April Issue:
Rite of Spring: House-Cleaning Party
 | As the earth refreshes itself that same spirit of cleanup, and clean out, happens inside the home. |
“You Cook, I’ll Clean”
Designate helpers in the house to get through spring cleaning in a breeze! Make that cleaning easier and bacteria-free with DuPont™ Santizier for Sealed Natural Stone.
» More about DuPont™ Sanitizer
» More about DuPont™ Sanitizer
Helping Hands
Housekeeping is tough when done alone. Don’t be afraid to reach for some help. These handy wooden salad tossers make turning lettuce and veggies in a cinch.
Automation for the Cleanup
Many kitchen sinks have an electric food disposal for chewing up small bits of food that are better tossed this way.
» Hint: Use orange peels to freshen disposals
» Hint: Use orange peels to freshen disposals
Organize: Stax Pans
New pans are making a hit with the short-on-space scene. They're also smart for larger kitchens, keeping everything organized in one small stack.
» See how Stax Living pans stack up
» See how Stax Living pans stack up
Steamy Solution
Metal steamers turned upside down onto a skillet keeps hot sizzling grease contained. It is a great substitute for a fine mesh splatter guard.
Recipes
 | Orchiette Pasta with Spring Peppers Since you’ve spent so much time cleaning the house, make these party recipes simple like this one. | |
 | Nonstick Cast-Iron Skillet Tomato Nicoise Pouff In this recipe, the skillet we call for is ovenproof and will make all of your pies easier to bake off and clean up later. | |
 | Stovetop Grilled Shrimp with Country Spring Peas This dish is so simple yet it has gourmet reach. You can serve with the peas over orzo as we did here, or alone as an appetizer. |
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