27 panic solutions Recipes

problems, dry cookie dough, solution, measure accurately. you don tsp want too much flour or too little liquid or shortening., use room temperature shortening, not chilled or melted ., use large eggs , the size used for testing most recipes., use small eggs ., mix the cookie dough thoroughly. be careful not to undermix., help! if your dough is too dry , add 1 or 2 tbsp cream or milk., problem, dough too soft to shape or roll, solution, measure accurately. you don tsp want too little flour or too much liquid or shortening, use shortening at room temperature, but not melted and do not substitute oil., use large eggs, not extra large, if it s a refrigerator dough , be sure it is firm enough to handle, then work with small amounts, leaving the rest in the refrigerator, help! if your dough is too soft, mix in 1 or 2 tbsp flour.

bleach (liquid ), dish detergent (sunlight brand for dishwasher, granular form)

water (spring , city tap boiled for 1 minute if spring not available), freshly squeezed orange juice, sea salt

tater tots, frozen, sour cream, cream of mushroom soup, shredded cheddar cheese, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut up (with 10% solution added)

problem : batter curdles and separates., solution : eggs were not added 1 at a time and beaten thoroughly after each addition; an electric mixer was set at too high a speed; and/or the eggs were too cold. try adding 1 tbsp. flour per egg and reducing the speed of the electric mixer., problem : cake didn tsp rise., solution : too much or not enough fat or liquid in the batter; batter was overbeaten; and/or oven temperature was too high., problem : cake is tough., solution : butter and sugar were underbeaten in the early stages of mixing; batter was overbeaten after the flour was added; not enough sugar; not enough baking powder; and/or not enough fat. try brushing cake layers with sugar syrup, or filling and frosting the layers with a generous layer of moist frosting., problem : cake crumb is sticky., solution : too much sugar in the batter or sugar was too coarse., problem: top crust is hard ., solution : oven temperature was too high; cake was overbaked; and/or cake was baked too close to the top of the oven. try slicing off the top of the cake layer before frosting.

frozen beef roast, french onion soup, garlic cloves, peeled and left whole, dried thyme, whole peeled yellow onions

chicken broth, onion, pureed, cajun-style sausage, sliced, chicken breasts, diced ( 1 inch cubes ), potatoes, diced ( 1 inch cubes ), mushrooms (or fresh ), frozen spinach, drained (or 14 oz can), stewed tomatoes, whole corn, drained, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, rosemary, gumbo file

chocolate (or french vanilla ice cream), smuckers hot fudge (heated ), salted peanuts (or pecans), nestle milk miniature chocolate chip, reeces peanut butter morsels, salty pretzel (crumbled ), cool whip (or if you dare, marshmallow cream), cherries, halves (drained for the top )

apple, unpeeled, diced, any type, mori-nu extra firm lite tofu (349g), egg whites, water chestnuts, drained and diced, scoops protein shake mix , carb solutions, vanilla (4 servings), oatmeal, not instant, fiber 1 cereal , original, raisins