Seed Dresser
Yes, we store our seeds in either paper envelope or cheap ziplock bag, label the outside of each, & then put in a large paper bag & store in our upright freezer.
Freeze Bananas
I mash our overripe bananas up (the riper, the sweeter & better), then freeze, & use to make my Moms 3 layer banana cake that uses bananas in the batter, as well as the icing (which is just mashed bananas & powdered sugar).
Freeze Bananas
Banana Cake 1 1/2 cups sugar 3/4 cup butter 2 eggs 2 cups mashed bananas (very OVERRIPE are best ~~ can mash overripe bananas, freeze, then use later when wanted) 2 teaspoons baking soda IN bananas 3 cups flour 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla...
Make Your Own Knife Sheaths
Thats a great idea. We have several small kitchen drawers with very large butcher type knives. A few came with their own knife case, but the others I just put in individual empty paper towel rolls. Works really well & easy in & out of each knife.
Make Boxed Cake Taste Homemade
I store my cake mixes in the freezer. Then take out in advance to come to room temperature, then ALWAYS sift them. These are all great ideas. Thanks to all for sharing!
Substituting Evaporated Milk for Whole Milk?
Yes, I use evaporated milk in making mashed potatoes. In fact, that, along with real butter & salt is all I add to our mashed potatoes. And, I do not dilute the evaporated milk. That is the way my mother-in-law made them & she was an excellent cook. Always...
Substitute Vinegar In Downy Dryer Ball
Weve had trouble with using fabric softener in our washing machine, so for a good while now, I just fill the fabric softener cup thats in the washing machine with vinegar. It works great, no smell, & inexpensive! I use a clothesline for a lot of our clothes...
