Tag Archives: picnic

Recipe: Betsy’s Easy Peach Cobbler

Posted on October 5, 2025 by Burnt My Fingers

Our friend Betsy brought Easy Peach Cobbler to a pot luck. It uses only one dish because you can add spices right in the can. And it’s delicious! Ingredients 1 package yellow cake mix 1 large (29 oz) can peaches … Continue reading →

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Taste test: Kettle style potato chips

Posted on August 27, 2025 by Burnt My Fingers

What’s the best kettle-style potato chip? Time for a taste test. According to food scientist Harold McGee, kettle-style potato chips are harder and crunchier than “regular” potato chips because they are cooked longer and at varying temperatures, allowing starches and … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Best Macaroni Salad

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Burnt My Fingers

Most macaroni salad is terrible, because it’s just cold pasta mixed with a glop of mayo. But when you start to deepen the flavor profile, the best macaroni salad can hold its own next to potato salad on a picnic … Continue reading →

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Best Saratoga track food that’s not at the track

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Burnt My Fingers

We’re better than 1/4  through the 2018 meet, so time to update this post which was published 3 years ago but still has mostly valid info. I’m going to concentrate on Saratoga Race Course food you can buy in town … Continue reading →

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