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Profile For Dorty - Dortys Delight

 

Hi,I am Dorothy,Living in the sunny side of the East Coast City of Durban,South Africa.I am a qualified fashion designer.My hobbies are cooking,baking and I am very passionate about the environment,I love gardening,and eating organic foods,I have hope for the children of the future.abuse against women and children and cruelty against animals. I hope my hints and tips will make life much easier and desirable in your kitchen and home.

 

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RE: Weight Watcher's Chicken Salad
Energy Salad
3 cups lettuce-iceberg
butter
romaine red or salad bowl(combination of these)washed,dried and broken into bite size pieces.
1 cup spinach,coarsely chopped
1 cucumber or 2 pickling cukes,peeled and sliced
1 medium tomato cubed or sliced
1-2 cups sprouts-alfafa,red clover,mung bean,lentil,sunflower or buckwheat or any combination of these
Any raw vegetable additions such as carrots,celery,mushroom,red or green cabbage,jicama,raddishes,beets,zucchini,cauliflower,broccoli or Jerusalem artichokes

In a large bowl,combine all the ingredients.Add 1/4-1/3 cup light dressing,like
1 clove garlic halved
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon sea salt or salt free seasoning
fresh ground black pepper
Combine all together and enjoy.
Serves 2 people.Hope this is the recipe you wanted. ... View related article.
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RE: Weight Watcher's Chicken Salad
I hope this recipe will help.
Easy Roast Chicken
1 small fryer or broiler
Fresh ground black pepper
Sea salt

Preheat oven to 425 F. degrees. Rub chicken inside and out with sea salt and pepper. Roast in oven for 45-55 minutes,basting frequently with its drippings .Chicken will be golden brown and very juicy, and leg will move easily when it is ready.

The Salad
4 cups butter lettuce, washed, dried and broken into bite size pieces
2 cups spinach,coarsely chopped
1/2 cup alfalfa sprouts
1/4 cup arugula or fresh cilantro, chopped finely
2 cups Roast Chicken, skinned and shredded or broiled, steamed, or barbecued chicken
2 cups asparagus
1/2 cup carrots, slivered

Prepare the salad
In a large bowl, combine lettuce,spinach,sprouts,and arugula or cilantro.Break and discard tough ends from asparagus, and cut into 1 inch diagonals. Drop asparagus into boiling water.Boil for 3-4 minutes or until it turns bright green. Remove from boiling water.and place immediately under cold water. Pour boiling water over carrots and allow them to blanch for 1-2 minutes. Drain. Add chicken, asparagus, and carrots to salad greens. Enjoy. ... View related article.
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RE: Use Wood Ash for Cleaning
Woodash is good for seedlings and veggie plants.Sprinkle ash on the leaves, at the end of the stem it prevents insects from eating the leaves and ants on the ground and eating the stem.When you drying seeds for the next season sprinkle some ash on them. ... View related article.
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RE: Buy Sale Potatoes, Mash, and Freeze
Buy potatoes in bulk or when they going on special. Peel,slice for chips or cube for salads or for currys or for breyani. Rinse in cold water and dry on paper towel. Heat enough sunflower oil and blanch them for few minutes. Remove and drain well in a strainer. Place on trays and place in the freezer. When they are frozen pack in containers or sealable bags and store in the freezer. ... View related article.
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RE: Set in Gum on Clothing
If there is a lump of gum use ice cube or place in the freezer and you can remove it.If there is a stain try lemon or lemon based dishwashing liquid or bicarbonate of soda and vinegar. ... View related article.
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RE: Cultured Marble Sink Repair
Try resin and matting. Today resin is an in thing. Any job can be done with resin. You get all types of resin. Go to home depot or builders express they will advice you. Give it a try. Failing that you can but a new sink. ... View related article.
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RE: Shelf Life of Sour Cream
Becareful when placing sour cream or yogurt upside down because when it does get spoilt the foil cover bursts and your fridge will have a terrible odour and mess everything else in the fridge. ... View related article.
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RE: Repairing Cracked Fiberglass
I think you can repair fibre glass with all purpose resin and matting. ... View related article.
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RE: Shelf Life of Sour Cream
You can place your baking powder and bicarbonate of soda upside down and the air doesn't escape. ... View related article.
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RE: Shelf Life of Sour Cream
Food has its shelf life,some stores remove the expiry date but you will know when sour cream gets rancid. ... View related article.
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