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Month: December 2023

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Stop throwing out old egg cartons

Many households will go through a lot of egg cartons in a month. Imagine how many egg cartons are being thrown out each year? Yes, that is a lot. Instead of tossing them away, repurpose them. How on earth can I reuse egg cartons? You will be surprised at the versatility of egg cartons.
We have scoured the web for the best 11 DIY projects to recycle old egg cartons. From mirrors to drawer organizers to imitation succulents, there are a wide range of amazing projects that you can do. Read on for some inspiration, and let’s reduce the amount of egg cartons that get thrown to waste.

1. Make a wreath

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December 25, 2023
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GARLIC MUSHROOM CHICKEN THIGHS

PREP TIME: 10 MINS | COOK TIME: 15 MINS | TOTAL TIME: 25 MINS | SERVES: 6 people

If you love chicken and always looking for a new way to enjoy it, then you should not miss this easy recipe. Golden seared chicken thighs smothered in a divine buttery garlic mushroom sauce with dashes of herbs. Pair this with rice, pasta, mashed potatoes for a filling, super easy, and quick weeknight dinner anytime!

INGREDIENTS :

Chicken:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 1/2 lbs (700 grams) boneless skinless chicken thighs (around 6-8 fillets)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp each of dried thyme and rosemary
  • 1 tsp each onion powder and garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp cracked black pepper

Sauce:

  • 8 oz. (250 grams) sliced brown mushrooms
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced (or 1 tbsp minced garlic)
  • 1/2 – 1 tsp each of dried thyme and dried rosemary (adjust to your taste)
  • 1 tbsp fresh chopped parsley

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December 25, 2023
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Effective recipes to permanently eliminate yellowing

A dazzling smile is something many aspire to, and achieving whiter teeth is a key part of this. While regular brushing with toothpaste is crucial, it’s often not the only solution for those looking to naturally brighten their smile. Factors like smoking, heavy coffee consumption, and a diet rich in acidic foods can lead to tooth yellowing. Improving overall oral hygiene and opting for healthier dietary choices can significantly reduce this discoloration.
For those facing stubborn stains due to coffee drinking or smoking, professional cleaning by a dentist every three months can be an effective solution. However, there are also several natural treatments that can help whiten teeth safely at home.

Why Teeth Turn Yellow?

Teeth discoloration can occur for two main reasons, which often become more pronounced with age:
Enamel Thinning:The outer white layer of teeth, known as enamel, can thin over time due to excessive consumption of acidic foods, gum disease, or natural aging. This reveals the underlying dentin layer, which has a yellow-brown color.
Stains: Regular consumption of staining substances like coffee, tea, and tobacco can also lead to yellowing.

Natural Teeth Whitening Solutions:

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December 25, 2023
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How to Eliminate Fleas, Ants and Cockroaches from Home Forever

Dealing with cockroaches in your home can be a challenging and frustrating experience. These pesky insects thrive in warm and humid environments, often scuttling about in search of food during the night, especially in the kitchen. Maintaining impeccable hygiene is crucial to deter these unwelcome guests. But don’t worry, there are natural and effective ways to tackle this issue.
Natural Cockroach Repellent Recipe

Ingredients:

250 ml of liquid detergent

500 ml of alcohol or apple cider vinegar

2 tablespoons of cloves

50 ml of water

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December 25, 2023
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Fish
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Flavor Fusion Fiesta: Al Pastor and Shrimp Burrito

Embark on a culinary adventure with our Al Pastor and Shrimp Burrito—a fusion of classic Mexican flavors and succulent seafood that promises a fiesta for your taste buds. The marriage of smoky Al Pastor and perfectly seasoned shrimp creates a mouthwatering combination wrapped in a tortilla. Follow the steps below to craft a burrito that’s a celebration of taste and texture.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • Al Pastor marinade (store-bought or homemade)
  • Flour tortillas
  • Refried beans
  • Cooked rice
  • Diced pineapple
  • Chopped cilantro
  • Diced red onion
  • Lime wedges

Instructions:

  1. Marinate the shrimp in Al Pastor marinade for at least 30 minutes.
  2. In a skillet…

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December 25, 2023
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Beef
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Slow Cooker Barbecue Bliss: Tender Barbecued Beef

Transform dinner into a slow-cooked masterpiece with our Slow Cooker Barbequed Beef—a dish that combines the convenience of slow cooking with the bold, savory flavors of barbecue. As the aroma fills your home, you’ll anticipate the tender, juicy goodness that awaits. Follow the simple steps below and let the slow cooker do the work, delivering a meal that’s sure to become a family favorite.

Ingredients:

  • 2.5 pounds beef chuck roast, trimmed of excess fat
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1/2 cup beef broth
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Hamburger buns for serving

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December 25, 2023
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Southern Fried Bliss: Grandpa’s Chicken Mastery

Journey into the heart of Southern comfort with Grandpa’s Southern Fried Chicken Mastery—a culinary legacy that promises crispy perfection and soul-satisfying flavors. As the aromas fill the air, you’ll discover the artistry and love that goes into crafting this iconic dish. Follow the steps below and immerse yourself in the deep-fried goodness that has made Grandpa’s recipe legendary.

Ingredients:

  • Chicken pieces (drumsticks, thighs, wings)
  • Buttermilk
  • All-purpose flour
  • Cornmeal
  • Salt and pepper
  • Paprika
  • Garlic powder
  • Onion powder
  • Cayenne pepper (optional for a kick)
  • Vegetable oil for frying

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December 25, 2023
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Delights
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Viral Grandpa’s Chocolate Chip Cookies

Get ready to embark on a journey of irresistible sweetness with our Viral Grandpa’s Chocolate Chip Cookies—an age-old recipe that has captured hearts across generations. Grandpa’s secret ingredient and the warm, gooey perfection of these cookies make them an internet sensation. Follow the steps below, and join the viral cookie craze with Grandpa’s touch of magic.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups chocolate chips
  • Grandpa’s secret ingredient (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl…

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December 25, 2023
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Citrus Burst Delight: Orange Push Pop Pudding

Get ready to take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with our Orange Push Pop Pudding—a playful and citrus-infused treat that brings the beloved push pop concept to a creamy and delightful pudding. This dessert not only satisfies your sweet tooth but also adds a burst of vibrant orange flavor. Follow the steps below and indulge in a dessert that’s both fun and irresistibly delicious.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • Orange food coloring (optional)
  • Whipped cream for topping
  • Orange slices for garnish

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December 25, 2023
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Sunrise Sensation: How to Make Breakfast Pizza

Wake up your taste buds with a breakfast twist that combines the love of pizza with the flavors of the morning sun. Our Breakfast Pizza recipe is a delightful fusion of crispy crust, gooey cheese, savory meats, and the wholesome goodness of breakfast staples. Follow the simple steps below to create a breakfast masterpiece that will make every morning feel like a celebration.

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough (store-bought or homemade)
  • Olive oil for brushing
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled breakfast sausage
  • 1/2 cup cooked and diced bacon
  • 4 large eggs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh chives or parsley for garnish
  • Optional: Sliced tomatoes, sautéed mushrooms, or bell peppers

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven according to the pizza dough instructions.
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface into your desired shape and thickness.
  3. Place the rolled-out dough on…

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December 25, 2023
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