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"Gregory Morrow" > wrote:

> 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...!!!

Actually, I use a NEW sock.
I like the idea tho' of using a mesh tea strainer.

Easier to clean.
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