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This is a light and delicious salad with spinach and strawberries. Read how to make spinach and strawberry salad.

Salmon steaks are one of the classical barbecue recipes, delicious and easy to make. Here is a recipe...

It's summertime! Please your kids with some ice pops. Here is the recipe...

If pitch of your doorbell is too high, it may irritate your ears. Here is a solution...

Create sugared confection from orange and lemon peel.

Cut flowers will wilt sooner or later, but you can extend their life if you follow these simple guidelines.

Let's make a classic grilled cheese sandwich! All you need is white bread, cheddar cheese and butter.

Turkish Delight is a confection made in the Balkan and in the Middle East. The Greeks call it loukoum and in Turkey it is called lokum. Lebanese immigrants brought the candy to Brazil and because of this, this candy has the same name in both countries: rahat. The name "Turkish Delight" was invented by British sailors who shipped the candy to Britain from Constantinople. It is made from starch and sugar, often flavoured with rosewater and lemon. Here is the recipe...

The only ingredient of these great popsicles is watermelon. Read how to make watermelon popsicles!

Here is my recipe for popcorn. Popcorn is exploded corn (maize) kernels that puff up when heated. Although popcorn is a typical American snack, it is much older than the USA. In fact, the Amerindians discovered the explosive nature of the corn kernels. So let's blow up some corn!

This recipe explains how to make delicious popsicles with yogurt and strawberries.

Shortly after the French settled in New Orleans, they were introduced to the pecan nut by Amerindians and they created the pecan pie. At nowadays, this specialty of the American South is popularly served at holiday meals. Most Pecan Pie recipes use corn syrup. I prefer this one as I feel that I can better control the sweetness with ordinary sugar. Read how to make a delicious pecan pie without corn syrup.

Classic but refreshing: Read how to make raspberry sorbet! Serves 8.

Apple pies are always nice. There are many different recipes for apple pie, but whenever I am in coffee shop and I don't know what to order, I ask for apple pie because I know that it is always nice. Here is a totally delicious recipe for apple pie!

Avocado is indigenous to the tropical Americas but it is currently grown in all tropical regions of the world. Of course, avocado is used to make guacamole, but it can be used for many more recipes. No matter how you use avocado, it is important that you use a ripe one. Read how to tell if an avocado is ripe.

Blackberry pie is delicious pie filled with blackberries, usually blackberry jam, fresh blackberries or a mix. Read how to make one.

Honeydew melons are my favorite melons and are available all year round, although they peak during the summer. Honeydew melons are delicious, but only if they are ripe. Read how to tell a ripe honeydew melon from an unripe one.

I love watermelon. It is sweet, it is juicy, it is the perfect fruit for a hot summer's day. Read how to tell if a watermellon is ripe.

Pick up cat hair quick and easy.

Let's deodorize plastic containers! These are six ways to remove odor from plastic containers like tupperware.

Remove stubborn price tags and their glue from the items you purchased.

Clean cloths or other fabric that has stains of wax or paraffin.

Let's make sangria. Sangria is a delicious wine punch made of red wine that is sweetened with (preferably fresh) fruit. It's potentially dangerous as well, as the alcohol content varies widely according to the recipe used. Nevertheless, the drinking experience and experience of eating alcohol-filled fruits after drinking the sangria is very pleasant, so here is my basic sangria recipe.

Do not despair when red wine has been spilled onto your carpet or your cloths. Instead, follow this howto in order to remove the red wine from your fabric.

Quickly remove milk solids from butter with a microwave. Clarified butter has a higher smoke point than standard butter. It also has a longer shelf life: because the milk solids are removed, clarified butter can be kept for more time without becoming rancid. Read how to clarify butter in a microwave.

This is a simple, refreshing, Mediterranean-styled salad made of tomato, basil and feta. Read how to make it!

Are you still sending your petitions to the Prime Minister by snail mail? Or are you one of those who deliver these in person to Number 10 Downing Street? There is a good alternative: submit your petitions to the PM online!

I like tomato seeds, but some people prefer to remove these before they make a salad. You also need to remove the seeds if you make stuffed tomatoes. Read how to remove tomato seeds.

This recipe describes how to make Pumpkin pie. Pumpkin pie is a dessert that Americans traditionally eat during their holidays. It is made ofa pumpkin-based custard baked in a single pie shell and served with whipped cream.

Strawberry lemonade is delicious and refreshing, let's make it!