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At 90, Betty Crocker is a hip gal, with a bacon martini in one hand, a caramelized pot roast in the slow cooker, tofu on the menu, Sriracha pickles in the refrigerator, vegan chocolate cupcakes for dessert and a penchant for locally grown foods. And she’s a friendly sort, with plenty to say. Her Twitter [...]

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If you’re looking for creative ways to make extra money in these hard economic times, have you thought about selling old cookbooks? Selling old, antique, or used cookbooks is easy to do once you know a few tricks of the trade. old cookbooks are lying around everywhere. you see them at garage sales and thrift [...]

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The whir of the beater grinds the metal bowl. my mom dumps in two boxes of Betty Crocker white cake mix. it is my birthday. Crack, one egg, two eggs-thirty three years. she has made the same cake every one of them. Betty Crocker white cake mix, oil, and eggs. the beater grinds. With precision, [...]

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Lauren Chattman has written a delightful new book called Mom’s big Book of Baking: 200 Simple, Foolproof Family Favorites for BirthdayParties, Bake Sales, and More. Likemany moms I have a very hectic schedule and to be totally truthful here, the kitchen is really not a safe or a friendly place for me. I have discovered, [...]

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