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Want to restore a 40-year-old decoration to its former glory? Try these simple, safe cleaning tricks that won’t damage the finish.

Have you ever seen a decoration your parents kept, carrying it with them from another country or a previous marriage? Carmina realized that parents often hold onto items they've purchased in the past. While browsing Greenhill's shopping center, she stepped into  Mystic Gems by Bensani and saw so many nostalgic items that reminded her of growing up.  I pointed out to Mom Violy that she had a similar crystal tree decoration at home. She said it was forty years old and already dirty. The saleslady explained it could be cleaned easily with soap and water. Carmina decided to take Mom Violy home and bring the crystal tree decoration with her. Mom Violy questioned why she was taking it, and I said I would clean it and return it.  I noticed Mom Violy had placed planting seeds inside the decoration, for reasons I didn’t understand. Before cleaning it, I checked online to see what was needed, knowing its value. I placed a towel underneath, prepared a plastic container with dishwas...
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Three Ways of Picadillo Soup Recipe


There are three ways to make your picadillo soup you can either use ground meat or substitute using corn beef and there are some people who add tomato sauce, or they add other vegetables such as carrots and egg to this dish.

Basic Picadillo Soup

Ingredients:

  • 2 – Potato (peels and sliced into cubes)
  • 1 – Onion (chopped)
  • 2 – Cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 - Cup Dahon Sili (chili leaves)
  • 1 - Cup Malanggay leaves (optional)
  • 1 - Kilo Ground Pork (any meat)
  • Patis (fish sauce) to taste
  • 5 Cups - Water
Picadillo de Mais Recipe
Added Ingredients to Step 2:
  1. 3 Cups - Small Pouch Del Monte Original Style Tomato Sauce 
  2. 1 - Carrot (peel and cut into cubes)
  3. 2 - Cup - Fresh Corn - shredded
  4. 2 - Eggs (well beaten)
No Soup Picadillo Recipe
Added Ingredients to Step 2:
  1. 3/4 Cup - Green Peas (frozen)
  2. 1/2 Cup - Raisins
  3. 2 - Tomato (chopped)
  4. 1 - Knorr Beef Cube
  5. 1 - Cup Water

Cooking Instructions:

Step 1

  • In a pot pour small amount of cooking oil when hot add garlic and onion sauté than add ground pork mix together.
Step 2:
  • Add water and potato once cooked season with patis to your taste
  • Add dahon sili
  • Ready to serve.
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