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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...

I PURCHASED SOME GUITTARD.... INFACT MY LAST BATCH OF OATMEAL, CHOCOLATE CHIP WITH SLIVERED ALMONDS AND WALNUTS WAS MADE WITH THAT BRAND HERE IS THEIR SITE====> Guittard Chocolate Company

Research info about choc chip maker --- Ghirardelli RESEARCHING CHOCOLATE CHIP MAKERS AND FOUND THIS SITE: Ghirardelli Chocolate Company The Ghirardelli Difference <== INFO LINK THE HISTORY OF CHOCOLATE ==> Ghirardelli Chocolate Company The Rich History of Chocolate Ghirardelli Chocolate...

Essential oils (soapmaking) ESSENTIAL OIL: Essential oils are all natural plant essences. They can be derived from the plant material by several methods such as: steam distillation, CO2 extraction or cold pressing. Steam distillation is done with a still. Pressurized steam is forced...

HEY powerplantop Japanese curry. __________________ http://www.flickr.com/photos/40726522@N02/ What is Japanes Curry? I couldn't locate the image in the link above.

MONDAY MONDAY PASTA: Cooked whole wheat pasta tossed with lots of rough chopped roma tomatoes, dash real butter or olive oil --then last minute before serving I toss/add herb fresh mozzerlla, various Italian herbs and fresh basil. Super fast and tasty.

:rolleyes:There are many different brands - my sister uses Hershey's.

Glossary word: Saponification is a chemical process that produces soap from fatty acid derivatives. Traditionally, saponification involves hydrolysis of esters under basic conditions to form an alcohol and the salt of a carboxylic acid (carboxylates). Saponifiable substances are those that can...

Kefir grains are a combination of bacteria and yeasts in a matrix of proteins, lipids, and sugars. This symbiotic matrix forms "grains" that resemble cauliflower. Many different bacteria and yeasts are found in the kefir grains, which are a complex and highly variable community of lactic acid...

Washing hands before cooking. I received and understand your message. I have seen many useful videos online and on youtube. Soap is pretty easy to make.... I have been making it for several years with success. Clean hands before cooking is protocol. As far as using "other sites " the forums, --...

I also grew up on raw milk. Mmmmm good stuff - the cream rises to the top that you can make butter with. Raw milk is "LIVE" and has many live probiotics - heat pateurizing kills all the live goodness. California - sells raw milk in stores but it is costly. Farms sometimes have milk for...