Friday, October 26, 2007

Squirrel Away !

To keep squirrels from eating your plants sprinkle Your plants with cayenne pepper. The cayenne pepper Doesn't hurt the plant and the squirrels won't come near it.

No more Mosquitoes

Place a dryer sheet in your pocket. It will keep the mosquitoes away.

Broken Glass

Broken Glass Use a dry cotton ball to pick up little broken glass pieces of glass-The fibers catch ones you can't see!

Reheating refrigerated bread

Reheating refrigerated bread To warm biscuits, pancakes, or muffins that were refrigerated, Place them in a microwave with a cup of water. The increased moistureWill keep the food moist and help it reheat faster.

Cake Frosting

Expanding Frosting When you buy a container of cake frosting from the store, Whip it with your mixer for a few minutes. You can double it in size.You get to frost more cake/cupcakes with the same amount. You also eat less sugar/calories per serving.

Easy Deviled Eggs

Easy Deviled Eggs Put cooked egg yolks in a zip lock bag. Seal, mash till they are all broken up. Add remainder of ingredients, reseal, keep mashing it up mixing thoroughly, Cut the tip of the baggy, squeeze mixture into egg. Just throw bag away when done easy clean up.

Reaheating Pizza

Reheat Pizza Heat up leftover pizza in a non-stick skillet on top of the stove,Set heat to med-low and heat till warm. This keeps the crust crispy. No soggy micro pizza. I saw this on the cooking channel and it really works.