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Useful ideas for an easier life

If you cut your finger and you don’t have hydrogen peroxide or other means at hand to stop the blood, sprinkle the wound with sugar, the blood will stop immediately.


The smell of oil paint, which is kept in the apartment after repair, will quickly disappear if you put plates with salt in several places.

Car windows will not fog up if wiped with wet salt wrapped in gauze.


Do not pour water in which vegetables are boiled. Cool and pour this decoction of indoor flowers.

Rust from the stove will disappear if you wipe its surface with hot vegetable oil

Wipe the new table oilcloth with a mixture of vinegar and milk (in half), this will protect it from cracks.

The unpleasant smell in the kitchen will disappear if you burn a dry orange or lemon peel

Rusty stains from bathtubs and sinks can be removed with hydrogen peroxide with the addition of ammonia, or hot vinegar, in which a little salt is dissolved.

In order to get rid of dirt and mold on the joints in the bathroom you need to: pour a glass of hot water into a bowl and make a strong soda solution (two tablespoons with a slide), there is also a tablespoon of washing powder.

Then take a toothbrush (or any other) brush and wash the seams. This can be done with a sponge for dishes, using its hard side. After several treatments, the mold will no longer return.

If you need only protein, and the yolk needs to be stored for several days, you should pierce the egg with a needle on both sides - the protein will flow out, and the yolk will remain in the shell.

So that the soup with homemade noodles does not turn out muddy, dip the noodles for a minute in hot water and drop on a sieve, and then put them in the broth and cook until cooked. The same advice can be given regarding rice soup: put the washed rice for 3-5 minutes in boiling water, drop it on a sieve, and then pour it into the broth.

If the potatoes are cooked in a “uniform”, pierce the skin in several places - it will not crumble.

Fried potatoes will acquire a piquant taste if, during cooking, add 1 teaspoon of mustard to it.

To make the fried bird crisp, sprinkle chicken, duck or turkey with salt water 10 minutes before the end of frying.

Put the frozen fish in a plastic bag, tie and dip in warm water. Fish thaws faster than just at room temperature.

Beans will become tastier and more nutritious if the water is drained immediately after boiling, then pour cold and add 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil to it.

So that the pieces of fish do not fall apart during frying, you need to salt them, roll them in flour and let them lie down for 10-15 minutes, then put them in a hot oil in a frying pan.

So that the peeled apples do not darken, they must be dipped in slightly salted cold water.

If the yeast dough has come up, and you don’t have time to chop it right away and set it to bake so that it no longer fits, cover it with well-moistened paper, just brush it off the water first.

If you add a little milk to sour cream, it will not curl in gravy.

Proteins are better whipped if they are pre-cooled, and the yolks are rubbed faster if they are heated. Rice will be white and crumbly if citric acid crystals are added to the water.

Do you want to make raisin dough? Rinse the raisins in hot water and then sprinkle with flour. Then the raisins are distributed evenly in the dough.

Semolina will be tender and without lumps if you wash the cereal in several waters. Milk will not “run away” if the edges of the pan are greased.

It is much more convenient to remove the scales if you lower the fish under water. Then the scales do not fly apart and do not stain anything around.

Soaking in vinegar, kvass, sour milk, cucumber, cabbage or beet brine is a reliable way to make hard meat soft.

To get a beautiful fried crust, you need to grease the entire surface of raw meat with vegetable oil.