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Janet
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New regrigerator restrictions
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> Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >
> > I prefer to keep butter in the fridge for two reasons:
> >
> > 1. It limits my use of it. Since I'd just do stupid stuff like make toast
> > and butter it, cold butter keeps me out of trouble.
>
> lol That really does work too. I've been tempted to make toast for a
> snack and declined once I realize the butter is in the fridge.
>
> >
> > 2. I use about 1 teaspoon (or less, I just slice off a thin shaving) per day,
> > in my oatmeal. At that rate, it would take me at least 12 days to go through
> > half a stick, and it wouldn't be nearly so easy to portion.
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> When I make oatmeal, usually for an evening snack, here's what I use:
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> - 1/2 cup dry oats plus one cup water and a bit more
> - one TBS butter and approx. one TBS brown sugar
> (more of each of those is always tempting)
> - sometimes I'll add some raisins
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