These Aha! resources are also available in Spanish! A funny thing happens when you add cornstarch to a liquid and heat up the mixture: It gets really, really thick, or viscous. That thickening process ...

Dear Heloise: My mother crocheted 36 little baskets that she used for nuts and mints at each place setting. She stiffened them with a sugar syrup and put little bows on the handles in the colors of ...

The same way it works to degrease your hair, cornstarch can help remove oil stains on clothes. Pour a small scoop over a fresh stain, let it sit for 15 to 30 minutes to absorb the oil, shake off the ...