The next time a child gets gum stuck in his or her hair, pull out this sandwich spread. The oil in peanut butter makes gum harden and become less sticky so you can remove it without scissors.... Read More...
Ingredients Cooking spray 1 (20 ounce) package refrigerated three-cheese tortellini 1 tablespoon olive oil 12 ounces sliced fresh button mushrooms 5 medium garlic cloves, minced 1 (5 ounce) package fresh spinach 2½ cups lower-sodium marinara sauce 4... Read More...
We’re talking temporary tattoos, tar on your shoes, you name it. Just put a little olive oil on a soft cloth, rub on the mess and it’ll come right off.... Read More...
Ingredients 2 (14.5 ounce) cans reduced-sodium chicken broth 2 medium carrots, bias-sliced (1 cup) 1 (8 ounce) can bamboo shoots, drained 1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained ½ cup water 1 4-ounce can (drained weight) sliced mushrooms,... Read More...
Don’t worry: Your pot isn’t ruined. Just fill it with hot water and a few squirts of dish soap, bring it to a simmer, then use a spatula to carefully coax the burnt bits off as they soften. That’s it!... Read More...
Ingredients 8 large kosher dill pickle slices (sandwich stackers) 2 teaspoons mayonnaise 4 ounces deli roast turkey slices 4 (1 ounce) slices Cheddar cheese, halved 8 slices Roma tomato 4 small romaine lettuce leaves Preparation Pat pickle... Read More...
Anybody who eats boiled eggs knows the frustration of having one crack. Throwing a little vinegar into the boiling water will keep the egg whites from seeping out. The vinegar also eases the peeling process when you’re ready to eat.... Read More...
Ingredients 2 cups chopped bittersweet or semisweet chocolate (or chips) ½ cup coarsely chopped salted peanuts ½ cup golden raisins ½ cup salted pretzel pieces Preparation Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil. (Take care to avoid... Read More...
Here’s another carpet stain remedy. Just spray window cleaner over the stain and place a non reusable towel on top of it. Then use an iron to sop up the stain by running it over the towel.... Read More...
Ingredients 3 large egg whites, at room temperature ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar ¾ cup sugar ½ teaspoon vanilla extract ¼ cup semisweet chocolate chips Preparation Place egg whites in a mixing bowl. Add cream of tartar and beat with an... Read More...
It’s important to clean the dishwasher every now and then. After all, it does a lot of cleaning. Running a cycle with a bowl of vinegar and some baking soda will do the trick. You can also use some bleach if you find mold or mildew in your dishwasher.... Read More...
Ingredients 2 tablespoons grape jelly 1 tablespoon minced canned chipotles in adobo sauce 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 pound pork tenderloin, trimmed ½ teaspoon salt plus ⅛ teaspoon, divided 2 cups red grapes ⅛ teaspoon ground pepper ¼... Read More...
Your kids mattress can get pretty gross when you’re potty training. But getting rid of urine and sweat stains in your mattress is possible with a solution of baking soda, peroxide, and dish soap. You need 1/4 cup hydrogen peroxide, plus more as needed, 1... Read More...
Ingredients Crust 3¼ cups shredded sweet potato (about 1 large) 1 large egg, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese ¼ teaspoon salt ⅛ teaspoon pepper Filling 2 cups broccoli florets ¾ cup shredded Cheddar cheese 3 tablespoons chopped... Read More...
Clean your window screens fast with a lint roller. It is simple and gets the job done. Lint rollers can easily remove pet hair and other build up on your screens. It works the same as it does when you use a lint remover to clean up your clothes.... Read More...
Ingredients 8 ounces mushrooms, chopped 1 small onion, chopped 1 stalk celery, sliced 4 cloves garlic 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil ½ cup fine dry breadcrumbs ½ cup very finely chopped carrot ¼ cup crumbled blue cheese 2 tablespoons hot sauce 1... Read More...
Sew 4 pillow cases together, insert the pillows and you have a bed for all purposes. It’s also easy to keep clean as the pillows just slip out and the covers can go in the wash.... Read More...
Ingredients 1 pound chicken cutlets ¼ teaspoon salt, divided ¼ teaspoon ground pepper, divided ½ cup slivered oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, plus 1 tablespoon oil from the jar ½ cup finely chopped shallots ½ cup dry white wine ½ cup heavy cream 2... Read More...
Simply leave the containers in the freezer for a few hours. The labels will peel off with ease.... Read More...
Ingredients Canola oil cooking spray 1 cup whole-wheat dry breadcrumbs or ½ cup plain dry breadcrumbs 1 cup whole-grain cereal flakes 1 teaspoon lemon pepper ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon paprika ¼ teaspoon salt ½ cup all-purpose flour 2 large egg... Read More...
An upside down metal dish rack placed over the plasticware will keep it from flipping upside down while they are being washed in dishwasher.... Read More...
Ingredients 4 medium russet potatoes ½ cup fresh salsa 1 ripe avocado, sliced 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed, warmed and lightly mashed 4 teaspoons chopped pickled jalapeños Preparation Pierce potatoes all over with a fork. Microwave... Read More...
If you find a hair in your food, heavily salt it before sending it back to the kitchen to make sure you got a new order.... Read More...
Ingredients 1½ cups low-sodium vegetable broth 4 scallions, chopped, divided 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil ¼ teaspoon ground pepper 10 ounces baby spinach (about 12 cups) 12 ounces Chinese flat noodles or linguine ¼ cup... Read More...
You can connect two ziploc bags by flipping one inside out to make a larger one.... Read More...