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Show When stubborn particles of meat and vegetables stick to the inside of your grinder, run a small piece 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. i One burner on your stove can be made to do the work of two byj 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. ' ... j Keep a nut cracker in a handyj 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, j ... i When 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 papery and storing in a covered tin or glass jar. ... To remove marks made on paint by scratching matches, rub with a cut lemon. ... Do not open a window and let cold air blow in directly on plants.1 But a window on the opposite side of the room should be open! at the top to give plants sufficient air. i I |