I don’t think there’s anything like the wonderful smell of homemade white bread baking in the oven to give a kitchen that happy, old-fashioned feeling that both kids and grownups love. Your only problem with this recipe will be keeping everyone away from the white bread until it cools!
White Bread
4 packages dry yeast [...]
To remove old candle wax from a glass candleholder, put it in the freezer for a few hours. Then take the candleholder out and turn it upside down. The candle wax will fall out.
Have flies invaded your kitchen and you’d rather not use a chemical spray to get rid of the pests? Here’s a simple fly trap which is made with nothing more than a funnel and a broadmouthed jar. Put bait, such as a piece of fruit or bread, in the jar, insert a funnel in the [...]
Vichyssoise Makes 6 - 8 servings
Vochyssoise is an elegant light soup - hot or cold - but I don’t honestly believe it merits all the attention it gets. You can make a very good or a very bad vichyssoise, and there is no in-between. I’ve experimented with several recipes and I think this one [...]
A natural solution to prevent mildew is to wipe down surfaces with vinegar. VInegar helps prevent mildew because acid kills mildew fungus.