Pretzels

1 1/2 cup warm water1 1/8 tsp. active yeast (1 1/2 pkg)2 Tbs. brown sugar1 1/8 tsp. salt1 cup bread flour3 cups regular flour2 cups warm water2 Tbs. baking sodaTo taste coarse salt2−4 Tbs. butter (melted)Sprinkle yeast on lukewarm water in mixing bowl; stir to dissolve. Addsugar, salt, and stir ... Read More ...

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Onion Soup

1/2 pound Firm white onions −− sliced1/4 cup Butter2 tablespoons Corn oil3 tablespoons Flour1 quart Chicken broth1 quart Beef broth8 slices French breadSwiss cheese −− shreddedParmesan −− gratedSaute onions in butter and oil until onions are transparent, but notwell browned. When tender, turn heat to lowest point and sprinkle withflour, ... Read More ...

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Batch Cooking to Save Money

Batch cooking is becoming very popular. It's a great way to have healthy meals when you're short on time during the week because of work. It also means you don't have to eat out all the time, which saves you money. But cooking in large batches in and of itself ... Read More ...

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Rock Collecting: A Hobby that's "Hard" to Resist

Rock collecting is a fascinating hobby for kids and adults alike.  While rocks are common, cheap, and found everywhere, the variety is huge.  Collected rocks can be displayed in many ways, from rock gardens to neatly kept showcases, making rock collecting a versatile hobby.When rock collecting, you will soon find ... Read More ...

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Get a Hobby Kit and Learn Something New

If you are tired of the ho-hum of life and would like to branch out a little, maybe you should get a hobby kit.  Many different hobbies have kits that can help a beginner learn about the hobby quickly and easily.  It is not easy to teach yourself some hobbies, ... Read More ...

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Clay Pot Crafts: Make a Bell for the Porch

Clay pot crafts are a cute way to make home decorations.  In clay pot crafts, clay flower pots can be crafted into a variety of decorative things that appeal to gardeners.  Usually, the crafter begins with new pots.  The pots are often decorated with paint as well as being tied together with rope ... Read More ...

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What to Expect When Volunteering at Your Animal Shelter

Do you love animals? Are you looking for a way to give something back? You might enjoy volunteering at your local animal shelter. During the cold winter months they fill up with animals and their volunteers tend to decrease. It�s the perfect time for you to get started. Here�s what to ... Read More ...

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Should You Declaw Your Cat?

One of the issues of cat ownership is whether you should declaw your cat. Many will tell you it's a cruel and unusual punishment. There just might be a reason to declaw a cat, though. But before you make that choice, here's someinformation about declawing.What Is the Procedure Like to Declaw ... Read More ...

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6 Ways to Reduce Cat Hair

One of the downfalls of cat ownership is the cat hair you find everywhere. This is normal for a cat. Well, really we all do it. And sometimes cats will shed more than other times. It will vary based on things like the cat's age, health, and seasons.It can be ... Read More ...

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Prepaid Plans versus Contracts

Mobile phone service is provided by a number of large cell providers on either prepaid or contractual bases. If you want to choose a cellular phone service, whether contractual or prepaid plan, it�s important to consider a service that will conform to your personal cell phone usage.Prepaid plans have become the norm ... Read More ...

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