Chinese Vegetable Soup

I am very fond of Chinese food and I like to prepare it, but when it comes to won ton soup I prefer the soup without the won tons. I think you’ll enjoy this recipe for Chinese vegetable soup and, of course, you can always add the won tons if you miss them.
Chinese Vegetable [...]

Coq Au Vin

Using the French name for a dish creates a real atmosphere for it. I suppose this is because so many people feel that French cuisine is the best. However, I believe that this dish would be great even if you were to call it “stewed chicken with wine,” (which it really is) instead of “Coq [...]

Your Computer

Adjusting your computer screen to a tilted position can protect against eye, neck and back strain, as well as reduce headaches and fatigue, ergonomic experts recently announced. The top of the screen should be at least 15 degrees below eye level and tilted back so the bottom of the screen is closest to you. This [...]

Quiche Lorraine

I’ve served this Quiche Lorraine for lunch, for a light Sunday supper, and for hors d’ouevres — it’s always a hit.
Quiche Lorraine Serves 4 for lunch
Pastry for 9 inch pie shell 10 slices cooked bacon, crumbled 4 eggs 1 tablespoon flour Pinch nutmeg 2 cups light cream 2 tablespoons meled butter 2 cups [...]

Another Use For Toothpaste

Here’s another use for toothpaste:
There’s no need to buy a new can of Spackle just to fill two or three nail holes in a wall before painting. An old-time solution is to spread a dab of non-gel toothpaste into each hole. The toothpaste hardens like Spackle and holds a coat of paint just fine.