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Gregory Morrow[_169_] Gregory Morrow[_169_] is offline
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Default Here's a dumb question..


JonquilJan wrote:

> You don't have to sew them. Just cut a square big enough to gather the
> spices/herbs into, bunch it up into a 'package' and tie the top shut with
> string. Usually double/triple/more thickness depending on the
> weave/strength of the cheesecloth.
>
> Check fabric shops for the material.
>
> Other uses as well - straining paint - decorating for a 'faux' finish
> (bunched into a wad) - and sometimes even for wrapping/straining/curing
> cheese!!



You could also use a old sock - or even pantyhose...!!!


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