Ingredients Mango Cucumber Salad 2 tablespoons rice vinegar 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil 1 tablespoon canola oil 1 teaspoon packed brown sugar ½ teaspoon Asian chili sauce (Sriracha sauce) ⅛ teaspoon salt 2 medium mangoes, halved, seeded,... Read More...
You only need two ingredients for this spray: 250 millilitres of water and 1 teaspoon of fabric softener. Fill a spray bottle with the water and add the teaspoon of fabric softener. Screw the lid of the spray bottle on tight and shake the spray so the two... Read More...
Ingredients 1 14-ounce can diced tomatoes 1 small onion, chopped 3 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chiles , divided ¼ teaspoon salt 1½ cups low-fat, reduced-sodium cottage cheese 1 10-ounce package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry 1 cup... Read More...
It’s very easy to repair a dent by yourself! All you need is a kettle with hot water and a toilet plunger. So, how do you do it? We’ll explain! Fill a kettle with water and boil it. As soon as the water is boiling, you take the kettle out to your car and pour... Read More...
Ingredients 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil 2 teaspoons bottled minced ginger 1 teaspoon bottled minced garlic (2 cloves) 2 cups fresh sugar snap pea pods, trimmed 1 cup purchased shredded carrots 2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy... Read More...
Mix coconut oil and baking soda together properly in a little jar or bowl and then apply it to your face. Use circular motions while you do this so you’re also lightly scrubbing your skin while you’re at it. Leave the mask on your face for 15 minutes and then... Read More...
Lemon juice and honey! Simply mix one tablespoon of honey with one tablespoon of water and a few drops of lemon juice. Pour this mixture over your fruit and you’ll see that it won’t turn brown anymore. It does add a little taste to your fruit but the... Read More...
This is for movie theaters where instead of asking for extra butter, there’s a self-serve dispenser. Just stick a straw down into the bag and aim the buttery drizzle.... Read More...
Ingredients 4 cups water 1 cup chopped fresh or frozen mango 1 cup fresh cranberries 1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger, sliced 4 green tea bags Desired sugar substitute to taste (optional) Thin lemon slice Preparation In a medium saucepan... Read More...
Children sometimes have the somewhat annoying tendency to use their colouring pencils on the walls instead of their paper. The result? A wall that’s covered in pencil marks. You can easily remove these by scrubbing them away with a brush and some toothpaste.... Read More...
Ingredients 1 large head escarole 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided 1¼ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast, trimmed ½ teaspoon smoked paprika, divided ½ teaspoon salt, divided 4 ears corn, husked 2 bunches scallions, trimmed 2 plum tomatoes,... Read More...
The dirt on or near the back of a hairdryer can cause a fire. That’s why it’s important to clean the filter on the back of your hairdryer every once in a while. This is done by cleaning the ventilation opening on the back of your hairdryer with a moist cotton... Read More...
Ingredients 1¼ pounds fresh or frozen sea scallops ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 (14.5 ounce) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes 2 teaspoons olive oil ½ cup dry red wine 2 cloves garlic, minced ½ cup reduced-sodium chicken broth ¼ cup kalamata olives,... Read More...
To some people ironing is very relaxing while others hate the chore. It doesn’t matter what you think of it, though; it’s a task that can’t be put off forever. But you can speed up the process! Place a sheet of aluminum foil underneath the cover of your... Read More...
Ingredients 1 tablespoon canola oil ⅓ cup chopped carrot ⅓ cup chopped celery 4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth 1½ cups water 1 – 12-ounce skinned salmon fillet, preferably wild-caught. To skin a salmon fillet, place on a clean cutting board, skin... Read More...
We usually eat kiwis by cutting them in half and eating the fruit with a spoon. But what if you want to eat a fruit salad? Simply get yourself a glass and a knife. Half the kiwi lengthwise with the knife. Then push the kiwi out its skin using the rim of the... Read More...
Ingredients 1 cup fresh spinach, coarsely chopped 4 pitted Kalamata olives, chopped 2 whole-wheat English muffins, split 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 ounce Gouda cheese, shaved or coarsely grated ( ¼ cup) Preparation Preheat broiler. Combine... Read More...
Another snack that helps against sleeplessness is almonds. Almonds contain magnesium which improves your quality of sleep. When you have a magnesium deficiency, it is difficult to fall asleep at night. Topping up your magnesium levels by eating almonds can be... Read More...
Ingredients Nonstick cooking spray 6 medium plums ½ cup unsweetened pineapple juice 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom ⅛ teaspoon ground cumin ⅓ cup light dairy sour cream 1 tablespoon packed brown... Read More...
Olive oil functions as a personal care product for your hands and feet. Do you have dry cuticles? With a cotton pad and some olive oil they will be a thing of the past. The same goes for dry heels. Rub some olive oil on your feet and you’ll see that the... Read More...
Ingredients 2 medium fresh peaches, peeled, seeded and diced (about 2 cups) 1 mango, diced (about 1½ cups) ½ cup diced red onion ½ cup diced red bell pepper 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced ½ cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro 2 tablespoons lime... Read More...
Did you get a grease stain in your clothes due to greasy food, oil or makeup? Then you should add a can (or a large glass) of transparent pop like Sprite or 7up to your laundry. Wash your clothes like you normally would (that includes laundry detergent) and... Read More...
Ingredients 1 large red sweet pepper, seeded and quartered 1 teaspoon water 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks (juice pack), undrained 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce 2 teaspoons grated... Read More...
Are you walking through your house and have you spotted yet another black scuff mark on your wood floor? Don’t grab the mop right away but just walk over to your desk to get an eraser. That’s all you need! An eraser is the perfect solution to removing those... Read More...
Ingredients 3 tablespoons light sour cream 2 teaspoons fat-free milk 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon olive oil 1½ cups sliced fresh button mushrooms 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot 4 cups packaged fresh baby spinach 2 eggs 1 whole-wheat English... Read More...