It’s practically a party trick these days. Put simply, people just dont seem to know how to thread a needle anymore. What Is the Easiest Way To Thread a Needle? Credit:Getty Images/George Marks/Stringer What Is the Hairspray Hack For Threading a Needle? Well, not on a Southerners watch. Do People Still Sort Laundry? Credit:Getty Images/ullstein bild/Contributor Credit:Southern Living / Jessica Juliao Credit:Beth Dreiling Hontzas
It’s time to ditch the paper. While the meal is still delicious, the appearance doesnt quite add up to the carefully curated pictures. I justify using up that paper towel roll. Credit: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Produced: Page Mullins After all, cloth napkins require washing and maybe even ironing, and our family life is busy. Does anyone really put all that effort into using cloth napkins? The answer is a resounding yes....
Yes, but not in the way you expect. Beer is one of the most popular alcoholic beverages on the market. It’s a beverage synonymous with almost everymodern celebrationor activity, especially those held outdoors. Meet The Experts Does Beer Expire? Since beer is a fermented product, going bad is not the real issue, notes Stybe. How Long Can Beer Last? Your beer purveyor would be the best reference for choosing beers to age, she says....
Here’s how to say goodbye to weeds with boiling water. Getty Images Weeds, also known as plants out of place, are part of gardening. Someweedsare easy to remove while others require more time and effort. Credit:Getty Images And you may wonder if pouring boiling water is an effective option to kill weeds naturally. “It is particularly effective on young, annual weeds and weeds growing in cracks or small areas.” How Long Does It Take Boiling Water To Kill Weeds?...
No, it doesn’tbut it must be labeled correctly. Getty Images Kentucky and bourbon, bourbon and Kentucky. There isn’t much else more synonymous with the Bluegrass State than the brown spirits. Credit:Getty Images From visiting the Bourbon Trailto picking up a bottle forbourbon cocktail recipes, bourbon is a Kentucky staple. The short answer is no, according to Melissa Rift, master taster at Old Forester. “Bourbon doesn’t have to be made in Kentucky, Rift tellsSouthern Living....
In short, yes. Although not as perishable as other kinds of dairy, butter most definitely does go bad. With proper storage butter can last quite a while, but not forever. Credit: Photography: Caitlin Bensel; Food Styling: Torie Cox How To Tell if Butter Has Gone Bad Trust your senses! The first clue that your butter has gone bad will be the smell. Any sour or off-putting smell means it’s a goner....
No way, despite the dire warnings. Isn’t butterfly bushgreat for butterflies and hummingbirds? Isn’t it one of our more popular summer-flowering shrubs? Credit: Natalia Ganelin/Getty Images Isn’t iteasy to grow? Why should wecompletely stop planting it? The writer presents three reasons. Credit: ZoomTravels/Getty Images I shall proceed to piteously debunk them one by one. Butterfly bush in invasive and its seedlings spread everywhere. There’s a kernel of truth here. That doesn’t mean it’s a plague where you live....
Heres what you should probably know about storing the delightful dairy-rich dessert. Since most cheesecakes contain a lot of dairy, the dessert must be kept in the refrigerator. Read on for more helpful hints. Credit:Getty Images / Costi Moculescu Getty Images / Costi Moculescu Do you’re gonna wanna Refrigerate Cheesecake? Refrigerating cheesecake is not only necessary for its taste but for your health too. Thus, cheesecake is perishable. Credit:Robby Lozano, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf...
Here’s what it’s crucial that you know about keeping chocolate fresh. And how will I actually know if that’s the case? Cait Bensel Kathy D’Agostinois a chocolatier behindChocolata Chocolatein Birmingham, Alabama. Credit:Cait Bensel Does Chocolate Go Bad? The short answer is yes, says D’Agostino, who first began working with chocolate as a child. “Eventually (yes), but it takes longer than you might think,” she says. Credit:Caitlin Bensel “Dark chocolate has the longest shelf life because it does not contain milk,” D’Agostino explains....
Here’s how to store your favorite carrot cake or red velvet cake recipe so it stays fresh longer. Cream cheese frosting is a tasty topper for cakes and cupcakes, brownies and cinnamon rolls. After all, the frosting has fresh dairy mixed right in. Credit:Molly Bolton/Southern Living The short answer is cream cheese frosting needs to be refrigerated if you want it to last. Molly Bolton/Southern Living What Is Cream Cheese Frosting?...
How to know if that flour is no longer good to use. Most home bakers don’t realize that flour does go bad. Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Does Flour Go Bad? Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Although shelf-stable, flour does go bad. There are a few things to check before you toss that bag of expired flour. This is the manufacturer’s suggested date to ensure the flour’s best quality....
It doesn’t matter how safe it sounds if it doesn’t work. This is the basis for one of the most popular gardening myths making the digital rounds in recent years. Here’s why you shouldn’t make this homemade natural weed killer. Credit: Mike Perkins / EyeEm/Getty Images Sounds great, but are theyreallydead? Thus, you truly kill it, roots and all. It’s not coming back. Natural weed killers don’t do this. But, you say, “I don’t like usingchemical weed killers....
Is the use-by date on your honey actually useful? you’ve got the option to still enjoy the health benefits of honey long after the expiration date. Does Honey Go Bad? Credit: Getty Images Raw honey isn’t a perishable product, which means it doesn’t usually spoil. It’s important to keep honey clean, though. You should only use clean utensils to dip in honey, according to the Mississippi State University Extension. “Honey can go bad under certain circumstances,” the MSU Extension explains....
