Wednesday, April 10th, 2019
New York Steak with Blue Cheese Butter
Chef Michael Neflas is in the kitchen making a delicious juicy steak with blue cheese butter steak sauce and creamy horseradish. He recommends your meat be clean and lean for a perfect cut steak. Sear a good piece of steak for about four minutes on each side before placing in the oven. When done cooking, make sure you let your meat rest for five minutes before serving up!
DIY Chandelier Bird Feeder
Inspired by Hallmark Channel’s Bucket List, Paige Hemmis is making a chandelier bird feeder. Before getting started, make sure to remove all the wires from the old chandelier and the bulbs. After sanding the chandelier down, she uses a combination paint and primer to spray paint it. The entire project should take about ten minutes to dry. She adds texture to the chandelier by sponge painting over the spray paint.
Kimrie Lewis
Actress Kimrie Lewis sits down with Debbie and Cameron to talk about his sitcom, “Single Parents,” which you can watch Wednesdays at 9:30/8:30c on ABC. In the series, she plays a single mom who relies on other single parent friends to help her get through life. The actress also discusses what it was like being raised by her own single mom growing up.
Asian Style Kumquat Chicken
Debbie is in the kitchen making a delicious Asian style kumquat chicken. Before getting started, she recommends dumping the kumquats in boiling sugar water to reduce some of the bitterness, simmering for up to 8 minutes. This dish will take only 30 minutes to make!
Flower Power
Kym Douglas is introducing you to DIY beauty products featuring floral ingredients and their health benefits. Today, she is making her own lavender solid perfume, hibiscus powder and rose body scrubs.
Carrot Cake with Mascarpone Mousse
Sally Camacho Mueller is in the kitchen making a decadent dessert of carrot cake with homemade mascarpone mousse. She uses olive oil instead of butter in the cake because it keeps it moist as days go by. For an added pop of flavor, she suggests using a few drops of lemon oil in the ingredients.
Adopt a Greyhound Month
Larissa Wohl is joined by President of Nittany Greyhounds Toni Duchi to talk about Greyhound Awareness Month. Larissa explains that so many greyhounds are needing to be re-homed after they are retired from racing. Toni shares that in the next year, there is a potential for a thousand greyhound dogs being up for adoption, as dog racing laws continue to change. Toni also encourages potential adopters to research greyhounds before rescuing one, since retired racing dogs are unique in behavior.
Adoption Ever After
NAME: Biscuit
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
RESCUE: Adopt Me Rescue
WEBSITE: adoptmerescue.org
NAME: Lucky
LOCATION: Newport News, VA
RESCUE: Sighthound Underground
WEBSITE: sighthoundunderground.com
Seated Workout
Creator of Blogilates, Cassey Ho visits Home & Family to talk about her seated workout. Before getting started, she talks about her recent fundraiser she hosted called “Puppies and Planks” that celebrates the love for dogs and fitness. This year, she raised $20,000 for animal rescue. Blogilates is perfect for the person who feels like they don’t have time to work out. All of her exercises involve moves that do not require getting off the couch. The family members all participate in Blogilates to show viewers how easy it is to do at home!
Preparing for a Power Outage: Renovation Fever
Paige Hemmis is breaking down what to do if the power goes out in your house during a home renovation. She emphasizes knowledge is power. You should know where your fuse box is in your home, open it and make sure it is labeled correctly. Do not be afraid to test switches.
DIY Monogram Shoes
Orly Shani is showing you how to personalize your own pair of shoes with this fun DIY. She was inspired to make monogrammed shoes because today is National Sibling Day. She shares a photo of her sons, Conor and Blake in their own pair at home!