I get asked about canning a lot. So when the Instant Pot came out, I garnered a lot of questions regarding home canning with an Instant Pot. Is it safe? Wouldn’t be easier? It’s a pressure cooker; why wouldn’t it work? And the newest question, thanks to the makers of the Instant Pot.. Why is…
What role does the development of good hygiene practices have in home economics? Hygiene can play a very large part in the maintenance of your household. We all think of Home Economics and automatically think of cooking and sewing. Do you ever think of your personal hygiene as a skill that falls into this category?…
Make sure that you know lye safety precautions before using it in your home. Here is all the information you need to safely handle lye. What is Lye? Used in soapmaking and drain cleaners, lye is a caustic compound derived from wood ash. Most commonly, lye is referring to Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) which is popularly…
