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No I don't make toothpaste - I use baking soda with my toothpaste, keeps the teeth squeeky clean. How I learned to make soap: I learned from my two sister's (sister ZODOCO) -- after a few times watching, I had it down and started making soap on my own. It is a pretty basic process. It is...

CHOCO CHIP BANANA BREAD 1/2 cup real butter, softened 1 1/2 cups cane sugar 2 eggs 1-1/2 tablespoon pure vanilla extract 3 large very ripe bananas, mashed 1/3 cup sour cream 1/3 cup buttermilk 2 1/2 cups unsifted cake flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1...

wow == a farm kitchen... that sounds so nice. I have always wanted a vintage=style farm house kitchen. 15'x15' is huge... lots of room to move about in there. Sounds like a great idea. Your profile doesn't mention what part of the US you are located. My best to you - sounds like a really...

When my sister came to visit - we watched Julie Julia.... Good movie.

I received my frozen dried kefir today in the mail from my sister. I started the kefir - I received in the mail today at noon ... I just checked and they are already floating and visible --- about an inch across! Oh my goodness "they're alive" ! Oh boy, at this rate they will be huge by...

How large is the kitchen? Is it a galley or U counter layout? Electric stove or gas? What kind of countertops? Lots of deep drawers? (I love a nice deep drawer) Are the cabinets stained or painted? Sounds like fun -- keep us updated! My fingers are crossed for good luck for you.

Coupon link at the bottom of the page CHOCOLATE PEANUT-BUTTER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES I heard this recipe is good.... I am going to make this and rate it here.... Ingredients 1 1/2 cups REAL butter, melted:rolleyes: 2 cups CANE SUGAR 2 eggs 2 teaspoons REAL vanilla extract 2 cups...

Kefir There are kefir grains and starter I think the grains are better

I like to watch "CHOPPED" Chefs have to make dishes from surprise ingredients.

____________olive oil____soapmaking____________ What is olive oil? Olive oil is "fruit oil" that is acquired by cold pressing olives. Each time the olive fruit is pressed, different grades of olive oil are achieved. During the first light pressing, the olive oil is considered to be extra...

chocolate chip recipe The best rocky-road fudge • 1 (7-ounce) jar marshmallow cream • 1 1/2 cups white sugar • 2/3 cup evaporated milk not condensed • 1/4 cup real butter • 1/4 teaspoon salt • 2 cups milk chocolate chips • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips • 1 cup Planter’s dry roasted...

How to render tallow (soapmaking tip) Did you know that most commercial soap is made with tallow unless the soap is otherwise specified? (example:Olive oil castile soap) Before you make old fashion soap you have to render the tallow How to render tallow: Have the butcher save and...

There are many chocolate chip companies to choose from. I am searching and taste testing chocolate chips to find the best chip that I can afford to buy. Some people say claim that really good chocolate comes from Europe, I personally shop -- looking for the MADE IN USA sticker on the...