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foggy windshields? Buy a chalkboard eraser and keep it in the glove box of your car. When the windows fog, rub with the eraser! Works better than a cloth!
To keep squirrels from eating your plants, sprinkle plants with cayenne pepper. The cayenne pepper doesn't hurt the plant and the squirrels won't come near it.
Place a dryer sheet in your pocket. It will keep the mosquitoes away.
Wet newspapers. Put layers around the plants in your garden, overlapping as you go, and cover with mulch and forget about weeds. Weeds will get through some gardening plastic, but they will not get through wet newspapers.
To warm biscuits, pancakes, or muffins that were refrigerated, place them in a microwave with a cup of water. The increased moisture will keep the food moist and it helps reheat the food faster.
Expanding Frosting. When you buy a container of cake frosting from the store, whip it with your mixer for a few minutes. You can double the amount. You get to frost more cake/cupcakes with the same amount.
You also eat less sugar and calories per serving.
Easy Deviled eggs. Put cooked egg yolks in a zip lock bag. Seal, mash till they are all broken up. Add remainder of ingredients, reseal, keep mashing it up mixing thoroughly, cut the tip of the baggy, to squeeze mixture into egg. Just throw bag away when done easy clean up.
Reheat Pizza. Heat leftover pizza in a nonstick skillet on top of the stove, set heat to med-low And heat till warm. This keeps the crust crispy. No soggy micro pizza.
Add garlic immediately to a recipe if you want a light taste of garlic and at the end of the recipe if your want a stronger taste of garlic.
