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Show Q What can I do to keep a meat roast from shrinking in size when I cook it? A Don't sear It but cook It slowly at a low temperature. There is less shrinkage in one large roast than in two small ones. Q How can I remove scorch marks from clothing? - A Use onion juice, applied immediately. im-mediately. Q How can I smooth rough, pitted concrete before painting it? A Make a paste of glycerine and yellow lead oxide and apply it with a putty knife. This paste also can be used to patch cracks around openings in concrete laundry tubs. Q I have a tall, harrow house. Is there any way I can make it look shorter? A Use a dark-colored roof. As-, phalt shingles, the most popular home roofing, are made in numerous numer-ous colors and textures and offer a wide variety from which to choose. Q How can brown sugar be kept from growing lumpy? A Store it in the refrigerator' or keep it in a tightly closed glass jar. |