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This American side-dish features Baking soda, Corn starch, Diatomaceous earth. The flavors come together beautifully. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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This American side-dish features Baking soda, Corn starch, Diatomaceous earth. The flavors come together beautifully. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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diatomaceous earth: not the kind used for pool; the kind sold at nursery stores such as Nurseryland Garden Centers or Orange County Farm Supply in Orange.
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Your carpets should be vacuumed, cleaned and dry.
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Cover fish tanks and any electronic equipment that could be damaged by powder.
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Cover your nose and mouth with a dust mask, sold at hardware or drugstores.
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Keep your pets, incliding birds, out of the way until the dust has settled.
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Using a flour sifter,
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sprinkle the mixture liberally on all carpeted areas, including under furniture and in closets.
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Rub it in with a broom.
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Wait at least 24 hours and vacuum, then vacuum frequently.
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DO NOT USE THE MIXTURE ON YOUR PET.
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MORE IMPORTANT-do not let children breath this
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 12.9kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.2g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 2.2mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 2.9g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.4g2%
- Sugars 0.5g
- Protein 0.5g1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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