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Homemade natural honey cough syrup recipe

Homemade natural honey cough syrup recipe Discover the perfect remedy for soothing a cough with this simple and natural honey cough syrup recipe. Made with only a few ingredients, this homemade syrup is a safe and effective alternative to store-bought cough medicines. Enjoy the healing benefits of honey and other natural ingredients in this easy-to-make remedy. Then say goodbye to harsh chemicals and hello to a gentle and soothing cough syrup that will make you feel better in no time. Ingredients: 1 cup of honey 1/4 cup of lemon juice 1/4 cup of warm water 1 teaspoon of ground ginger Instructions: Combine the honey, lemon juice, warm water, and ground ginger in a small bowl. Stir the ingredients together until they are well mixed. Transfer the mixture to a clean jar with a lid for storage. Take 1 to 2 teaspoons of the cough syrup as needed to soothe a sore throat or cough. Store the cough syrup in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

Chickens' Favorite Snacks: Edible Weeds!

Chickens' Favorite Snacks: Edible Weeds! Did you know that chickens love to munch on weeds? Not all weeds are safe for them to eat, but there are some that are not only safe but also beneficial for their health. Let's take a look at some edible weeds that chickens can safely eat and the benefits they provide. Benefits of Edible Weeds for Chickens Nutritional Value Edible weeds are packed with vitamins and minerals that can help keep your chickens healthy. They provide a variety of nutrients that are essential for their growth and overall well-being. Foraging Fun Allowing your chickens to forage for edible weeds can provide them with mental stimulation and entertainment. It gives them a chance to explore their surroundings and engage in natural behaviors. Plus, it's free entertainment for you to sit back and watch! Safe Edible Weeds for Chickens Dandelion Dandelions are a favorite snack for chickens. They are rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium and i

Three Cheap and Easy Bean Recipes

Three Cheap and Easy Bean Recipes If you're looking to save money on groceries, but don't want to compromise on taste, here are three bean recipes that are easy and budget-friendly. Black Bean Quesadillas Ingredients: 1 can of black beans 1 cup of shredded cheese 4 tortillas Optional toppings: Salsa Sour cream Avocado Green onions Instructions: Rinse and drain the black beans.  Mash the black beans in a bowl.  Spread the mashed beans on one half of a tortilla. Sprinkle cheese on top of the beans. Fold the tortilla in half. Cook on a skillet over medium heat until the cheese is melted and the tortilla is crispy. Cut into wedges and serve with your favorite toppings. Chickpea Salad Ingredients: 1 can of chickpeas 1 cucumber, diced 1 tomato, diced 1/4 cup of red onion, diced Peppers, sliced 2 tablespoons of olive oil 1 tablespoon of lemon juice Seasoning salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Instructions: Rinse and drain the chickpeas.  In a bowl,

Make Your Own Dry Cake Mixes at Home!

Photo made with Canva Studios Make Your Own Dry Cake Mixes at Home! If you've ever been curious about making your own dry cake mixes to keep in your pantry, you're in luck! Today, I'm going to show you how I make my basic dry cake mixes, how to store them, and the list of ingredients you'll need to bake them. Ingredients to make one basic cake mix: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups granulated Splenda, or sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt Note: If you'd like to shorten the list of ingredients, you can use 2 1/2 cups of self-rising flour or 2 1/2 cups of Original Bisquick baking mix as a substitute. Omit the baking powder and salt. To prepare more than one cake mix, just follow my list above and create as many batches as you desire. To make a chocolate cake mix, just add a 1/4 cup of cocoa powder to your basic cake mix. Adjust the amount of cocoa powder to suit your chocolate preference. To make a strawberry cake mix, add a 3-ounce package of dr