December 19, 2006

Egg and Cheese PuffsRecipe for Egg and Cheese Puffs. Beat eggs and combine with other ingredients. Drop from a spoon into a skillet with hot fat and brown slowly over low heat, about 2 minutes on each side.

 

Cherry CakeCherry Cake recipes.

 

Frozen Christmas SaladSoften cream cheese to room temperature. Blend with mayonnaise until smooth. fold in whipped cream (or whipped topping) and gently stir in pineapple, cherries, pineapple flavoring and marshmallows.

 

Chocolate CrunchRecipe for Chocolate Crunch. In medium saucepan, add all ingredients (except peanuts and cereal) and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until smooth.

 

Unusual Chicken PieRecipe for Unusual Chicken Pie. Prepare chicken. Bake pie shell. Combine chicken with remaining ingredients except cheese. Mix well. Spoon into pie shell

 

Roasted PecansPreheat oven to 300 degrees F. Place pecans into a bowl, melt butter and pour over them. Stir to coat nuts.

 

Christmas BrowniesCrushed peppermint candy make these brownies a special Christmas treat.

 

Turn a Used Box Inside OutFor sending presents by mail instead of using brown paper to cover the box, try recycling a cardboard box that can be gotten from a grocery store or any other store (before they crush them, of course).

 

Easy Lighted Christmas BasketsThis is a quick and easy gift that packs a big punch. This will light up anyone's Christmas and is a great gift because holiday decorations are always appreciated. Get the kids together and gather your own pinecones it will make for a great outing.

 

Sparky's First SnowSparky was really excited about our first snowfall! The big fat flakes floated down all around him, and he just didn't know which one to try to catch first!

 

Another Use For The Potato Press/Spaetzle MakerAnother Use For The Potato Press/Spaetzle Maker. We made latkes (potato pancakes) last night for Chanukah. I always have a difficult time squeezing out the excess water from the grated potato and onion.

 

Homemade Duster for CollectionsI have so many collections that need to be dusted and I am constantly misplacing my cloth. I came up with the idea to remove the long strap from a cell phone holder.

 

The Gift of Soup!I have several people I wanted to get Christmas gifts for, but no $ to buy anything fancy. So I made some homemade dry soup that is practical and inexpensive. I even created my own label!

 

Biting Nails?How can I stop my 5 year old son from biting his nails? He doesn't even realize that he's doing it, until I tell him to stop. He has bitten one so bad, that it was bleeding.

 

Removing Permanent Marker in Hair?Permanent Marker in Hair. My daughter created highlights in her hair with a red permanent marker, how can I remove it?

 

I Hate My Wallpaper?My kitchen counter is old and it's RED! Walls have beige wallpaper with green plaid on the bottom and an apple border on top. I HATE IT!

 

Nicotine Stains on Fingers?How do I get nicotine stains off my fingers?

 

Shining Patent Leather Shoes?Shining Patent Leather Shoes. How do I shine Patent leather shoes?

 

Making a Kitchen Splash Guard?I need to fashion a splash guard for my kitchen sink. Does anyone have any ideas?

 

Epilator Reviews?Epilator Reviews. What is the best epilator to use?

 

Preserving Gingerbread Men Cookies?Preserving Gingerbread Men Cookies. I have received the MOST adorable gingerbread men cookies with them in various Yoga Poses. I DO NOT want to eat them. I would LOVE to preserve them.

 

Soap Stain on Microfiber?Soap Stain on Microfiber. My 3 year old son squirted liquid soap (softsoap) on the cushions of my microfiber sofa. I blotted the soap with a clean towel, but it left huge stains on the cushions. Any idea how to get rid of the stains?

 

How can I make a thermos?How can I make a thermos?

 

Ornaments Using Beads?Does anyone have some good ideas for ornaments using beads?

 

Cleaning Ring Around The Collar?Cleaning Ring Around The Collar. How do I remove yellowing and ring around the collar from white cotton dress shirts?

 

My Hair is Shedding?How can I stop my hair from shedding?

 

Updating My Computer?Updating My Computer. My computer has been stored away for about seven months. Within a month, I will be using it again. Can anyone advise me the best way to do all my various updates?

 

Blue and White Sweater?I recently washed a blue and white sweater, the blue faded onto my white. How do i get the white back to white?

 

White Stains Appearing?I have started having white marks/stains on all my dark colored polyester pants and most tops. The marks are all over the clothes; back, sleeves, etc. (not underarm).

 

Turpentine Smell on Clothing?I used Goo Gone cleaner on jeans to get rid of dried paint. I washed them with other clothes not thinking about it and now the whole load of laundry smells on turpentine.

 

Gift Note Ideas?I need a note or words for a note to write on a gift. I am giving an anonymous gift (a shirt, wal-mart gift card and a few small items) to a student who is a foster child and is having some tough issues to deal with right now.

 

Preventing Bladder Infections?Preventing Bladder Infections. Are there any remedies, old or NEW that will help me from getting bladder infections so often? I know the usual things, if you have anything unusual I would love to hear about it.

 

Coupon Expert?I am seeking a coupon expert to come to our library and give a talk to other interested adults. Is there a person who does programming or public speaking events like this?

 

TNT Pecan Pie Recipe?TNT Pecan Pie Recipe. Anyone have a TNT Pecan Pie Recipe. I want to make one for the first time this Christmas and I want it to be a hit.

 

Chinese Potatoes?Chinese Potatoes. I had a great side dish at a new chinese place here in town and would like a recipe for chinese potatoes. Does anyone know of one?

 

Is there a cooking oil that is better for us?I heard you can substitute apple sauce for oil but is there an oil that is better for us? I am a diabetic and so is my father, I like to make him pumpkin bread but it calls for 1 cup of oil.

 

Disposing of Paint Containers?Where do I dispose of paint containers?

 

Wrinkled Microfiber?Wrinkles on a Microfiber. How do you remove deep wrinkles on a microfiber couch back which has slumped. I am puffing back up the back cusion and want to get the slump wrinkles out.

 

Hanging a Blanket on the Wall?Could anyone tell me how to hang a blanket on a wall without damaging the blanket? It is not a really heavy blanket.

 

Removing Stains From a Wool Sweater?How can I remove old food stains from a favorite wool sweater? The stains are front and center.