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Homemade Douche

Define Douching The word ‘douche’ hails from France and literally means to soak or to wash. A common practice that is believed to be helpful is vaginal douching. It is a practice that is believed to be hygienic and helps clean and rinse a woman’s vagina. Almost half of the female population in America ages 15 to 44 are known to douche on a regular basis. Both commercial and homemade douches have been known to be used. Douche/Don’t Douche – A Good Question There are many reasons women give why they douche whether they use commercialized brands or homemade douches. Some of the most basic reasons include cleaning the vagina, rinsing sperm out after sex, and rinsing away any blood that might have been left behind after monthly periods. Others even say they use homemade douches to get rid of vaginal odors or reduce the risk of getting STDs. Whatever the reason you might get from women the debate over whether women should douche or not is on going. There are women who do it in...

Homemade Pet Food

Creating homemade pet food is something pet owners ought to consider. This isn’t just because it can be less costly. The other reason is there may be ingredients in commercially sold foods that contain harmful chemicals. These won’t kill the animal, but it may cause damage in the long term. Making recipes at home eliminates this possibility. Hamburger with Eggs for Dogs Ingredients Hamburger meat (1 cup) Oil (1 tbsp) 3 small carrots (chopped) 2 eggs (boiled) Oatmeal (half a cup) Cottage cheese (3 tbsp) Instructions Put all the ingredients in a large bowl. Mix them thoroughly with a spoon. You can add the ingredients in any order. It’s also a good idea to add some vitamin supplements into this homemade pet food recipe. Just include it in this mix. Set the food at room temperature before serving. If there are leftovers, store it in the fridge. This can be eaten again, but it must be totally consumed after three days. Casserole with Rice for Dogs Ingredients A cup of brown rice...

Homemade Smokers

There’s no point shelling out big bucks just to get a taste of BBQ ribs. A homemade smoker will do the job just as well. Required Tools and Materials Cooler or ice chest (must not be made from Styrofoam) Wood chips Electric hot plate Metal cooling rack (3 tier) Cake pan Metal pie tin Instructions Set the hot plate beside the cooler. Set the chord above the cooler. The plug must be on the outside. Put the cake pan on the base of the cooler. It must be close, but not touching the plate. Ensure the rack can fit in the pan. Put the pan in the rack. Make sure the rack doesn’t come into contact with the cooler or the plate. What this homemade smoker will do is use the rack for the meat storage. The cake pan will be used to absorb all the juices. Now put the food on the rack. Arrange the foods so the smaller ones are at the topmost level. Put the tie pin at the burner (this would be at the hot plate). Put wood chips in it. Turn the plate on. Shut the cooler but don’t lock the latch....

Homemade Soup Recipes

Soup is one of the common starters or appetizers that contain vegetables, meat and boiling or hot water. This starter is classified into two categories, namely the thick soups and clear soups. Some of the most popular soups are clam chowder, miso and Scotch broth. If you want to serve a nutritious and delightful starter to your loved ones, it is best to try some of the easy-to-follow homemade soup recipes. Corn Chowder To prepare this appetizer, you need an onion, two potatoes, a green pepper, a teaspoon of butter, a can of creamed corn, ¼ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon pepper, ¼ teaspoon paprika and ½ cup milk. Place a soup pot over medium fire. Put the butter in the pot and melt. Chop the onion and green pepper. Peel and slice potatoes. Add the green pepper, onions and salt in the pot. Saute for two minutes. Add the sliced potatoes and cover the pot. Change the heat setting to low. Wait until the potatoes soften. Pour the milk and add the creamed corn. Stir the mixture until it becomes...

Homemade Gravy Recipe

Gravy is a type of sauce that contains juices from vegetables and meat that come out while cooking. To enhance the taste of the sauce, you can add flavorings like ready-made cubes. The sauce is commonly served with mashed potato, rice, meatloaf and roasted meat. If you want to try this sauce with some of your favorite dishes, you can look at different homemade gravy recipes. Homemade Lightning Gravy The sauce contains 1 ½ tablespoons pork, chicken or beef soup base, a tablespoon of fresh parsley, ¼ teaspoon black pepper, two tablespoons flour, two tablespoons butter, ½ tablespoon olive oil, ½ teaspoon onion powder and ¼ teaspoon garlic powder. In addition, it has 1 ½ cups water or cold broth and ¼ thinly sliced or minced onion. Combine the meat soup base, parsley, flour, butter, black pepper, olive oil, onion powder and garlic powder in a medium size pyrex bowl. Add the minced onion and broth. Mix well. Place the bowl inside a microwave. Set the microwave to medium heat. Cook for...

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