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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

Reply to buzzycrumbhunger (Reply #10)

Mon Dec 8, 2025, 10:30 PM

15 hrs ago

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 17 hrs ago #1

I accidentally made butter when I was a child with just a hand mixer. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #3

Yeah, eons ago, I remember seeing my grandmother's friend make butter - but the mixer makes it easy peasy tulipsandroses 16 hrs ago #5

Thanks! hlthe2b 16 hrs ago #8

How do you flavor it and when in the manufacturing process? KS Toronado 15 hrs ago #15

The butter sounds good JBTaurus83 17 hrs ago #2

I was hoping Trump's terminal diagnosis had been confirmed due to eating too much butter. Irish_Dem 16 hrs ago #4

Trump would make DAMN FINE fertilizer, and/or food for worms!!!!! Jack Valentino 16 hrs ago #6

Not quite excellent fertilizer. The fat fromBig Macs detracts from high quality fertilizer. Still - I drive past his 3Hotdogs 14 hrs ago #18

since when does 'animal fat' not make good fertilizer?? Jack Valentino 14 hrs ago #19

BFI, formally one of the biggest sanitation companies, started an experimental composting facility in Freeport, Maine. 3Hotdogs 14 hrs ago #20

Okay then. Ima need a link to your ice cream youtube then. Maru Kitteh 16 hrs ago #7

I've tried a bunch of recipes but always come back to this one. It makes the creamiest ice cream tulipsandroses 15 hrs ago #9

Thanks :) Maru Kitteh 15 hrs ago #11

I remember making butter in Girl Scouts buzzycrumbhunger 15 hrs ago #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 15 hrs ago #12

Yep, my second grade teacher had us make butter Tanuki 15 hrs ago #13

Can probably use the whey in baking. nilram 15 hrs ago #14

In my youth on the farm, we milked our own cows.... lastlib 14 hrs ago #16

About making ice cream AverageOldGuy 14 hrs ago #17

that sound intriguing Kali 14 hrs ago #23

what are you paying for heavy cream? Kali 14 hrs ago #21

making your own stuff always cheaper. pansypoo53219 14 hrs ago #22

Thanks for a wonderful thread mahina 14 hrs ago #24