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Cindy Fuller[_2_] Cindy Fuller[_2_] is offline
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Default Digital cookbook recommendations sought

In article >,
George M. Middius > wrote:

> Alan Holbrook wrote:
>
> >Another practical concern is availability of the recipe in the kitchen
> >while you're cooking. Do you print out a copy in the family room (or
> >wherever the computer is) and carry it into the kitchen, thus incurring
> >the wrath of the tree-huggers but making you very popular with ink
> >suppliers?

>
> You're overstating the reach of eco-fascists. Until we have computer
> displays in every corner of every room where we might need them, paper
> is a necessity.


Our solution is this: If we download a recipe from the web, print it,
try it, and like it, we save it in a hard copy file. It's referenced in
a FileMaker Pro database with key ingredients, source, and comments.

Cindy

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