Just a curious observation. When I peel a carrot I peel the top half towards me then flip 180* and peel the bottom half towards me then top and tail. Short and quick. I peel a couple of kilos of carrots in a day at work and find I can zip through quite quickly this …
June 2019 archive
Make up, how long is the ‘use by’?
It was pointed out to me many years ago what this little symbol on the side of a moisturiser/make up/lotion bottle or jar meant by a friend who works in the beauty industry. I myself use facial moisturiser and body lotions most days, the Aussie weather can dry out your skin pretty quickly even in …
Tinned fruit cake
The ladies at work the other day were talking about a new way to make a cake that was quick and easy. It involved a packet cake mix and a small tin of fruit of your choice, in this case she mentioned pears. Including juice empty tin into a bowl and lightly mash the fruit. …
A Pumpkin soup twist
I made myself pumpkin soup on the weekend, hubby hates it so it was all mine, I can have it any way I want and this was my twist. Substitute half the stock liquid with coconut milk (mine was lite) and add about a rounded teaspoon of curry powder and some coriander leaves (mine were …
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