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What are some good recipes for Jell-O shooters?

Make sliced watermelon Jell-O shooters using limes, watermelon flavored Jell-O and vodka. Rum or other clear liquor may be substituted. Slice limes in half. Scoop out the fleshy fruit and save for use\nin another recipe. Turn the lime halves inside out and rinse well, removing any remaining pulp. Turn the clean peels back out and place in a small dish. These lime cups will form the outside of the watermelon slices.\nMix together 1 cup boiling water and 1 3-ounce package of watermelon-flavored Jell-O. Stir until completely dissolved. Add 1 cup vodka, rum or other white liquor. Mix well. Spoon i..

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How many calories are in 1 ounce of dark chocolate?

One ounce of dark chocolate that contains 45 to 59 percent cocoa solids has 155 calories. Chocolate with 60 to 69 percent cocoa solids contains 164 calories per ounce. Dark chocolate with 70 to 85 percent cocoa solids contains 170 calories in 1 ounce.\nDark chocolate is a good source of nutrients. The amount of minerals, proteins and fiber in dark chocolate usually rises as the percentage of cocoa solids increases, while the sugar and carbohydrate content becomes lower.

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Have Kellogg's changed their cornflakes recipe recently?

The Kellogg website explains how the cereal was created. Since then, there was one change in 2005 after careful testing. There are health reasons as to why the recipe was altered, which encouraged the lower salt levels.\nIn the testing, most people actually preferred the Corn Flakes with less salt. Other than this instance, the recipe has remained mostly the same throughout the history of the company.

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What are some uses for grapeseed oil?

Grapeseed oil is also commonly used as part of a natural beauty regimen to help treat acne, tighten skin, relieve dark circles under the eyes, moisturize the skin and prevent aging, according to the New Health Guide. Applied directly to the skin, grapeseed oil can be massaged into the skin on its own or mixed together with other lotions and products. When heated, grapeseed oil works well for conditioning the hair as a hot oil treatment.\nMade as a by-product of the wine-making industry, grapeseed oil is extracted from the seeds of grapes, according to Martha Stewart. It is predominately produc..

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What stores sell stamps?

Purchasing a single stamp, less than a full book of stamps or a stamped envelope requires a visit to a post office retail counter. Books and sheets of stamps can be purchased at many different retail locations.\nMany of the major retail, grocery and office supply chains carry books of stamps. They may be purchased by asking a clerk for them at the cash register or at the customer service desk. Some examples of nationwide chains that carry books of postage stamps are CVS, Office Depot, Walmart and Walgreens. Many regional chains and mom-and-pop locations carry them as well. Other potential sour..

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What is a substitute for curry leaves?

Many people around the world look for substitutes for curry leaves because of the leaves' short shelf life. Curry leaves can be dried, but they do not have the same taste as the fresh product. If a cook comes across a batch of fresh curry leaves, they can store them in the freezer for up to one week before they lose their freshness.

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What is an easy pork and sauerkraut recipe?

Cooking the potatoes along with the pork and sauerkraut is optional, as mashed potatoes cooked separately can be substituted. Other optional ideas include seasoning the pork with salt, pepper and caraway seeds, the same seeds found in rye bread, before cooking. This adds an additional favor component and reduces the need to season after cooking.\nApple is a complementary flavor with pork, and using it in the recipe reduces the acidity of the sauerkraut. Simply peel and dice the apple, and include it with other ingredients in the slow cooker. Because of the long cooking process, the apple event..

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What are the different flavors of girl scout cookies?

The Girl Scouts organization contracts two different bakers to produce all of their cookies. Each baker is required to make Peanut Butter Sandwich, Shortbread and Thin Mints, as well five more optional varieties from the 12 possible cookie recipes. These possible cookies include Savannah Smiles, Thanks-A-Lot, Toffee Tastic, Lemonades and Rah-Rah Raisins.\nABC Bakers and Little Brownie Bakers produce all of the girl scout cookies sold in the United States. Girl Scouts provides the nutritional information and ingredients for each cookie online. There may be slight differences in the ingredients ..

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What are the ingredients in a lemon drop martini?

If using simple syrup, bring 1 part water to a boil. Add 2 parts sugar, and continuously stir as the sugar dissolves. Take the pan off the heat, and make sure that the water does not boil too long or the syrup will become too thick in consistency upon cooling. Once the syrup cools, bottle and refrigerate.\nTo make the martini, take 1 1/2 ounces vodka. You can substitute a flavored vodka to make the drink sweeter or more sour. Add 3/4 ounce lemon juice and 1 teaspoon simple syrup or superfine sugar. For extra citrus flavor, use 1/4 ounce Cointreau and only 1/2 teaspoon simple syrup or sugar.\nP..

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Where can you find a recipe for the best oatmeal cookies ever?

To make the cookies, preheat the oven to 375 degrees, and combine 3 cups quick-cooking oats, 2 cups packed brown sugar, 1 cup softened butter, 2 teaspoons vanilla, 1 teaspoon baking soda and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Beat the ingredients using a hand mixer on low speed until combined well, and then add 1 1/2 cups of flour.\nDrop teaspoonfuls of the dough onto a lightly greased cookie sheet, and bake the cookies for eight to 12 minutes or until the edges brown.

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