dishes

  1. M

    Should I be washing my dishes with a sponge or cloth?

    My new apartment doesn't have a dishwasher so I'm washing everything by hand. I'm leaning towards dishcloths since I can get a bunch of them and wash them once a week and hang them to dry in between uses on my oven handle.
  2. D

    Do y'all think that Home Goods is all out of creme brulee dishes about now?

    I really want to buy some. I am wondering if I should just go on to Sur la Table...or chance Home Goods. I would go either Monday...or some other day early on in the week. Where would you get them...and why?
  3. T

    Exotic dishes to make?

    Im looking to cook something exotic for a Christmas party coming up. We''re Vietnamese but we cook american food often as well. Im looking for something to WOW everyone(good not bad lol). We are preparing 1 dinner dish and 1 appetizer So do you guys have any recommendations? okay maybe i...
  4. K

    What vegan dishes are available at American chinese food restaurants?

    So I'm Vegan and I was just interested in knowing what dishes I could eat at american chinese food restaurants. :D
  5. M

    What will happen if I put dishes in the dishwasher and let it run a full...

    ...cycle but without detergent? Will it still do a good job washing the dishes?
  6. N

    What dishes go good with roasted duck?

    On Christmas I am making turkey and duck for my family that is coming over. I am kind of wondering what type of "Christmas" dishes go good with either bird. Don't really want anything boring but would love something that would be also kid friendly. Thanks :)
  7. A

    What are some easy Iranian dishes to make?

    My boyfriend is persian and I want to make some Iranian food for him but i'm not sure what to make. I was thinking of making the entree with chicken, something with rice, then an easy iranian dessert. Any ideas? and where would I get a recipe for it?
  8. S

    Protectives for washing dishes?

    You remember that, two years ago, I worked as a college dishwasher. When it came to protective equipment, I wore this: A plastic apron Green dishwashing gloves Rubber boots Some kind of head cover (baseball cap/kerchief) and my hair in a low ponytail Hearing protection Goggles Sorry for asking...
  9. L

    what are salt and pepper cooking dishes like giada de laurentis uses?

    Its for a gift...this was the request--anyone have any suggestions?
  10. M

    Simple vege side dishes you can freeze?

    I need some simple tasty vegetable side dishes I can freeze. I'm trying to put more nutrients into my diet now that I am pregnant and usually after work it's whatever is in the freezer is for dinner. So if you can suggest some dishes that I can make on my day off to freeze?? Thanks! Website...
  11. A

    what are some French main dishes?

    can any one name some main French dishes and what they have in them like egg or tomato or potato u know big stuff like that please.
  12. T

    Can dishwashers clean your dishes without soap?

    I put the dishwasher on the night before going to bed. I grabbed my coffee-earn from the dishwasher the next morning and made coffee...I drank it all....I came home at lunch and I was about to put my dishes away when I realized that the detergent packets didn't open or even get used....Will I...
  13. S

    Soap film is covering my dishes, what can I do?

    My dishwasher leaves a film on all my glasses/pans/etc.I actually have to scrub the residue off. I've tried changing detergents (from powder to liquid) and that has helped a little bit. I've tried rinsing agents, hotter temps, longer cycles and nothing seems to help. Any thoughts?
  14. M

    What are some family dishes you put on for Christmas dinner?

    just a thought
  15. E

    What is the best detergent for removing grease from dishes?

    I just finished a big bottle of Ajax detergent I wasn't impressed with, what should I try next?
  16. T

    Is there a way to wash dishes in the dishwasher gently? (Not dishwasher safe?)?

    I have a set of Christmas dishes (http://www.chinaanddinnerware.com/store/xcart/product.php?productid=5439&cat=57&page=1) and I was wondering if there was a safe way to wash them in the dishwasher? Perhaps a short cycle with no heat... is there a certain kind of detergent i should or shouldn't...
  17. L

    how to find (inside) glass dishes to use with old silver serving dishes?

    I have some beautiful old silver serving dishes, but the glass dishes for inside are gone, where (in the UK) to find the right size, glass or pyrex?? I need two oblong dishes 20cm x 28cm. Have tried various stores, without success as to the size!
  18. S

    Do dishwashers clean dirty dishes better than clean ones?

    An acquaintance recently told me that her appliance repairman advised her that she should leave some food residue on dishes she puts in her dishwasher (instead of thorougly pre-rinsing them) because it would cause the dish detergent to be more effective. Something about the detergent needing...
  19. M

    What are some good nutritious (easy to make) side dishes?

    I usually end up making rice, spaghetti, vegetables, corn, brocoli and cheese.. etc but i want to try new side dishes besides the usual mashed potatoes, baked potatoes, mac n cheese.. etc. The main dishes are usually fish, steak, chicken breasts, meat stew, chicken wings, etc etc Thank you!!!
  20. A

    What dishes would you pair with a Gewürztraminer?

    Pretty self-explanatory. What meals would pair well with a Gewürztraminer wine? I'm looking for a wine to pair with the menu that follows (yes, all the dishes...and in that order): Romaine lettuce, pumpkin seed and carrot salad with a vinaigrette. A platter of meats and cheese (ham, salami...
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