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Pretty Vase as a Fruit Fly Trap
By Sutle
I choose a pretty small vase that I can leave on the counter. Place a piece of banana or apple inside the vase, and wrap the top with plastic wrap. Poke a couple of small holes in the top, and leave beside the fruit basket.
These kung pao chickpeas are a great vegetarian alternative to the classic chicken dish. Check out this video for the step by step recipe.
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