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Baking Tip of the Day
All apple pies need a little thickener to keep them from being soft, syrupy, or wet. Here are some different ways to thicken an apple pie to perfection.
Firstly, choose a tart apple. Tart … Continue Reading
Cooking Tip of the Day
Leafy greens like lettuce and spinach can easily become dehydrated if left in the refrigerator too long after purchasing and storing. Because they are 90 percent water they are easily revived.
For all the … Continue Reading
Cooking Tip of the Day
Fluffy, featherweight pancakes are the most favorite kind of pancakes. Fortunately, they are very easy to make.
A slightly moistened batter, a griddle set on medium heat, and a little practice in knowing when … Continue Reading
Cleaning Tip of the Day
Cleaning a microwave oven is easy. Two precautions must be observed. Never use bleach or air-fresheners in a microwave.
Always use microwave-safe containers when using any of the cleaning solutions below.
For simple baked … Continue Reading
Beauty Tip of the Day
Just as lemon juice is a good deodorizer for a refrigerator it works well as a natural deodorant. For those who want to avoid aluminum and other chemicals in deodorants and antiperspirants, lemon is … Continue Reading