Dealing with flies and mosquitoes buzzing around your living space can be an annoyance, especially during the warmer months. Instead of resorting to chemical-laden insecticides, consider creating your own homemade fly and mosquito trap. It’s a simple, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly solution that only takes a few minutes to set up. Let’s explore how to… Continue reading How to make a fly and mosquito trap at home: It only takes a few minutes.
Croque monsieur with bechamel sauce
2 PEOPLE Preparation time: 20 MIN. Cooking time: 10 MIN. • INGREDIENTS: – 4 slices of sandwich bread – 2 slices of white ham – 100 g of grated Gruyère • for the béchamel sauce: – 25 g of butter – 25 g of flour – 50 cl of milk – salt, pepper, nutmeg
Puff pastry cones: a treat that will delight the whole family!
INGREDIENTS: – 3 egg yolks – 30 g (2 tablespoons) flour – 100 g (½ cup) sugar – 1 teaspoon vanilla extract – 230 ml (¾ cup) hot milk – 200 g (1 cup) whipping cream – 1 sheet of puff pastry – Caster sugar METHOD:
ROASTED DUCK IN WINE WITH POTATOES, PEPPERS AND MUSHROOMS
Ingredients 1 duck (5 lbs or more), thawed 1+ tsp salt ¼ tsp pepper 1 tsp paprika 1 large navel orange 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tbsp dry parsley 6 cloves garlic, peeled 1 cup Wine (used Marsala) bell peppers potatoes portabella mushrooms Instructions
Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy Recipe
Here’s a delicious and comforting Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy recipe. This hearty meal features juicy, flavorful beef patties served with a rich mushroom gravy that’s perfect for serving over mashed potatoes or rice. Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy Recipe Ingredients: For the Salisbury Steaks: 1 lb ground beef (80% lean) 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (preferably… Continue reading Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy Recipe
Stuck Zipper: How to Fix It Without Throwing Out Your Clothes
You’re in a hurry, ready to go, and then… bad surprise: your zipper refuses to move! Pants, jacket or bag, no matter the item of clothing, the problem is the same. Faced with this situation, you hesitate: should you force it, ask for help, or worse, give up wearing your favorite item of clothing? No… Continue reading Stuck Zipper: How to Fix It Without Throwing Out Your Clothes
Crockpot Cream Cheese Salsa Chicken Tacos
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or chicken thighs/tenderloins) 1 1/2 cups chunky salsa (any type, hot or mild) 8 oz cream cheese (reduced-fat, regular, or your preferred type) Optional for Serving: Crunchy taco shells Shredded Mexican cheese Diced tomatoes Cilantro, chopped Sour cream Taco sauce Directions:
Subway Sweet Onion Sauce
Ingredients: – 1/2 cup mayonnaise – 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar – 1/4 cup sugar – 1 tablespoon soy sauce (ensure it’s alcohol-free) – 1 teaspoon garlic powder – 1 teaspoon onion powder – 1/2 teaspoon black pepper – 1/4 teaspoon salt – 1/4 teaspoon paprika – 1/4 teaspoon mustard powder – 1 tablespoon water… Continue reading Subway Sweet Onion Sauce
What is the point of putting a ball of aluminum foil in the refrigerator overnight?
Aluminum Foil: A Versatile Ally in the Kitchen Aluminum foil is not limited to its usual role as a kitchen accessory for wrapping food. Its properties go far beyond simply preserving food. Let’s see how this simple material can transform your space in an energetic and practical way. Feng Shui for Your Refrigerator Feng Shui,… Continue reading What is the point of putting a ball of aluminum foil in the refrigerator overnight?
My Louisiana neighbor shared this with me. It’s been on repeat since!
Louisiana casserole with Cajun rice is a delightful fusion of bold flavors and comforting textures. This dish is inspired by the vibrant cuisine of Louisiana, known for its Cajun and Creole influences. Packed with spices, meats, and veggies, it’s a one-pot wonder that brings a taste of the South to your dinner table. Perfect for… Continue reading My Louisiana neighbor shared this with me. It’s been on repeat since!