 eggs one at a time, and stir in 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract. In a third bowl, combine 3/4 cup of cream and 1/2 cup of water. Alternately add the heavy cream mixture and flour mixture to the sugar and butter mixture.\nPour the batter into two round or one rectangle cake pan, and bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 to 30 mi..

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How long can raw meat sit out?

The USDA recommendations are based on the rates at which bacteria multiply. Bacteria begin forming on food almost immediately and double every 20 minutes in temperatures above 40 F. This is known as the "danger zone" for meat. The USDA also cautions that the toxins that may result from raw meat left unrefrigerated for too long are resistant to heat, so cooking the meat does not kill the bacteria.

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What are some ways to get a price list for Subway sandwiches?

To access price information for sandwiches on Subway.com, choose the option to place an online order by clicking the "Order online" link located above the site's main navigation area. The "Order online" link can also be found on the site's "Menu" page and in the drop-down box that appears below the "Menu & Nutrition" option in the site's main navigation area.\nSubway's online order site, which will appear in a new window, provides customers with price details for sandwiches and other items from the restaurant's full menu, gives customers the option to customize and pay..

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What are some easy recipes for brownie frosting?

To make Food Network's brownie frosting recipe, combine 1 cup evaporated milk, 1 cup sugar and 4 egg yolks in a saucepan. Heat, and stir with a wire whisk until the yolks are evenly mixed. Add 1/2 cup butter and melt. Bring the mixture to a simmer, and cook for 12 to 15 minutes, or until it thickens, stirring constantly. Add 10-ounces fresh or thawed frozen grated coconut, 1 1/2 cups nuts of your choice, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and let cool. The recipe yields 4 cups. Frost when the brownies are completely cool.\nTo make Betty Crocker's brownie frosting recipe, beat 3 ounces s..

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What are some grocery stores that distribute fliers in Toronto?

Fliers for all the major chain grocery stores in Toronto generally run Thursday of one week until Wednesday of the next week. Fliers are available in several local newspapers, as well as on a rack inside the main entrance of the stores. In addition to the major grocery chains, there are several stores in the Toronto area that are not grocery stores, but have a substantial grocery section, such as Walmart and Shoppers Drug Mart. These stores also have weekly fliers available both online and in paper format that include sales on grocery items.

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Can you buy beer in Ohio on Sundays?

In 1974, the Ohio Legislature repealed laws prohibiting the sale of liquor on Sundays and created special license categories for liquor sales. Even so, Ohio's statutes distinguish between beer, wine and intoxicating liquor and did not apply to beer prior to the change in statutes. These types of laws are known as "Blue Laws," and have historically restricted various activities on Sundays, from selling liquor to hunting.Current Ohio statutes limit the sale of liquor between certain hours, however. Distilled spirits are not to be sold between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. for consump..

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Where can you buy BeanBoozled candy?

BeanBoozled Jelly Belly jelly beans features 10 different color jelly beans that feature 20 different flavors. The line's regular flavors are supplemented by odd flavors like the Skunk Spray jelly bean, Moldy Cheese and Rotten Egg. The company even suggests that eating BeanBoozled Jelly Belly jelly beans can be made into a game between friends, daring tasters to try to find the sweet flavors like Caramel Corn and Buttered Popcorn rather than the not-so-sweet flavors.

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