| RE: Removing Stuck Lids from Jars |
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Have you tried putting a piece of plastic between the jar and the lid? ... View related article. |
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| RE: Cleaning a Film on Pyrex |
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Have you got a water softner? Years ago I remember talking to a lady and she asked if we had a water softener. She said something about the salt from the softner etches the dishes. We don't have a softenr anymore and my new measuring cups are fine. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Storing Homemade Bread |
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Tupperware makes a nice container. We are only 2 so when I bake bread I cut the loaf in half, slice it and store it in the freezer. Slices unthaw quickly. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Out-of-this-World Pecan Bars |
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The recipe sounds great and I want to try it. From Canada - our icing sugar comes in plastic bags here and we are metric. How much icing sugar is in a box? Thanks ... View related article. |
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| RE: Easy Homemade Bagels Using Dough Cycle on Bread Machine |
Just read your recipe. Sounds good. Your prices must be very high where you live. I can get bagels here from our Tim Horton's for $4.95 for a dozen.
Wish I could pass you some. They are really good. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Swollen Feet and Ankles |
Thanks for all the concern. I have seen a doctor.
My feet only swell in the summer when the temperature reaches about 30C (90F). Been going on for years. Mostly just uncomfortable. I have used a product called KB from a health food store and extra potassium - helped a bit. Anyway thanks for the concern. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Recipe For Hot Dog Relish |
I'm looking for a recipe using cucumbers, dry mustard and has a bit of kick to it.
Thanks for all the ideas. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Use Bathwater For Cleaning Purposes |
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We live in the country and the well water is really bad so we haul all of our water for the house. I keep a small pail in the bathroom and bail the water from the tub into the toilet tank. I also have a small pail in the kitchen in which I catch water when I rinse my hands, etc. and collect it a pail in the bathroom and also use it to flush the toilet. Surprising how much water you sometimes use. People who have easy access to good water don't realize how lucky they are. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Reusing Ziploc Freezer Bags |
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I also wash my bags and hang them up by a clothespin to air dry. I freeze a lot of vegetables and I use zipper sandwach bags - put in about 1 1l2 cups each and then put 4 - 5 of these bags in a larger freezer bag. They are double bagged and I don't feel quite as quilty if I throw out the sandwich bag. ... View related article. |
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| RE: Strawberry Milk |
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Good idea. My husband used to like the strawberry milk and one time when we were out I made my own syrup - used 1 pkg of strawberry kool-aid and 1 cup sugar (here you could adjust the sugar) and then added 1 cup boiling water. Tastes great and a lot cheaper. ... View related article. |
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