PDF Tip: Slicing Basil
Instructions on how to slice fresh basil the easy way with photos.
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Merry Christmas to me! Nutrimill Grain Mill, Cookbooks, and fresh whole wheat kernels.
Tip: How to Break Down a Chicken
It’s so much cheaper to break your own chicken down than to pay the price for a “whole cut up chicken”. Substantially cheaper. Cheaper like half as much per pound cheaper. Here’s how you break down a bird.
Tip: Baking Soda
Baking soda has SO MANY uses in the kitchen, from cutting down the gas in a pot of beans to helping biscuits rise just so. One of the things that baking soda does really well is absorb odors.
Tip: My New Favorite Kitchen Appliance
Gregg bought me this apple peeler and corer and slicer all in one at a kitchen store in August. He buys me things all the time, so I didn’t really realize what a treasure I had.
Tip: Peeling Tomatoes
This is an easy way to peel tomatoes. The same process can be used for peaches and other similarly skinned fruits that you intend to cook or can right away.
Tip: My “New” Stand Mixer
Try replacing the drawer and cabinet door handles or knobs, and the hinges with a nice looking but inexpensive set that will accent the look of the room.
For around $20, you can get a can of countertop treatment which fills in the cuts scratches and dings, and coats the whole counter, making that Formica look better than new in one of 40 possible modern colors.
Rope LED lighting is inexpensive and provides a warm, soft glow under the counter.
Maybe hubby can paint mis-matched appliances to match your other appliances.
Tip: Chopping Onions
My favorite onion dicer. It dices onion, peppers, garlic, pickles — almost anything except carrots! — in a small dice or a large dice.
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