Showing posts with label Unusual. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Unusual. Show all posts

Friday, December 3, 2010

Unusual uses for baking soda

If there is one thing that absolutely every person must have around the house is a box of baking soda. Most people know that the clothing may smell different parts of the house, or even, but here are some of the most unusual but still incredibly useful, a way that baking soda can help.

The oven can be a messy party of each house. Food sometimes explode in the microwave and heat, and no one likes to try to clean the mess on the scale. If youPut some 'baking soda in a bowl in microwave and heat, but not required.

Just let it come to a boil, turn off the microwave, so come and work for a few minutes and then take it out and your microwave with a damp cloth and you will see all caked on goo comes off easily.

A great way to use baking soda to sprinkle the vegetable drawer. Cover with a paper towel and then put in your vegetables. You will findlast much longer that way.

Outside the kitchen, use baking soda for many things, too. For example, mixing with water and then gently rubbing the walls and floors will help many spots. Some of them even have water stains and chalk drawing.

Finally, baking soda can help to family reunions. Take a walk on a picnic and sprinkle in a circle around your picnic area, for example. Ants will avoid crashing yourparty. You can also use it as simulated snow on a Christmas tree. It is not poisonous, so that children and pets safe. You can also protect the environment. Also, it looks great and everyone will have in the holiday spirit.

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Thursday, September 23, 2010

Unusual Christmas Cookie Recipes - Cherry Snowball Cookies

These cookies are a nice surprise cherry in the middle.

1 cup butter, softened

1 / 2 cup powdered sugar

1 tablespoon water

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 cups flour

1 cup quick-cooking oats

1 / 2 teaspoon salt

36 maraschino cherries, well drained

Glaze Coating

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

In a bowl the butter, sugar, water and vanilla.

In another bowl, add 's, and oats floursalt, add gradually to creamy.

Shape a tablespoon of dough around each cherry to form a ball. Step 2 inches apart on greased baking pan. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until brown land. Let cool.

Glaze Coating

2 cups powdered sugar

1 / 4 to 1 / 3 cup milk

2 cups flaked coconut, finely chopped

Directions

In a bowl, sugar and milk enough to make a smooth dipping consistency. Dip cookies in glaze,Roll in coconut.

Makes 36 cookies.

=> Unusual Christmas Cookie Recipe: Spumoni Cookies

The Italian favorite ice cream treat is a delicious cookie.

1 cup butter, softened

1 1 / 2 cups powdered sugar

1 egg

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 1 / 2 cups flour

2 squares of dark chocolate, melted

1 / 2 cup pecans, chopped

3-5 drops of green dye

1 / 4 cup red candied cherries, chopped

1 / 2teaspoon almond extract

3-5 drops red food coloring

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar. Beat the egg and vanilla. Gradually add the flour and mix well.

Divide the dough into three parts.

Stir the chocolate in a slice and mix well.

Add pecans and green dye to the second part

Add cherries, almond extract and red food coloring to the third section.

Roll each partbetween two pieces of waxed paper into 8x6-inch rectangles. Remove the baking paper.

Place the rectangle of chocolate on a sheet of plastic wrap. Top with green and pink rectangles, press together lightly. Wrap with plastic wrap and leave overnight.

Cut the cold pasta in half lengthwise. Return one half to refrigerator.

Cut the remaining rectangle 1/8-inch slices. Place 1 inch apart on greased baking sheet.

Cook for 5 to 7 minutesor up to the set. Cool. Repeat with remaining dough.

Makes 84 cookies.

=> Unusual Christmas Cookie Recipes: Chocolate Dipped Spritz Cookies

These elegant cookies are coated with chocolate and decorated with nuts and sprays.

1 cup butter, softened

3 / 4 cup sugar

1 egg

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 1 / 4 cup flour

1 / 2 teaspoon salt

1 / 4 teaspoon baking powder

11 grams of dark chocolate candy, white or milkcoating

chopped walnuts and / or colored sprinkles

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar. Beat the egg and vanilla.

In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt, gradually add the mixture creamy.

Using a cookie press fitted with a choice of the disc, the dough 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet printing. Bake for 7-9 minutes or until set (do not allow cookies tobrown). Let cool.

In a microwave safe bowl, melt candy coating, dip coating each cookie halfway. Sprinkle with nuts or colored sprinkles. Place on waxed paper until September

Makes 72 cookies.

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