Do you know where to go?

Do you have some pieces missing to your china set? Did you inherit a special set from your mother or grandmother but don't know where to go to find more matching pieces?
Visit Replacements, LTD. You can call 1-800-737-5223 or visit www.replacement.com. They carry more than 200,00 patterns. I actually added on to my china set that was purchased in 1984 and they had all the pieces I was looking for.

Need to polish the silver but hate all the hours of hand polishing and laugh when they say
you can "dip the tarnish away"? Try MAAS, an easy wipe on wipe off, no-wait polish. Just
$12.95 plus shipping. Order online at wwwmaasinc.com with a money back guarantee. This
product can be used on all metals.

For missing silver ware visit wwwsilverqueen.com. They also carry flatware. You can also call 1-800-262-3134.

Do you have any products you like or home remedies you would like to share? Please send in your comments and share your discoveries.

Just a quick little treat!

Market-Style Dried Fruit Sweetmeats!
1 cp dried fruit, chopped
(raisins, dates, apricots, figs, dried plums)
4 to 6 TB fine dry bread crumbs
2 to 3 TB honey
-Bread crumbs and sugar

Chop and combine fruit. Alternate adding bread crumbs and honey, a small amount at a time until the mixture holds together. Roll into balls. Roll in sugar or bread crumbs to remove stickiness.
Makes 24 sweetmeats to serve with tea.

Mint Tea
3 1/2 cups water
3 Chinese green tea bags
1/4 cup fresh mint
-Sugar

Bring water to boil. Pour boiling water over tea and mint. Steep for 3 to 4 minutes. Remove tea
bags before serving. Sweeten tea to taste.

Recipes are compliments of traditionalhome.com.

Let us hear from you. Your ideas, special finds, and recipes!

Happy Spring!!

Lady Caroline