Ever since high school, my friend and I have been making cookies for all our local friends for Christmas. We typically make 10 different types of cookies over a two day period. The most difficult part has always been figuring out... (12 replies, last updated by Emme November 26, 2008)

/unpackaged cupcake to the customer. Does anyone have any clever ideas for cheap packaging that won’t damage or make a mess of the frosting? TIA (21 replies, last updated by nemo April 5, 2008)

) Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, and Airmen are always happy to receive anything from home that is sent with love and caring. "Care Packages" are often the first mail opened and will usually be shared among all members of the unit... (16 replies, last updated by JeetJet March 7, 2008)

How do you use them besides as a snack out of the bag? thanks ...........Yes.... packaged pork rinds in cooking (8 replies, last updated by paulj January 8, 2008)

I would like to vent and see just how much this bothers other people. Recently I was shopping at my local Kroger when I notice they have now decreased the size of their frozen vegetable packages from 16 ounces to 12 ounces. I... (24 replies, last updated by ginnyhw November 5, 2009)

We used to have a wonderful gourmet style market here in southeastern Wisconsin called Gagliano’s, located in Delafield. They sold lots of wonderful things, but one thing we used to buy for quick weeknight meals was... (0 replies, last updated by kmace August 2, 2009)

I’m planning to send a care package to a cousin stationed in Iraq, and want it to be homemade. So far, I’ve sent him trail mixes, fruit candies, etc., that I knew wouldn’t melt. However, I thought this time I... (13 replies, last updated by Miri1 July 27, 2009)

You might try KohINoor foods on Gerrard in Little India. They have much of the packaged dishes, mostly the vegetarian ones. You might also try the Shah or India House canned versions of various curries. Some of them include meat.... (10 replies, last updated by embee May 12, 2009)

I noticed a few places are doing cheaper, "Stimulus Package" tails at the moment, Sonsie for example, has one for $5. Does anyone have any tips on some other places around Boston doing cheaper drink specials right now? thanks! (10 replies, last updated by yarm February 19, 2009)

Once one opens a package of instant or active dry yeast, how long the can the leftovers be stored? How should they be stored? Thanks. (4 replies, last updated by rtms January 18, 2009)

Hi, I am Looking for the highest quality hot chocolate or “drinking chocolate” in packages to be given as a gift. Preferably in a “milk chocolate” or french vanilla flavour. Any ideas as to brands or... (13 replies, last updated by Captain Maplesyrup December 12, 2008)

I thought I remember reading somewhere that some debuted at the KosherFest. Any chance it’s available anywhere yet? (14 replies, last updated by tomby January 14, 2009)

for about 15 minutes (less?), pour hot nuts into a rough towel, make a package of it and rub the nuts together to scrape off most of the crackly skin. Not all of the skin will come off. I remember also a different way, blanching... (7 replies, last updated by The Old Gal December 11, 2008)

on, and on, and on...), but rather a change that keeps acrimony and snarkyness from sneaking into our otherwise rational and informative conversations. Something of the same kind needs to be done for mass-production, packaged... (32 replies, last updated by applehome October 23, 2008)

When possible, I try to find local fresh pita from a restaraunt or middle eastern market. Do any of you have a preferred packaged pita from places like Andronicos, Trader Joes or Whole Foods that tastes reasonably good and... (6 replies, last updated by sugartoof July 23, 2008)