Tis the season to be cooking up a storm. I wouldn’t have it any other way, but what ends up happing here in our old farmhouse, is that all the smells accumulate and stick around. For days. Every holiday season growing up, my Mom would simmer this on the stove. We have always fondly called […]
The DIY Dutchess says “Turn To Your Faucet!” – Quick Tip Friday
I have made mention several times that I wash my hands a bazillion times a day, even more so when I’m cooking. And what could be more frustrating to a person that prides themselves with clean hands, but still be left with smelly hands?! The smelly residue of onions, garlic and seafood need a little […]
Coffee Up! – Quick Tip Friday
Other than helping you open them peepers in the morning, coffee is good for a few other purposes, too. Try keeping a small open container of coffee grounds in the fridge. This works as a great wing man to baking soda, and even does the trick on its own. Those unwanted random smells in the […]