Grilling 101: Marinades, Brines and Rubs
Marinades are simply flavor-infusing liquids. In addition to herbs, condiments, spices and oils, marinades typically include an acid, such as lemon juice, wine, vinegar or dairy. The acid goes to work on proteins, tenderizing the meat while ... [... more]
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Baking Fruit Pies
There's a fruit pie for every season: strawberry-rhubarb for spring, cherry in summer, pear in the fall, and apple in winter. Baking fruit pies is a rather straightforward technique, but a few tips can help to make your pies come out looking and ... [... more]
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Spring Cleaning Made Easy
A couple of generations ago, spring cleaning might have meant a thorough wash down of every household surface due to a winter's worth of soot from coal and wood fires. Although modern heating methods might eliminate the need for that sort of ... [... more]
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Organizing the Fridge
Making the fridge more user-friendly starts with reclaiming it from its science project past. Get the rest of your kitchen under control so you can spend less time on the hunt and more time enjoying your food. The fridge is full of blind spots, ... [... more]
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Cleanup Tips - Allrecipes
You've got much better things to do with your time than clean. Get helpful tips for quick cleanups. You've got much better things to do with your time than clean. But with people constantly coming and going, there's a lot to be cleaned in your ... [... more]
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Organizing Your Cabinets
When ingredients are arranged scattershot, cooking quickly degenerates into a treasure hunt. Fitting racks and shelves into your cabinets will help keep like ingredients together, organized, and up front-making dinner preparation go more ... [... more]
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Kitchen Sanitation
The most important appliance for food safety is the refrigerator. In busy households, it's easy to forget to monitor basic equipment for problems until they break down completely. Try the following: Check the fridge's internal temperature: it ... [... more]
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Organizing the Kitchen
Great ideas for keeping that high-traffic kitchen clean, tidy and organized. Stock the pantry with these staples for quick, healthy meals: Get the fridge under control so you can spend less time on the hunt and more time enjoying your ... [... more]
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January Cleanup
Are your lights always a tangle? Are a few broken ornaments at the bottom of the box the price you pay for a quick and easy tree tear-down? Resolve to be organized this year and invest in sturdy ornament containers: plastic or cardboard boxes ... [... more]
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Cleaning - Allrecipes
There is a solution. We talked to some of the leading "green" cleaners in the country about how to clean your house to minimize health threats to you, your family, and the environment. Here's what they recommend: There's no point in mopping the [... more]
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Everything in Perspective
This holiday season, keep the focus where it should be: spending time with family and friends. Organization and sticking to the time line is the key, but remember this is a tool to decrease stress not increase anxiety. So assess its priorities ... [... more]
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Last-Minute Thanksgiving Timeline
If you only have time to deep-clean one room, make it the bathroom; then do other rooms later in the day if there's time. If you have clutter, simply put it in a box (or two), then stash it in the garage or a room that won't be in use. Do a quick ... [... more]
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