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How to Clean Copper Jewelry in 60 Seconds
By rsams
interesting...I may try this
- fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp salt
Never Fail Fudge
By rsams
Mix together in large pot first 5 ingredients, boil until it forms a firm ball in cold water
- 5 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 lg. can of cream
- 1 stick butter
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 pkg. choc. chips
- 1 jar marshmellow creme
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Baby Bath Soap
By rsams
Make your own essence oil mixture to bathe your little one, and make them smell so clean and fresh!
- 7 drops marjoram essence oil
- 8 drops rosemary essence oil
- 30 drops orange essence oil
- 30 drops grapefruit essence oil
Kathy's Easy Chicken & Dumplings
By rsams
Cut chicken into pieces and cover with hot water
- Dumplings:
- 1 1/2 cup flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup up chicken
- 1 tsp salt
Whole-Wheat Burger Buns
By rsams
Heat milk in a small saucepan over medium-high heat until the surface shimmers
- 1 cup low-fat milk
- 1/3 cup lukewarm water
- 1 package active dry yeast
- 1 large egg, at room temperature (see Cooking tip), lightly beaten
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, or canola oil
- 1 3/4 cups whole-wheat flour
- 1 3/4 cups (approximately) unbleached all-purpose flour
- Cornmeal, for sprinkling
Chewy Granola Bars
By rsams
preheat oven to 325. lightly grease 9x13 pan
- 4 1/2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2/3 cup softened butter
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 cups choc chips
Cookies and Cream
By rsams
Prepare pudding as directed for pie filling; let set
- 1 (3.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix
- 1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
- 1 cup crushed chocolate sandwich cookies
- 1 (9 inch) prepared chocolate cookie crumb crust
Dumplings for Chicken
By rsams
Cut shortening into flour until it has the texture of corn meal, add 1 1/2 cup milk then roll out thin and cut into...
- 3 cups flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tbsp shortening
- 1 1/2 cup milk
- Cut shortening into flour until it has the texture of corn meal, add 1 1/2 cup milk then roll out thin and cut into 1" pieces and add to chicken stock.
- PREP 15 minutes
- COOK 15 minutes
Handmade All Natural Soap For Face & Body
By rsams
A word about Lye The one thing in homemade soap you can’t substitute is lye
- 2/3 cup coconut oil – to produce good lather
- 2/3 cup olive oil – which makes a hard and mild bar
- 2/3 cup other liquid oil – like almond oil, grapeseed, sunflower of safflower oil
- 1/4 cup lye – also called 100% sodium hydroxide
- 3/4 cup cool water – use distilled or purified
Authentic, No Shortcuts, Louisiana Red Beans and Rice
By rsams
Place the beans and water into a slow cooker
- 1 pound dried red beans, soaked overnight
- 10 cups water
- 1 pound andouille sausage, sliced into rounds
- 1 large sweet onion, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped (optional)
- 8 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning, or to taste
- 6 fresh basil leaves, chopped
- 1 ham hock
- 4 cups cooked rice