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tulipsandroses

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12. I'm being a bit facetious thanking him, but had it not been for this terrible economy, I wouldn't have been looking
Mon Dec 8, 2025, 10:30 PM
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at ways to save money on groceries. I've gone down the rabbit hole this weekend looking at ways to reduce my grocery bill and found some really good ideas.


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Okay.. So, tell us how to make butter in a stand mixer... hlthe2b Monday #1
I accidentally made butter when I was a child with just a hand mixer. Irish_Dem Monday #3
Yeah, eons ago, I remember seeing my grandmother's friend make butter - but the mixer makes it easy peasy tulipsandroses Monday #5
Thanks! hlthe2b Monday #8
How do you flavor it and when in the manufacturing process? KS Toronado Monday #15
The butter sounds good JBTaurus83 Monday #2
I was hoping Trump's terminal diagnosis had been confirmed due to eating too much butter. Irish_Dem Monday #4
Trump would make DAMN FINE fertilizer, and/or food for worms!!!!! Jack Valentino Monday #6
Not quite excellent fertilizer. The fat fromBig Macs detracts from high quality fertilizer. Still - I drive past his 3Hotdogs Monday #18
since when does 'animal fat' not make good fertilizer?? Jack Valentino Monday #19
BFI, formally one of the biggest sanitation companies, started an experimental composting facility in Freeport, Maine. 3Hotdogs Monday #20
Okay then. Ima need a link to your ice cream youtube then. Maru Kitteh Monday #7
I've tried a bunch of recipes but always come back to this one. It makes the creamiest ice cream tulipsandroses Monday #9
Thanks :) Maru Kitteh Monday #11
I remember making butter in Girl Scouts buzzycrumbhunger Monday #10
I'm being a bit facetious thanking him, but had it not been for this terrible economy, I wouldn't have been looking tulipsandroses Monday #12
Yep, my second grade teacher had us make butter Tanuki Monday #13
Can probably use the whey in baking. nilram Monday #14
In my youth on the farm, we milked our own cows.... lastlib Monday #16
About making ice cream AverageOldGuy Monday #17
that sound intriguing Kali Tuesday #23
what are you paying for heavy cream? Kali Tuesday #21
making your own stuff always cheaper. pansypoo53219 Tuesday #22
Thanks for a wonderful thread mahina Tuesday #24
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