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Chuck R
 
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Terry:
Didn't mean to come on so strong, as for McDonalds haven't
been there in years and don't plan on ever going back. I may have been
premarure in replying to you but the recipes you posted were basic..

On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 15:37:16 GMT, terrymcintire
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>Chuck R wrote:
>> You are a commercial. And your recipes? Please toasted muffin with an
>> egg,ham and cheese!! I can get that at Mc Donalds.............
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 14:26:22 GMT, terrymcintire
>> > wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Bunny,
>>>My goodness, are you saying that you have to type the recipes from Betty
>>>Crocker's Slow Cooker Cookbook? If that is the case, we certainly
>>>appreciate your efforts!
>>>
>>>A couple of other thing you touched on:
>>>1. Like Duckie, I use BigOven software to sort and save my recipes. You
>>>are able to import several different data formats. It is a little Geeky
>>>at first, but is terrific when you get it set up.
>>>2. I believe it was Cleo that suggested you copy or drag the recipes
>>>into folders in your mail client. I use Thunderbird which looks much
>>>like Outlook Express, but is much better in my humble opinion. You can
>>>download it free on mozilla.com as well as the Firefox browser (it puts
>>>an end to pop-ups!). For new folders, I put my mail client on 'inbox'
>>>and go to the 'File' at the top and click on 'new' and then 'folder'.
>>>Then you can name the folder whatever you want and have as many as you
>>>want, in order to separate types of cooking or courses or whatever. When
>>>you have time you can then import these recipes into BigOven and make as
>>>many folders in it as you want. Besides my cookbook folders, I have a
>>>"Favorite" folder, a "Try it" folder ect. With BigOven, you needn't be
>>>online to find a recipe you want. It also has a terrific "Find" button
>>>on it that you can use to find recipes with the ingredients you have on
>>>hand. Sorry, I am starting to sound like a commercial, but it is neat
>>>software.
>>>
>>>Thank you so much for your posts and I am looking forward all of your
>>>future ones too!
>>>
>>>Take Care,
>>>Terry McIntire

>>
>>

>Well Chuck, what can I say? I like the software. So far as my recipes, I
>just decided to post alphabetically in a particular cookbook so I could
>see where I left off. Perhaps you don't like the cookbook? There will be
>others. So far as McDonald's is concerned, I suppose one could eat out
>all of the time, but I assumed this forum was for those who liked to
>cook or wanted to learn. Sorry if you were offended.
>Terry McIntire


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Chuck R wrote:
> Terry:
> Didn't mean to come on so strong, as for McDonalds haven't
> been there in years and don't plan on ever going back. I may have been
> premarure in replying to you but the recipes you posted were basic..
>
> On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 15:37:16 GMT, terrymcintire
> > wrote:
>
>
>>Chuck R wrote:
>>
>>>You are a commercial. And your recipes? Please toasted muffin with an
>>>egg,ham and cheese!! I can get that at Mc Donalds.............
>>>
>>>
>>>On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 14:26:22 GMT, terrymcintire
> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Bunny,
>>>>My goodness, are you saying that you have to type the recipes from Betty
>>>>Crocker's Slow Cooker Cookbook? If that is the case, we certainly
>>>>appreciate your efforts!
>>>>
>>>>A couple of other thing you touched on:
>>>>1. Like Duckie, I use BigOven software to sort and save my recipes. You
>>>>are able to import several different data formats. It is a little Geeky
>>>>at first, but is terrific when you get it set up.
>>>>2. I believe it was Cleo that suggested you copy or drag the recipes
>>>>into folders in your mail client. I use Thunderbird which looks much
>>>>like Outlook Express, but is much better in my humble opinion. You can
>>>>download it free on mozilla.com as well as the Firefox browser (it puts
>>>>an end to pop-ups!). For new folders, I put my mail client on 'inbox'
>>>>and go to the 'File' at the top and click on 'new' and then 'folder'.
>>>>Then you can name the folder whatever you want and have as many as you
>>>>want, in order to separate types of cooking or courses or whatever. When
>>>>you have time you can then import these recipes into BigOven and make as
>>>>many folders in it as you want. Besides my cookbook folders, I have a
>>>>"Favorite" folder, a "Try it" folder ect. With BigOven, you needn't be
>>>>online to find a recipe you want. It also has a terrific "Find" button
>>>>on it that you can use to find recipes with the ingredients you have on
>>>>hand. Sorry, I am starting to sound like a commercial, but it is neat
>>>>software.
>>>>
>>>>Thank you so much for your posts and I am looking forward all of your
>>>>future ones too!
>>>>
>>>>Take Care,
>>>>Terry McIntire
>>>
>>>

>>Well Chuck, what can I say? I like the software. So far as my recipes, I
>>just decided to post alphabetically in a particular cookbook so I could
>>see where I left off. Perhaps you don't like the cookbook? There will be
>>others. So far as McDonald's is concerned, I suppose one could eat out
>>all of the time, but I assumed this forum was for those who liked to
>>cook or wanted to learn. Sorry if you were offended.
>>Terry McIntire

>
>

Chuck,
Gotcha. I started with a lowfat cook book. I'll try another.
Terry
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