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Traditional goulash was made from chopped beef and onions. The other ingredients have been added over the years. Paprika was added to the recipe in the 18th century and is now a main ingredient that must not be eliminated … Continue Reading
Slugs are not welcome in the garden. Earthworms are. Here is a sure-fire way to make the earthworms happy and get rid of the slugs.
Coffee grounds are one of the most favorite foods for earthworms. Earthworm castings … Continue Reading
Summertime is the time for picnics, swimming, baseball, and mosquitoes. But it’s the late summer mosquitoes that are the most dangerous for transmitting the West Nile virus.
According to the Minnesota Mosquito Control District, the Culex mosquito, which transmits … Continue Reading
If exercise for good health doesn’t sound interesting, then maybe exercise to help keep one young will.
Studies done at the genetic epidemiology department at King’s College in London show that exercise helps protect the body against aging.
The … Continue Reading
This unusual homemade hamburger recipe is healthy and delicious. If the peanuts are finely chopped dinner guests will be guessing what the secret ingredient is.
Hamburgers with Peanuts
1 lb. ground beef
1/2 cup chopped roasted peanuts
1/4 cup … Continue Reading