As a cook and baker with many years of experience, I know that you cannot successfully substitute self-rising flour for cake flour. But that doesn't mean I haven't tried making that substitution in...

Recently, I was trying to repair two wires in a computer and realized I was out of electrical tape. All I could find that looked like it might do the job was duct tape. Before trying it, I did some...

Proper storage of peppers like jalapenos is a common question. I have been gardening for over 50 years and have tried every method of storage and preservation for hundreds of types of fruits and...

Earlier this year, I was out on a walk and found a phone sitting in the middle of the street in my neighborhood. Luckily, the person had filled their emergency info for their lock screen, so I was...

When it comes to breakfast foods, nothing beats pancakes and waffles. Besides the obvious physical disparity, there are usually marked differences in taste and texture. So what is the difference...

We were recently doing some painting and decided to just paint a room white for now. We had some primer in the garage, so I brought up the idea of just priming it and then maybe painting it in the...