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Puffy Cheese Balls

Make Puffy Cheese Balls for the holidays.  Preheat oven to *400.  Spray mini muffin pan with non-stick spray.   *1-cup 2% milk  *1/2-cup unsalted butter, cut up *1-tsp. salt  *1 & 1/2 cups sifted flour 

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Dirty Air Filters

A dirty air filter can lead to heating and cooling problems.  Dust and debris in the home air filter will restrict air flow.  Restricted air flow puts a strain on the system and causes it

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Fruitcake Desert

Fruitcake is usually served during the Christmas holiday season.  The earliest fruitcake recipe was from ancient Rome and included pine nuts, raisins, pomegranate seeds and was mixed into a barley mash.  In later times, honey,

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Monkey Bread

Make some Monkey Bread to give away for the holidays.  *3-tubes of buttermilk biscuits  *1-cup sugar  *2-teaspoons cinnamon  *2-sticks butter  *1/2-cup packed brown sugar.  Preheat oven to 350*.  Grease a Bundt pan with additional butter. 

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Water Heater Expansion Tank

A water heater expansion tank is a small tank used to protect your water heater from excessive pressure.  The tank is partially filled with air and cushions the shock from water hammer and absorbs excess

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On Your Feet

Your feet work hard for you.  Your feet are flexible and made of bones, joints, muscles and soft tissue.  Our feet allow us to walk, run and jump. The feet are divided into three sections. 

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The Garbage Disposal

The garbage disposal is installed under the kitchen sink.  The garbage disposal grinds food waste into pieces small enough to pass through your plumbing system.  Inside the grinding chamber, there is a rotating metal turntable

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Safe Handling Of Meat

Here are some safe handling of meat tips.  Don’t rinse off meat, that used to be the recommendation but the rules have changed.  The USDA now says rinsing meat doesn’t kill bacteria and it will

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