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    can't find..how to make fabric softner sheet for dryer

    am now out of dryer sheets..want to go "no chemicals" can you republish this..some one used a sponge dipped in ? and that went into the dryer...or could use a wash cloth...help thank you in advance....G
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    egg white

    egg whites are used to protect burned skin...check this out...saved a mans face -
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    Pink dish liquid soap from Sams

    didn't know where to post this...what is your opinion of this soap..cheaper than dawn, removes grease well, lots of suds....any objections I should know about? Thanks...G
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    canned meat

    canned meat for the first time EVER..first time to can anything...ground meat/ got aprox. one pint per pound...will definately do it again...taste wonderful...for a meal all I have to do is heat rice or potatoes + veggie or salad = meal...so many uses...fully cooked..
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    EXTREME times: Hoe cakes

    Receipe: Cormeal - add water to consistancy of pancake....cook on hot griddle edible as is ... they call them "hoe" cakes because the worker in the field would heat and cook these on the hoe for the meal ... I used a self rising cornmeal because it is what I had at the time . ate them plain...
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    where to buy or make cloth sanitary napkins

    there are instruction on this subject please advise.....
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    canning receipes for diabetics

    I use Sugar Free Jello (flavor I want) to make preserves...used pears last year. Any other receipes for us diabetics
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    Is 12 yr. old stored flour good for anything?

    Baked biscuits with this flour... all ok except for a slight different taste...not terrible..just different...edible flour has been stored in a glass jar sealed with tape around the cover....flour white (no color change) Have decided to replenish flour to store while I still can and wonder...
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    Orange peel product

    well, made a boo boo....put the orange peels in olive oil instead of vinegar. poo-yie now what to do with a whole quart of this stuff...Ha Ha got any ideas? been sitting in cabinet since orange last orange season...will wait for commens before I throw it away...Thanks
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    need homemade SOFT butter receipe

    We make great butter but would like to make some SPREADABLE butter..please help..can you just add olive oil to this before it goes in the fridge...what do they do in the factories? What do you do?
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    given 200# rice-ok for chickens main staple

    Can my DP free range chickens eat raw rice as their main food with another mixture of milk/bran....they get the calcium from the milk but on the days no milk will make sure to have oyster shell available.....my question is -- since I have all this rice can I use it and not hurt the chickens...
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    brused fruit to make jelly ok (soft places)

    was given about 20 necturines from farmers market as discarded fruit...can this be used to make jelly or preserves, can you cook up the soft spots also? In canning doesn't it kill anything bad from fruit...
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    does soda get hard with time

    Read somewhere that soda hardens...what to do...put in bucket with seal? which soda? Washing or baking soda? thanks .............g
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    receipe for dish detergent

    I have not found (other than to dilute dawn) a way to make a satisfactory dish washing detergent...not one for the dishwasher...does some one have this.....do you use the dry or liquid laundry detergent for this..? G
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    INGREDIENTS to be ss in hard times?

    am trying to prepare ahead with purchasing INGREDIENTS to make products as needed...such as I have 20 mule borax, washing soda, bar soap....pepperment oil, glycerin, ... coconut oil (what kind to buy) not all you can consume.... vinegar, etc...is there some kind of list I could draw from...wish...
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    how to store canning lids...long term storage

    have purchased a bulk of lids, how do you preserve the rubber seal from rotting or melting ? If (new)cases of canning jars are stored in shed not air conditioned will the lids (rubber part) be ok? I cannot purchase the Tattler lids for as many jars I have...what do you do..? I realize the...
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    Fels Naphta versa Octagon Bar soap for laundry detergent?

    since reading Fels Naphta not so good what about Octagon Bar soap....The bars I have were purchased years ago when a Winn Dixie went out of business.....Good or No...what conclusion do you come to about all this... Bubblingsprings - what do you say....all responsed welcomed...
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    denture cleaner

    soak dentures in solution of 1/2 vinegar and 1/2 water overnight....brush in between teeth well and all will be removed and clean... This is one topic I haven't read about but is very helpful to know...
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    powdered laundry detergent cold wash only?

    because of the shredded bar soap.. do you have to wash only with hot water? am looking for a cold water detergent...can you help? Have MANY bars of Octagon soap bought years ago will this do in place of fels naptha bar..? I would think so....some one said they used Ivory soap bar for a...
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    What are tattler lids? I assume for canning

    What is a tattler lid? I assume it is for canning, what do they look like, are they better than ball jar lids? can they be used on any jar..?
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