KITCHEN HINTS FROM HELOISE
Freeze leftover coffee to use the cubes in this
What is iced coffee? If you add coffee cubes, they won't dilute the coffee as they melt. You can also freeze ice cubes made with tea for iced tea.
If you have multiple dogs, this one is the "Top Dog"?
What is alpha? Dogs of course descend from wolves, who live in family groups where the "alphas" are generally the parents. Listen to your elders, pups.
She was the first person to fly solo across both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Who is Amelia Earhart.
The US president's airplane is know as this?
What is Air Force One?
You know him as Rocky Balboa in the Rocky movie franchise?
Who is Sylvester Stallone.
Never throw away lemon halves after squeezing the juice. They have multiple uses for this generic task.
What is cleaning? You can add salt to them and scour the bottom of copper pots and pans to remove tarnish and bring back their shine.
This is a US airline?
What is Delta?
She founded the American Red Cross?
Who is Clara Barton?
The royal family's jewels are kept at this tourist attraction under heavy guard?
What is the Tower of London?
This actor plays the Scarecrow in the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz"
Who is Ray Bolger?
If you don't have a fire extinguisher in the kitchen (you should), this common baking ingredient will put out a skillet grease fire.
What is baking soda? Just pour on enough to smother the fire.
This is used to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter - a mathematical constant?
What is pi?
This Polish-born French scientist discovered polonium and radium?
Who is Marie Curie?
This is the area between North and South Korea?
What is DMZ (or demilitarized zone?
He plays Captain von Trapp in the 1965 movie "The Sound of Music".
Who is Christopher Plummer?
Heloise suggests channeling this emotion when you clean out a closet or drawer.
What is anger? You are apt to discard more items when you're angry.
This is the final round of testing before releasing the product to the public; it is also a "blocker" pharmaceutical?
What is Beta?
This Golden Age Austrian AMerican acress starred with luminaries such as Clark Gable and Spencer Tracy and played a crucial role in World War II due to her technologial expertise.
Who is Hedy Lamarr?
This military base in southern Nevada is rumored to house the remains of alien beings. It is commonly known by this name.
What is area 51?
He plays Don LOckwood and sings the title song in "Singin in the Rain".
Who is Gene Kelly?
When cutting marshmallows, do this with your scissors first.
What is dip them in water? This keeps the scissors from sticking to the marshmallows.
These rays have the smallest wavelengths and the most energy on the electromagnetic spectrum.
What is gamma?
She was the first female prime minister of India?
Who is Indira Gandhi?
This 18th Century luxury spa and resort is Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, contains an underground bunker that was once heavily guarded.
What is the Greenbrier?
This actor plays Professor Henry Higgins in the 1964 film " My Fair Lady"?
Who is Rex Harrison