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Caramel Custard PieRecipe for Caramel Custard Pie. Mix together flour, sugar and salt. Add beaten egg yolks and flavoring and enough milk to make a smooth batter. Bring milk to boiling. Add batter and 2 stiffly beaten egg whites.
Frosted Orange SaladIn a bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Drain pineapple (save juice). Stir cold water, bananas, marshmallows and pineapple into gelatin. Pour into a 9x13 inch cake pan.
Coconut Banana CakeRecipe for Coconut Banana Cake. Cream butter, sugar and salt together. Add beaten eggs, vanilla, buttermilk and mashed bananas. Stir just until well mixed, then add dry ingredients.
Best Burger BunsRecipe for Best Burger Buns. Dissolve yeast in warm water. Add salt, sugar, beaten egg and melted butter with a wire whisk, a little at a time. Then knead on floured surface, adding only enough flour to keep dough from sticking. A soft dough makes lighter buns.
Ranch Butter BreadRanch Butter Bread. In a bowl dissolve yeast in warm water. Add sugar; let set 5 minutes, then add buttermilk, butter, eggs and Ranch dressing. Mix salt and 4 cup flour and beat well until smooth.
Easy Russian TeaRecipe for Easy Russian Tea. Mix ingredients together. Store in covered jar. Dissolve 2-3 tsp. in 1 cup hot water and serve.
Thanksgiving PotpiesRecipe for Thanksgiving Potpies. I do this every year with the Thanksgiving leftovers. These freeze well and are a big hit. This is what I had left over this year. Any other leftover ingredients can be used. In past years, I have had carrots, corn, sweet potatoes, you name it. Sometimes you need to make some extra gravy, veggies or potatoes to flesh out the potpies if you are lacking in leftovers in one category.
Christmas Tree HatThe best crafts are those that make you smile, and this one will. It's a fun holiday party hat that's a cinch to make (bear not included).
Mothballs Are ToxicWe get so many requests about how to get rid of pests and invariably people say to use mothballs or were given this advice from exterminators.
Great Soil for Flower BedsFail Proof Flower Bed. For an awesome, fail proof flower bed, select a location for your flower bed, being careful to remember what you want to grow, with or without sun. My favorite flower beds are under trees, surrounded with blocks.
Easy Substitution ListEasy Substitution List. I keep this list inside my cookbook in case I am ever in a pinch for alternative ingredients. Easy Substitutions: If the recipe calls for: Cheese - cream cheese: cottage cheese blended with butter or milk.
Patton in the WindowPatton in the Window. This is our second cat, Patton. We got him about a year ago from the Oregon Humane Society when they were at Petco. He was about 4 months old so we decided to keep his name.
Homemade FacialsMost of us really need a day at the spa pampering ourselves. The everyday stresses that everyone feels can really get us down. But who can afford to spend that kind of money in this economy?
Filling a Gift BagKeep Filling the Gift Bag. For one of my friends that I exchanged gifts with last year, I bought a Holiday Gift bag about the size of a small shopping bag, and picked up lots of little treasures from the dollar store like old classic movies on DVD, office gadgets for her computer area, etc.
Caution About Ribbon Auto MagnetsCaution About Ribbon Auto Magnets. Around our town, a lot of people have those big (5 to 7 inch) patriotic (or other colored) ribbon shaped magnets on their vehicles.
Paper Bag (Rudolph) Reindeer PuppetThis cute Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer paper bag puppet is easy to make with kids.
Uses for Unwanted Artificial Christmas...Don't toss an unwanted artificial Christmas tree! Regardless of the reason, if it has realistic branches and will stand up, find a bare spot in your yard near a newly planted tiny tree, perhaps against a fence in the back yard.
Patient Assistance ProgramsPatient Assistance Programs. You can get lots of medicines free! Go to Patient Assistance Programs and put in the name of your medicine. The site will direct you to the manufacturer and tell you how to apply. Their income standards are quite liberal.
Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar?I would like to have a list for the uses of apple cider vinegar?
Alcohol in Air Freshener Sprays?When making homemade air freshening sprays, why do I have to use 91% alcohol? What is wrong with using the 70%?
Long Loom Series Came With No Manuals?I wonder why there were no instruction manuals in the long loom series that I purchased recently?
Crochet Pattern for a Girls Hat?I am looking for crochet pattern for adolescent girl's hats.
Chumley Christmas E-Cards?Does anyone out there know the website that produces the animated Christmas e-cards that feature Chumley the dog?
Washing a Heated Polar Fleece Blanket?I have a heated polar fleece blanket. It plugs into cigarette lighter. How can I wash this? Is it safe to wash in the washer and then dry in the dryer or do I line dry?
