Cleaning greasy casserole dishes and range pans with baked on grunge are a tough clean, here’s an easy way to clean them without scrubbing. Cleaning stained burner pans and casserole dishes can be a challenging task, but with a few simple tricks, you can easily restore them to their former glory. Here are some helpful hints to assist you in this process: PBS-TV’s Graham Haley shows you how to clean greasy casserole pans with without scrubbing. 1. Baking Soda and…
Easy Way to Thread A Needle
Easy Way to Thread A Needle! This is perfect for anyone that does a lot of hand sewing, you’re going to love this neat needle threading hack from Haley’s Hints. Threading a needle may seem like a tedious task, but with a few simple tricks, it can become much easier. Here are some easy steps to help you thread a needle effortlessly as Graham did in our video below. Here are some other great hints: PBS-TV’s Graham Haley shows you…
Dry Your Sweater Without Hanger Dents Marks
If you hate hanger dent marks on the shoulder’s of your favorite sweater, here’s a very clever idea for drying your sweater dent mark free. In addition to the great idea for hanger dent marks in our video, here are some other groovy suggestions to keep you favorite sweater dent free. 1. Lay Flat: Instead of hanging your sweater, lay it flat on a clean, dry towel or a drying rack. Gently reshape the sweater to its original shape and…
Mouth Watering Chicken Tortilla Soup
Chicken tortilla soup with fire roasted bell pepper, onions, tomatoes, cumin, oregano and thyme is slow simmered and topped with cheese. This mouth watering chicken tortilla soup is very creamy (no, there’s no cream in this soup) version of chicken tortilla soup comes from somewhere deep inside my wife Stella’s (so not her real name) memory. A taste so fleeting, yet so comfortably familiar that it did, decades ago, burrow into the taste buds of her memory during a studio…
Remove Chocolate Stains Easy
Chocolate stains have a reputation for being hard to remove but this great idea shows you an effective method for removing chocolate stains. Are you tired of dealing with stubborn chocolate stains on your clothes or upholstery? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! Here are some easy and effective tips to help you remove chocolate stains hassle-free with items you likely already have at home. PBS-TV’s Graham Haley shows you how relatively easy it is to remove chocolate stains 1.…
How to Tell if You’re Eating Fresh Eggs
Ever wonder how fresh that egg you’re about to cook for breakfast if fresh? Well, we’ve got an easy test to determine egg freshness. Here are a few methods you can use to check the freshness of your eggs: 1. Check the expiration or sell-by date: Eggs typically have a sell-by or expiration date printed on the carton. Always purchase eggs that have a later date to ensure freshness. 2. Perform the float test: Fill a bowl with cold water…
Kelp Fertilizer for Your Garden
Ever thought about feeding seaweed to plants in the garden? Liquid kelp is one of the most potent organic fertilizers available! You can collect your own kelp from the beach if you are one of the 150 million people in this country who live close to the coast. In the event that you live not even close to the coast, we can in any case how you how to make kelp compost with a speedy excursion to your neighborhood Asian…
Compost – How and Why
Learn how to make your own compost from leaves lawn trimmings and pine needles with a weed wacker so your garden will grow well, naturally. Firstly, let’s understand what composting entails. Essentially, composting is the process of breaking down organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and other bio-degradable materials, into nutrient-rich soil. This process occurs naturally in the environment, but composting allows you to accelerate it and harness the resulting benefits for your garden. To start composting, you’ll…
Roasted Spaghetti Squash
Roasted spaghetti squash of golden pasta like veggie strings, perfectly sautéed with olive oil, garlic, thyme and sprinkled Parmesan cheese. Roasted Spaghetti SquashRoasted spaghetti squash is the best kept secret in the kitchen, golden pasta like veggie strings make for a perfect sauté with olive oil, garlic, thyme and Parmesan cheese. Easy and tastes amazing! Harvested in the early fall (but generally available year round in the grocery store) spaghetti squash will keep for months in your root cellar, if…
Shrimp and Pasta and Fresh Grated Parmesan
Combine shrimp, pasta with fresh grated Parmesan, shallots, olive oil, fresh grated chives and voilà, a quick satisfying meal in just minutes. This recipe for Pasta and Shrimp is the left-over result from a small dinner party. We bought a pound of Costco’s cooked shrimp seasoned with fresh cilantro and limes as an appetizer, they were well received and enjoyed by our guests. Couple of days later we were fridge grazing. Out come the leftover shrimp, in went our hungry…