Holiday Centerpieces and Quick Kitchen Tips
Unusual centerpiece ideas include dried milkweed pods sprayed gold or copper with white or silver branches, pine cones and evergreen boughs, plus hedge and barberry twigs. Tips cover celery salt for fries, anise ice cream flavoring, padding knees for beginners, and dough prep for holiday baking. Also notes that alcohol should not be mixed with driving or hunting, per the New York State Health Department.
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Plentiful Thanksgiving foods guide from USDA data
This UPI report notes the USDA plentiful foods list to help holiday budgets. It cites a 14 year study showing turkey, potatoes, cranberries and apples repeatedly listed and offers serving-based buying guidance and substitutions to save money.
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Santa tapping candle and cutting tool for home use
A Santa themed taper by Gurley Candle Co features a wax Santa figure. A new hand powered cutting tool from Bernzomatic Corp promises easier home repair by cutting straight curves shapes and metals with a serrated blade apron leverage.
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