And how do I use them? I've heard that white vinegar makes faucets shine but would like some other tips as cleaning supplies are so expensive and they are also not good for the environment. Thanks!
does anyone have any household tips/advice for shining and cleaning my platinum solitaire diamond ring? i have heard that when you get it polished by the jeweler, you lose a little bit of platinum each time. what's the best way to clean it at home?
Do you have any secret natural cleaning techniques?Im looking for a way to clean the inside of a microwave without using chemicals.All and any other tips for chemical free household cleaning would be appreciated.Vinegar, white or malt? or does it not matter?
I am a big fan of Mr. Clean Magic Erasers, good old Ajax powder for cleaning tubs, and baking soda/vinegar combos for everything from drain openers to cleaning tile. Whats your household secret?
This is an absolutely delicious chicken thighs recipe making the prominent use of black olives, garlic and lemon juice.
Ingredients
* 1/4 cup butter (or ghee), tallow, coconut oil or poultry fat;
* 1/2 lb black olives (kalamata), cut in half;
* 8 chicken thighs, with bones and skin;
* 3 cups...
This is the famous salad dressing for
the hearts of palm salad with fruit
offered at the Island Hotel at Cedar Key.
Bessie Gibbs, former owner of the hotel,
invented the dressing years ago.
Serves 4
Salad:
4 cups thinly sliced iceberg or green leaf lettuce
1 cup diced pineapple (preferably...
1/2 teaspoon (generous) porcini powder (or to taste)
1 tablespoon boiling water
1 ounce fresh brewed espresso
6 ounces steamed/frothed milk
extra porcini powder for dusting
Rehydrate the porcini powder with the water in the bottom of your mug to form a paste. Then add the fresh brewed espresso...
Ingredients
Samosa Fillingoil 3 tbsp
ginger & garlic paste 1 tbsp
peas 1 cup
potatoes 2 medium
coriander powder 1 tbsp
jeera powder 1 tsp
mustard 1 tsp
turmeric 1/2 tsp
fennel seeds 1 tbsp
salt to taste
MethodSamosa filling:
First take oil in a kadai or a big pan and put mustard seed after it...
1 c raw sunflower seeds
1/3 c vanilla whey powder
1/3 c erythritol or splenda
water to soften, about 1/3 c
1 stick butter
1 egg
2 TBS cocoa powder
1 tsp vanilla
Preheat oven to 350F
Mix the sunflower seeds, water, whey, cocoa, and vanilla in food processor until it becomes a paste.
Mix...
Dry roast:
1 t black peppercorns
1 t coriander seeds
1 t cumin seeds
Add
1 t fenugreek
1 t whole cloves
and grind all into a powder. I generally don't roast most of the "sweet spices" because I can't perceive an improvement iin flavor from doing it, but you can is that is easier.
In a...
Made from scratch, this recipe tastes absolutely delicious with whole wheat rotis, naan bread or parathas...
YOU WILL NEED:
Fresh Home Made Paneer
2 X 16 oz Packets Of Fresh Baby Spinach
1" - 1.5" Fresh Ginger (I said FRESH!)
5-6 Flakes Fresh Garlic
1/2 Onion
1 Fresh Roma Tomato - Chopped...
One pack of chicken livers
1 large onion sliced
one slice of bread processed into breadcrumbs.
2-3 eggs hard boiled
2 tbsp brandy
2tblsp of some kind of oil.
Fry the onions in the oil until golden.
Transfer to processor, and fry livers until cooked through.
Meanwhile separate whites from yolks...
ingredients:
Two (moderate size) mugs of dry chickpeas
Two middle size onions, coarsely chopped
One full table spoon of tomato paste (important)
One full tea spoon of mild paprika paste (not very crucial)
One tea spoon salt (can always be added acc. to taste)
Two table spoons olive oil (you can...