"Woolstitcher" > wrote in message
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> "Paul McNoob" > wrote in message
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>>I bought TJOC, BHG and Betty Crocker cook books. Haven't touched Betty
>> Crocker or TJOC. I know, blasphemy I'm sure. Only used BHG for a few
>> recipes.
>>
>> I have been addicted to allrecipes.com
>>
>> I like the fact that other people chime in about the recipes, there
>> are ratings, and people even amend the original recipe.
>>
>> Made a pumpkin bread last night based on allrecipes.com. Came out
>> delish! Plan on making homemade sausages from there too.
>>
>> So it seems like I wasted $50 on books. I dunno... maybe not.. i'm
>> still in the beginning stages... there's still a lot out there to
>> make...
>>
>> Mind you - i don't rely on ratings to determine whether or not I will
>> want to try the recipe, I just use allrecipes.com to find variations
>> on the 1 recipe of whatever you wanted to make that would be in the
>> books.
>>
>> Anyone here use allrecipes.com and are there any other good sites like
>> it ?
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> Go to the library.... check out cook books there. The ones that you love,
> buy on www.half.com You will save a ton of $$ that way.
> I use allrecipes too, it's a good site.
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We have approximately 350 cookbooks. They're for me, biblical. Life would be
empty without them.

Kent