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Top 10 Uses of Vinegar in Kitchen


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  1. Clean the Drains:

    Pour 1/2 cup baking soda in the drain, followed by 1/2 cup vinegar,  foam will starts to come as it cleans and deodorizes. Use every few weeks to keep drains clean.

  2. Soften the tender Meat:

    Vinegar is always use to soften the tender meat. Just mariande the 1lb meat overnight with a tbsp of vinegar.

  3. Salty Food:

    If you added extra salt in your food while cooking, add a bit of vinegar. You won’t taste the vinegar and it cuts the taste of salt.

  4. Poaching eggs:

    When you are poaching eggs, add a tbsp of vinegar to keep the white of the egg from running.

  5. Coffee and Tea stain:

    Coffee and tea stains from cups can be easily  removed by cleaning with a mixture of half vinegar and half salt. Just rub it with them the stains will disappear.

  6. Get Rid of Fruit Flies:

    To get rid of fruit Flies by setting out a small dish of undiluted white distilled vinegar.

  7. Can Opener:

    To Clean the wheel of a can opener using white distilled vinegar and an old toothbrush.

  8. Cleaning Coffee maker:

    Fill the water reservoir with 1 cup or more of white distilled vinegar and run it through a whole cycle. Run it once or twice more with plain water to rinse clean.

  9. Cleaning Baby Bottles:

    To clean the baby bottles fill with equal parts hot water and white distilled vinegar. Let it sit for at least an hour. Scrub with a bottle brush. The stains are gone.

  10. Cleaning Refrigerator:

    To remove the bad odor from your refrigerator  by first rinsing the area with soap and water. Spray surfaces with full-strength white distilled vinegar and wipe them down with a damp cloth or sponge. Fill some containers with baking soda and place inside. Close the door and leave for a few days.

7 Comments

  1. Very useful info! Thanks for sharing:)

    • really very useful tips

  2. Thanks, wow those are so many uses. Didn’t know them 🙂

  3. Very interesting tips…! Thanx for sharing da.

  4. i have some vinegar(expired) in stock sure will try to do some. good post shriya

  5. Useful tips,thanks for sharing

  6. Very useful tips….dear….