Soft Tips
Place a slice of apple in hardened brown sugar to soften it back.
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Cure for headaches
Take a lime, cut it in half and rub it on your forehead. The throbbing will go away.
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Opening Jars
Try using latex dishwashing gloves. They give a non-slip grip that makes opening jars easy.
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Mosquito Bite Relief
To get rid of itch from mosquito bites try applying soap on the area instant relief.
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Easy Cleaning To clean dirty vases, glass or China, fill it with either black tea, vinegar, lemon juice or coca cola and let it settle for at least an hour before rinsing.
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Broken Glass - Cleaning Use bread or cooked rice to pick up fragments of broken glass.
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Cleaning Burnt Food
Vessels having burnt food can be cleaned easily by placing chopped onions and pouring boiling water in it. Leave for 5 minutes before cleaning.
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Pyaas
Keep onions in the refrigerator before cutting, to avoid tears.
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Wood Is Good
Avoid Knives from getting blunt by using a wooden board while chopping.
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Bright Color of Any Vegetable
For maintaining the bright color of any vegetable don't forget to put it in ice cold water as soon as you blanch them.
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Add salt to the boiling water
While making any pasta add salt to the boiling water in which you are cooking it. That will be the only chance you get to salt it. Add salt after the water boils. If you add it before , it will take a longer time to boil.
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Bleach & Vinegar
Every weak disinfect your kitchen cutting boards and knives in hot water added with bleach and vinegar. Bleach disinfects and vinegar removes odors.
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Greasy/oily stains
To remove greasy/oily stains from any metal, wooden or plastic surfaces, apply a dap of vaseline over it and work the stain with your finger for a while. Then wipe it off. Stain will come off easily. Same can be done to remove grease from your hands.
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Fresh
Before you stepping out drink one glass of chilled water or any fruit juice which keeps you skin looks healthy and fresh.
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1 hour Before Party
10 minutes Massage with banana will make your skin shiny and fresh.
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Avoid Tears
Chill Onion is refrigerator before cutting to avoid tears. One other way to avoid tears is to soak peeled onion in water before cutting.
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Apples turning brown
To keep apples from turning brown, add little citrus juice like the juice of a lemon or orange and toss apples in it.
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If the batter is watery
When you are making vadas, if the batter is watery - you will have the problem of oil splattering when you fry it. Add a tablespoon of ghee to the batter and your problem will be solved.
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Coffee Powder - Storage Store coffee powder in the freezer to retain the freshness for a long period of time.
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Cleansing Scrub
Mix honey with finely ground almond paste. Add little lime juice. Rub gently on your face and neck. Rinse off with warm water. This acts as an excellent cleansing scrub.
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