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What do you call a fake cake?

What do you call a fake cake? Display cake, fake cake or dummy cake – whatever you want to call em' – are our unlikely (and often underestimated) cake buddy. Styrofoam cake substitutes don't seem quite inviting…but let me tell ya, they can save you heaps of time and cake wastage. What are fake cakes made out of? Essentially, dummy cakes are styrofoam blocks that come in varying shapes and sizes and can be iced and decorated to look just like a real cake. The only limit to a dummy cake is your imagination, so it's a great way to...

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Is 300 sq ft a large master bedroom?

Is 300 sq ft a large master bedroom? The size should produce about 300 to 350 square feet of room. The added place is ideal for any furniture you want to add in your bedroom. However, the larger master bedroom layout is mainly for those who have more things to store. Will a king size bed fit in a 12x12 room? A king bed can fit in a 12′ by 12′ space, assuming you're considering a standard bed. Standard kings will work, but if you want to keep a minimum of three feet from each bedside, you're better off with...

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Which way is wood strongest?

Which way is wood strongest? direction parallel to grain Wood is strongest in the direction parallel to grain. Because of this, the strength and stiffness properties of wood structural panels are greater in the direction parallel to the strength axis than perpendicular to it (see Figure 1). Why is wood stronger along the grain than across the grain? Wood is much stronger parallel to the grain rather then perpendicular because, when the stress is applied parallel to the grain, the fibers of the wood are oriented in such a way that the whole lengths of the fibers can resist the...

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What is the most efficient insulation for a house?

What is the most efficient insulation for a house? Spray foam insulation is the most energy-efficient insulation to create an air barrier in the attic. Certain spray foams can expand up to 100 times its original size, so it fills all of the nooks and crannies in the attic. Which type of insulation would be the best to choose to insulate a house? Mineral and glass wools This material is the most popular home insulation solution and is sold in rolls like a blanket. Alternatively, you can get what they call 'batts', which are thicker slabs that you can slot...

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How long does it take bread to decay?

How long does it take bread to decay? Bread has a short shelf life, lasting just 3–7 days at room temperature. Proper sealing and storage, as well as using the refrigerator or freezer when needed, can help prevent mold and increase shelf life. If you see mold, you should throw away the whole loaf, as mold can produce harmful mycotoxins. How long does it take for whole grain bread to mold? It may start to mold within one week or after one week after the manufacturing or sell date, and this may be faster with whole grain bread or bran...

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Are there different breads in different parts of India?

Are there different breads in different parts of India? They come in various forms—leavened or unleavened, baked, fried, steamed or slapped across the cavernous walls of tandoor. To date, there are over 30 types of Indian breads and they differ from region to region, with each city putting their own spin on the type of flour used and cooking method applied. Which state is famous for bread in India? In Western India (including the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan) bread may be made from coarse grains such as bajra, sorghum or ragi, though wheat is the staple in these...

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What was the price of a loaf of bread in 1959?

What was the price of a loaf of bread in 1959? The average cost of a loaf of bread in 1959 was $0.20 (20 cents). In 2016, the average cost for a loaf of bread is $2.32. What was the price of gas in 1959? Supporting InformationYearRetail Gasoline Price (Current dollars/gallon)Retail Gasoline Price (Constant 2015 dollars/gallon)19570.301.9219580.311.9419590.301.8819600.311.86 How much did a pair of shoes cost in 1959? Buying power of $20 since 1935YearUSD ValueInflation Rate1957$53.633.30%1958$54.451.54%1959$56.694.12%1960$58.673.49% How much did a TV cost in 1965? Buying power of $300 since 1960YearUSD ValueInflation Rate1965$251.49-4.70%1966$241.07-4.14%1967$236.35-1.96%1968$235.56-0.34% What was the price of bread in 1997? According to...

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Has naan bread Got milk in?

Has naan bread Got milk in? Unfortunately, the majority of naan isn't suitable for vegans as they often contain ghee (clarified butter), yoghurt, milk or even eggs. However, it's not impossible to find vegan-friendly naan in supermarkets, it's just worth double-checking ingredients lists. Does naan bread contain lactose? People are often surprised at Naan breads not being dairy free – however they almost always contain yoghurt, which gives it it's chewy texture, and are then slathered in butter. Well, it turns out that it is possible to make perfect Naan breads at home. Can you buy vegan naan bread? Unlike...

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Do you wash your face before using Proactiv?

Do you wash your face before using Proactiv? STEP 1: CLEANSE | DAILY AM & PM Prepare your skin for advanced acne-clearing treatment by smoothing away excess dirt, oil, and other impurities. Apply a large coin-sized amount to dampened skin. Gently massage in circular motion for 1-2 minutes. Rinse thoroughly with warm water and pat dry. Should you use moisturizer with Proactiv? Yes. Proactiv products are designed for acne-prone skin. First, be certain that any product you apply to your skin is labeled "non-comedogenic" which means it is designed to not clog pores. How do you use proactive pore targeting...

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What percentage of lactic acid should I use?

What percentage of lactic acid should I use? Purchase. For a lighter peel, look for a product with a 5 percent acid content. Medium peels can range from 10 to 15 percent lactic acid, and deeper (professional) peels have even higher concentrations. As a rule of thumb, the higher the concentration, the stronger the results. Can you use 10% lactic acid retinol? Yes. We recommend proceeding with caution if you choose to use it with products containing retinoids or alpha or beta hydroxy acids, as this may cause irritation. You may want to alternate these products every other day. If...