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Household Hints from a Practical Anglophone Kitchen
Household tips cover food prep storage and improvised cleaning ideas. Tips include preserving rinds for flavoring cakes, wrapping cake with bread to retain moisture, cooling and cutting fresh cake with a wet knife, rinsing onions in milk to ease peeling, using perfume to freshen mop heads, and homemade fire extinguisher with baking soda in a salt box. Also notes on ironing, wax paper under trays, repurposing a purse as a first aid kit, taping a paper bag to a sewing machine to collect scraps, and organizing patterns by size.
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Tesanne Mantes
Bert Cath Jae Elochens
Lemnen
Brian
Easurit Hill