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Dried pasta

Fun Facts About Pasta

  • Posted on June 29, 2022July 8, 2024
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    Food Tip of the Day

    Most of the 13 million tons of pasta made in the world is consumed by Italy, the U.S., and Russia, in that order.   However, many amazing facts about pasta are not known by most … Continue Reading

    Cabbage butterflies on mint leaves

    Cabbage Butterflies Hate Mint

  • Posted on June 21, 2022December 3, 2025
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    Gardening Tip of the Day

    Cabbage butterfly larvae are a severe pest of cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower and other brassica plants.  Mint is a natural way to control the butterflies.

    The cabbage butterflies lay yellow, oval eggs on the underside … Continue Reading

    A cup of coffee with a design

    Vanilla Extract to Flavor Coffee

  • Posted on June 16, 2022July 8, 2024
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    Cooking Tip of the Day

    Vanilla extract is an easy and inexpensive way to add flavor, and a bit of sweetness, to any cup of cold or hot coffee.

    By adding vanilla extract sweetness can be added to any … Continue Reading

    A yellow and black wasp

    Repel Wasps with Coffee

  • Posted on June 3, 2022July 8, 2024
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    Health Tip of the Day

    Wasps can be kept at bay with coffee grounds.  Using spent coffee grounds is a free means to keeping wasps away from a picnic, patio, or backyard party.

    Wasps do not like the smell … Continue Reading

    A woman putting a cup into a microwave oven

    Tips to Freshen a Microwave Oven

  • Posted on May 24, 2022July 8, 2024
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    Cleaning Tip of the Day

    To freshen a microwave oven is easy with 5 natural items found in most households.

    Coffee is a natural deodorizer.  Mix 2 tablespoons ground coffee into half a cup of water.  Heat, but do … Continue Reading

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