Watermelonade Recipe at Epicurious
photo by Roland Bello yield Makes 1 gallon (serves 16) active time 30 min
iPads at center of local school study
Nate Klein began using an iPad when summer school classes began last month at Chippewa Falls Middle School. At first, it took time to adjust to Apple’s version of a tablet computer. “It’s kind of hard to type,” he said, pointing out the device has a virtual keyboard instead of an actual one. But Klein, 14, who will be entering the eighth grade this fall, got used to using the device and now enjoys it.
The Most magical butterbeer
Wingardium Leviosa! Quidditch! Stupefy! Riddikulus! Albus Dumbledore!
Easy Homemade Oven Cleaner Recipes
With the exception of one of the recipes below, you can make oven cleaners that are much safer for the environment than commercial products containing harsh chemicals. They’re also much more frugal! Baking Soda Water Dish Detergent Fill a spray bottle with water and spray surface generously.Generously sprinkle baking soda over the water. Leave overnight.The next day wipe out much of the baking soda and grime.Soak a sponge in hot water, squeeze out excess water and scrub away grime with liquid dish detergent first drizzled over the sponge. Ammonia Water Baking soda
Magic Sauce Recipe
I call this the magic sauce recipe. In part, because it makes everything it touches shimmer with deliciousness. It's magic like that. Technically, it's a riff on a chimichurri sauce - one that veered off the rails in a big way. Much tweaking has rendered it a distant second cousin.
Iced Coffee How-To - Imbibe Magazine
Apparent simplicity is a precarious thing. Iced coffee seems like it should be a cinch—just throw some strong brew on the rocks and you’re good to go. But coffee is a fragile potion, sensitive to brewing techniques and extreme temperatures. As a result, iced coffee is often acrid, sour, flat or disappointingly weak.
Mairi Beautyman: Four Organic Ways to Kill Ants
It could happen to anyone. Maybe you leave some sticky black cherries out. A bit too long. And maybe you let one uninvited guest stay.
Getting Into the Green (sorry, it's not about money)
Getting our kids to eat their veggies can be tough, even kids who like veggies can have a hard time eating the proper amount.They are always on the run and need lots of good energy foods.A few months ago I picked up a book called The Raw Detox Diet for myself. I was feeling a bit sluggish and needed a good inner scrubbing! One of the healthful things the author suggests to have every day is something that is brilliantly named Green Lemonade. She says in the book that it can become addicting, I thought ACK how could kale juice become addicting? I gave it the benefit of the doubt and I started juicing this green lemonade every morning.
Handy Ingredient Substitute Recipes
Ingredient substitutions are mainly used when baking or cooking dishes and you realize at the last minute you’re out of stock of the necessary food item. There may be a slight taste or texture change when using them but the results are generally acceptable and many won’t notice the difference at all. You can download a handy chart here (pdf). It’s nothing fancy but you’ll find a jam packed two pages with items sorted in alphabetical order.
Truffled Mac and Cheese
Share this image Share It Pin It You'd think that after all of the rich food I ate over Thanksgiving that I'd be subsisting on carrots and celery through December. Instead, last night I decided that Mac and Cheese would be a more appropriate meal and Kraft just wasn't going to cut it. I used this recipe and substituted Horseradish Cheddar and added some truffle salt for a little bite and an indulgent touch.
What is Tea?
lesson #01 Two leaves and a bud Plucking tea Tea garden Welcome to the Beginners course of TeaClass.
The Book Thief
Share Video Based on its title, you might think that The Book Thief is a spy thriller or a Holmes-style detective story. But really, this is the emotional story of a young girl living in Germany during the Holocaust. Yep, a ten-year-old girl is the title's thief.
Jello Shots!
This Post is ALL Mandi. I think she has had a few of these this morning so disregard her grammar and over excitement. See ya next week! - Dan
Peach Upside Down Cake
Login to rate this recipe. total ratings: 6 Average rating 5.0 from 6 reviews
