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Turn dinner napkins into an apronDIY Life - Jul 22, 2008 Filed under: crafts, sewing, gifts I am in desperate need of a kitchen apron. I have been cooking since I was 8 years old, and I have always absentmindedly wiped my hands on my clothing, even though there is always a … Also tagged: ribbon, how to, tutorial, gardening, gift, apron, make, craft, fabric, sewing, napkins, thrift stores, cloth, fabroc, gadening |
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Solar ovens for green cookingDIY Life - Jul 14, 2008 Filed under: food, recreation, seasonal, staying green What a concept! It's summertime and we've already got the sun's heat beating down outside, while the air conditioner struggles to keep up inside. Why make it … Also tagged: food, sun, cook, outdoor, oven, air conditioner, solar energy, radiant heat, clothes pins, solar stove, sun reflector, suns energy |
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Peel a carrot with less wasteDIY Life - Jul 11, 2008 Filed under: in the kitchen, gardening and plants, nature I dare you to find an American household without any carrots in the fridge. Granted, most will probably be the scrubbed-clean, prepackaged, more expensive baby … Also tagged: resources, food, money, environment, gardening, waste, green, vegetables, carrots, vegetable, garden, growing, grow, baby carrots, carrot, peel, green daily, less waste, waste less |
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How to throw pizza doughDIY Life - Jul 2, 2008 Filed under: food, in the kitchen Mmmm.... pizza. Not only does it make a tasty meal, it's the perfect dish for the end of the week when your fridge is full of odds and ends and not much else. Pizza is also a … Also tagged: family, throw, pizza, make, meals, pie, dough, pizza pie, california culinary academy, pizza dough, wonder how to, throw pizza dough |
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Make sun-dried tomatoes in the microwaveDIY Life - Jun 4, 2008 Filed under: food, household hacks, in the kitchen There was a time when I used the microwave for everything. Now I use it as little as possible, but I could never give up microwave popcorn, or my nightly heating pad … Also tagged: recipe, kids, microwave, salt, garlic, homemade, garden, tomato, sun dried tomatoes |
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Troubleshoot your stoveDIY Life - Jun 4, 2008 Filed under: fix-it, in the kitchen, electrical, cleaning Stoves ranges, both gas and electric, are reliable appliances generally. But like everything else, every now and then something goes amiss. If yours suddenly … Also tagged: appliance, stove, kitchen appliance, appliance repair, gas range |
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The Scentual Life: Reasons to own rose hydrosolDIY Life - Jun 4, 2008 Filed under: food, cleaning, health and wellness, beauty and skin care, Scentual Life Join me each week as I explore the naturally aromatic side of DIY. Helpful recipes for your "scentual" pleasure: from essential … Also tagged: bath, crystal, champagne, rose, cookies, compress, deodorant, body spray, rose otto, toner, pink eye, conjunctivitis, eyewash |
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How to dice an onionDIY Life - Jun 2, 2008 Filed under: food, in the kitchen With the exception of dicing tomatoes, dicing onions has to be my least favorite kitchen chore. But onions add flavor to so many dishes, you can't really cook without them. Over at … Also tagged: kitchen, knife, dice, onion, vegetable, cooking tips |
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Making dandelion coffeeDIY Life - May 27, 2008 Filed under: food, gardening and plants, health and wellness Dandelions can be eaten in many ways, from leafy greens to fried flowers to drinking wine; I almost imagine them as lettuce gone wild. Making coffee from … Also tagged: health, food, beverages, organic, coffee, brew, weed, roast, roasting, weeds, roasted, brewing, dandelion, dandelions |
