Tuesday, March 25, 2014.

9 Mixing and Prep Bowls. I use these even for individual dipping. 5 Can Opener and Church Key. A pair of good shears is indispensable, as they will cut just about anything you bring into your kitchen.

Or purchase saffron or American saffron from a health food store; pour 1 cup boiling water over 2 tablespoons of dry particles and steep 10 minutes and strain. Steep until water turns a deep purple. Dip the egg into the red cabbage dye. Better when not done in stainless s.

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