Wishing everyone a safe and happy new year as the champagne is popping all over the world. More champagne is purchased and consumed on New Year’s eve than on any other day of the year. Liquor stores generally sell bottles for prices between $4 and $440.
So – the taste may differ, but […]
Here’s a helpful guide to use as […]
How long do Gingerbread Houses Last? It’s almost Christmas and if you’ve got your shopping done then it might be time to start cooking. Think about foods that have a long shelf life so that you can make them before the last minute rush. Most Christmas cookies freeze well, so you can make, […]
Do you like flavored coffee? I happen to love it, but many people hate it (stop reading if you fit this category!). But I don’t always love it, I have a few bags in my freezer of flavors that sounded good on the coffee package (another reason to never grocery shop when you’re […]
Question:
What is half and half?
Do you ever wonder
what is half and half?
That’s all it’s called, whether you
see it in a container in Starbucks or in the dairy
case at your local grocery store. Not too much of
a description, right?
Answer:
Half and Half
is actually just what it says…
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How To Tell if a Melon is Ripe?
Picking just the right fruit can be frustrating. Not so much with a little berry, it’s the larger melons that can be a challenge. It’s good to know how to tell if a melon is ripe.
Once I carried a huge, heavy and expensive watermelon home […]
“Freezing is an indefinite form of storage.” We say that on most every page, but occasionally you may find something in the bottom of your freezer that you can barely identify! So, what exactly is an indefinite form of storage, what does it really mean?
In reality, many things do “go bad” while […]
Bread dries out with time. If your bread was purchased fresh from the bakery (or homemade) and left in a paper bag, it will become hard and dry fairly quickly. If your bread was pre-packaged in plastic it probably has enough preservatives that it will dry out before getting moldy (mouldy). If your […]
Eight glasses – that’s how much we’re all told to drink every day. Some people drink water bottles (an easy way to keep track but a lot of plastic for the dump), some people use the tap for water (easy and economical but often not very tasty), some use a filtered container […]
Regular whole milk “does a body good”, but what if you just can’t tolerate cow’s milk? Maybe you’re lactose intolerant, have chosen to be vegetarian, want to lose weight or whatever your reason there are now multiple options to choose from.
There are, of course, pros and cons with both different […]
Should you eat green potatoes? All the
scoop on green potatoes.
How to Clean a Cutting Board?
What’s the best way to clean and deodorize a cutting
board?
How to make healthy pancakes Make easy
healthy pancakes with this simple recipe.
▶How to keep your sponge clean? A sponge
harbors germs if not properly maintained.
▶Can You Freeze Cheese?
How to Keep Apples from Turning Brown?
Explore the ways.
