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    What cool things can you do with vinegar?

    Thank you for the link
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    Mayo or Miracle Whip?

    I use both. Depends on what I am making. DH prefers MW, I prefer Hellman's on sammies.
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    What are Graham Crackers?

    When I was growing up, a long, long time ago. My granny would take a couple of graham crackers and some confectioners sugar, a few drops of milk and flavoring and you have a sandwich cookie. Quite a treat.
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    Shelf life of flour?

    I too, have excellent luck with bay leaves, and I live in Florida. It doesn't matter how old the bay leaves are. I use them in my rice, when I buy in large quantities. It is when I don't use them that I have a problem. I trust my leaves more than I do the freezer.
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    Your opinions on laundry detergent

    I have used Arm and Hammer for years. Some prefer the perfumed soaps, but I just can't justify the difference in price. A bottle of good perfume would probably go a long way, in the rinse water. I have on occasion tried the more expensive ones but they didn't make any difference in the way they...
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    Excess pumpkin

    Try this site and see if you can find what you want. I have frozen sweet potato and squash pulp. Why not pumpkin? Pumpkin Nook's Cookbook : Pumpkin Recipes and Halloween Recipes Galore!
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    Ground Flaxseed uses?

    I grind mine in my coffee grinder and use it in my artisan bread recipe.
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    Cutting Boards

    My sentiment exactly.
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    For your Knife - what cutting board do you use?

    I prefer the thin, flexible cutting boards. I have several kinds but the flexible ones are easy to clean, and store.
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    Fig Newtons

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    Anyone else addicted to kitchen tools?

    I loved Lechters too. I love to look at gadgets and I often succumb to my addiction. I love to watch those infomercials. Bought a Pasta Express and looked at it and put it away. Then yesterday I got it out. I was sick and tired of washing up the colander and pasta pot. Well, why not give it a...
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    ISO What to do with bay leaves

    I was told that, but I trusted my old bay leaves more. I guess maybe I will give it a try.
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    ISO of Leftover Pork Loin Recipe

    I like sweet and sour pork over rice. Mix together: 2 Tbsp soy sauce 3/4 cup vinegar 3/4 cup pineapple juice, drained from chunks 3/4 cup sugar 3 tbsp corn starch Cook until thickened. Add: 2 bell peppers thinly sliced. Cook untill tender. Add pineapple chunks and pork.
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    What's your favorite microplane?

    I have the Microplane with handle. I have found that, if I use it with the rolled side up and the fruit in my left hand, I don't have the mess, and it is easier to clean. It seems awkward at first, but it works for me.
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    Lemon Bars

    I love them made with lime.
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