Removing Foul Vomit Like Odor in House?
You dont mention if youve removed the carpet and tile, so if you havent, then pull up the carpet and tile. You may need to do that even if you have replaced the carpet, linoleum, etc. You may even want to replace the counter tops in the the bathroom and kitchen...
Super Special Salmon Patties
I have my own recipe for mackeral patties (never buy salmon, too expensive!), but Im definitely going to try the Ritz crackers. Those sound really yummy. Also, I form my patties and bake them on a lightly greased baking sheet. My husband actually gets the job...
Homemade Vanilla Extract
You use brandy. Would good vodka be better? Ive seen this used on TV and would love to try it! Thanks fr sharing!
What Breed is My Dog?
Pitbull mix. They are great dogs. I have 5. Be careful with him/her around cats and small children until you know for sure how the dog will react. Each dog is different. These can be strong willed dogs, so be sure you are the alpha of your pack.
Ripening Pears?
First, it cant be done in a day. It will take 24 to 48 hours. Put the pears in a large plastic container with 2 or 3 apples. Be sure the container closes tightly. The apples give off a gas that will ripen the pears fairly quickly, but not in 12 hours or less...
Use Masking Tape to Make Seed Tapes
I do it differently. I take a roll of toilet paper, unroll and mist it finely with water from a spray bottle. Then I use tweezers for tiny seeds and my fingers for larger ones and lay the seeds out down the middle of the paper. I do this in about 5 foot lengths...
What Kind of Eggs Are These?
Poached eggs or coddled eggs. You can get an egg poacher, look up directions in the Joy of Cooking cook book or do what I do: butter the inside of a plastic bowl, and cook in the microwave, 15 seconds or so at a time until the yolk suits you. This is the easiest...
What Is This Plant? (Locust Tree)
Its a young black locust tree. They are very common here in the south, and quite invasive. If you want to replant it somewhere, be sure to stake it well to help it grow up straight. Otherwise it may go crooked. They do make nice shade trees and get fairly tall...
Crock Pot Stuffing Recipe?
You saw it on ThriftyFun.com on November 18, 2007. Basically, you just fix your dressing (if its not in the bird, or at least inside something(ie pork chops, etc) its called dressing!) Then let it cook while the turkey does. Watch your time and temp--If the...
Clear Meat Gravy?
Drain fat from pan. Add back in about two tablespoons. Add to 1 cup COLD water about 1 tbsp. corn starch. Scrape the bottom of the pan well to get up all the drippings possible. Stir constantly over medium heat. When the liquid comes to a boil it will be somewhat...
Clear Meat Gravy?
Drain fat from pan. Add back in about two tablespoons. Add to 1 cup COLD water about 1 tbsp. corn starch. Put in pan. Scrape the bottom of the pan well to get up all the drippings possible. Stir constantly over medium heat. When the liquid comes to a boil it...