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Show When stubborn particles of meat and vegetables stick to the inside of your grinder, run a small piecs of dry bread through the grinder. To reduce cooking odors of strong vegetables such as onions, cabbage, brussels sprouts, and cauliflower, lay a slice of bread on top of the cooking vegetables. When everything is done discard the slice. One burner on your stove can be made to do the work of two by cooking two foods on it in a double boiler at one time for instance, carrots in the bottom part and rice, which requires slower cooking, cook-ing, in the top. Keep a nut cracker in a handy drawer to use when opening screw tops on bottles or small cans. Yellowed lace may be whitened by soaking in sour milk or buttermilk. butter-milk. Yhen two tumblers stick together, togeth-er, run cold water into the inside glass and set the outer one in warm water for a few minutes. Taffy and other sticky candies can be kept from becoming soft by wrapping each piece in wax paper and storing in a covered tin or glass jar. To remove marks made on paint by scratching matches, rub with a cut lemon. |