Crumbing meat
When Crumbing meat use plain yoghurt instead of flour and egg, and then dip in a favourite coating
Checking on baby by Torch light
Use your mobile phone as a torch light to check on baby. As the light emitted is just enough to see if they are okay without waking them.
Swallowing Tablets
To help your child to swallow tablets, Try rubbing the tablets in margarine or chocolate spread. The margarine make them easier to swallow and stop some of the nasty taste too. Also try swallowing with a glass of milk.
Fixing Kitchen Disasters
Cake sinks in middle – Serve warm as a pudding with custard and Ice cream, or a sweet sauce
Burnt top of cake – Cut off the burnt top and decorate cake with butter icing or whipped cream and fresh fruit
Gravy/ sauce too runny – Mix a little cornflour or wheat flour and water together in a small bowl or cup to form a paste and add to gravy which continuing to stir until boils.
Gravy/ sauce too thick – add a little bit of water or stock until the right consistency
Curry too Spicy – Add a little cream, Coconut milk/ Cream o r yoghurt to tone it down the heat
Mousse does not set – use a a topping for a dessert or layered in a dessert glass with fruit and cream.
Lumpy Sauce or batter – Strain through a sieve or process the sauce in a blender until smooth
Removing the bad smells
1) Deodorise the House – Sprinkle carpets with Bi-Carb Soda, leave for a few minutes and then vacuum
2) Removing the smell in fridge – Mix Bi-Carb Soda with vanilla essense and put in fridge
3) Remove stained tea and coffee Cups – Apply Bi- Carb Soda With a damp cloth and rub tea and coffee cups
4) Freshen the sinks – slowly pouring 1/2 Cup Bi-Carb Soda down drain together with warm water
5) Smelly shoes – Pour a little Bi-Carb Soda in shoes and leave for 2-3 days to absorb odour
6) Feel refreshed after a long day – Put in 1/2 cup Bi – Carb Soda in bath for a refreshing bath and soak – you will come out feeling silky smooth.
Never wear certain clothing apparel two day in a row
As we all know articles of clothing apparel shrink and stretch with time depend on the material used.
One great hint to remember with anything that has elastic in it is not to wear the article of clothing apparel two days in a row.
As this does not let the article of clothing apparel have time for the elastics to shrink back to it’s original form. Therefore causing the article of clothing apparel to stretch out of shape.
This rule of thumb goes for Items such as Bras, Sneakers, Bathers, etc