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Baking Tip of the Day
Dried coconut flakes or shreds are easy to buy, store, and use but for best results coconut should be moistened before using in most recipes. Here are different ways to moisten dried coconut.
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Cleaning Tip of the Day
Vanilla is the world’s favorite scent. That is the conclusion of a test done at the University of Oxford and the Karolinkska Institute in Stockholm.
One of the oldest tricks used for eliminating musty … Continue Reading
When lettuce goes limp and is too soft for a salad, this is an excellent way to use lettuce.
Lettuce Soup Recipe
1 chopped onion
1 tablespoon butter
2 heads finely chopped lettuce
3/4 cup milk
salt and pepper … Continue Reading
This is an easy recipe to make homemade, fluffy pancakes that are light as a feather.
Featherlight Pancakes Recipe
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 Tbsp baking powder
2 Tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 beaten egg
1 cup buttermilk… Continue Reading
Cleaning Tip of the Day
Kitty litter can clear any home of disagreeable odors without toxic chemical sprays, plug-ins, and other products which just cover up the odors.
Unscented, non-clumping, clay-based kitty litter can deodorize a home quickly and … Continue Reading