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Show I To remove finger marks from i washable wallpaper, rub gently with a soft cloth dipped in warm water. Wipe off quickly and then dry with a clean soft cloth, j ... 1 The white part of orange and lemon rinds is usually bitter. So when grating use only the outside yellow part. I If doors and drawers swell so much that they won't close, sandpaper sand-paper or plane the edges, and then varnish the surface to prevent further fur-ther swelling or shrinking. If, when you stand in front of the sink, you can lay the palms of your hands on the sink bottom without bending your elbows, then the sink is the right height. ... Grapefruit and oranges will peel more easily if you soak them three minutes in boiling water to cover. That will make the membrane come off along with the skin. Then chill the fruit for use in salads, cocktails, or desserts. . ... ' Don't heat soup too quickly and never allow it to boil. Try dipping the knife in boiling water before cutting cake or pie. ... Here's a fine way to use leftover biscuits, muffins or rolls: Scoop out the insides, butter the case well and fill in with a thick cream vegetable, meat or chicken. For a Creole version, spread the insides in-sides with chili sauce blended with butter. Quickly fill with-piquant creamed shrimps or salmon. Bake 10 minutes in a moderately hot oven. |