Mini pumpkin cheesecakes
The filling mixes up in just a few minutes and puff pastry provides a crisp shell. Ingredients: 2 boxes frozen puff pastry, thawed (4 sheets total) 4…
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Kid-friendly cheesy vegetable egg bites
Five eggs 2 tablespoons milk or heavy cream 1/3 cup finely shredded cheese Salt and pepper to taste About a cup of finely sliced or shredded vegetables,…
Two dozen turkey sliders in one step
For 24 mini-sandwiches, use two packages of Hawaiian dinner rolls and any meat and cheese you want. Here’s the trick to doing it fast: Remove the rolls…
LED Christmas lights beat incandescent for safety
Nothing beats LED Christmas lights for safety and cost. First, there is no comparison between the power drawn by incandescent lights and LED lights. One…
6 things you should never plug into a power strip
Powerful appliances should never be plugged into a power strip and you might be surprised which appliances count. 1. Space heater. Portable heaters cycle…
Correct use of power strips
A power strip is your friend when it comes to Christmas decorations, but use strips safely to avoid power interruptions and fires. The typical household…
Home remodeling costs rise … and fall
Lots of people are doing home improvement projects this year, but there are stumbling blocks. Prices are higher, some materials may be limited and…
Deluge of IPOs offers rewards (and risks)
This year there are some exciting opportunities (and risks) as a huge number of companies join American stock exchanges. As of September 28, a…
Finding the best holiday deals
Looking to save money on Christmas spending this year? If so, you may have to put in a bit more effort compared to seasons past. Still, hard work may…
IRS faces huge backlog of business returns
The Internal Revenue Service is facing a massive backlog of 8 million paper business tax returns. That’s an increase of more than 3,000 percent compared…