An omen (also called portent or presage) is a phenomenon that is believed to foretell the future, often signifying the advent of change. People in the ancient times believed that omens lie with a divine message from their gods. These omens include natural phenomena, for example an eclipse, abnormal births of animals and humans and behavior of the sacrificial lamb on its way to the slaughter.
The best thing to do to soften your butter is to put it out on the kitchen counter for an hour before you have to use it. But sometimes we donât think that far ahead. One popular solution is to put the cold butter in the microwave for 10 to 20 seconds. The problem with microwaving butter is that the microwave can heat the butter unevenly, and tends to over-soften or even melt the butter in places. You want pliable butter for beating, not almost melting butter. Hereâs a simple trick to soften butter quickly using some wax paper and a rolling pin.
At room temperature, canned frosting is the perfect consistency for lining cookies. Now here comes the sneaky partâ¦. Microwave that frosting for about 20 seconds. You should be able to drizzle it with a spoon (and be sure to stir it well so that itâs the same consistency all the way through). Once itâs all gorgeous and smooth and melty, use a small spoon to fill in the outlined shape with the melted frostingâ¦.