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Unknown Facts,try It by Cynluv(f): 4:43pm On Jun 29, 2014
Too much salt in soup
Peel potato,wash and cut into the soup. Heat the soup for
10minutes. The potato will absorb the excess salt. You can
take out the potatoes when its job is done.
Burnt rice
Put a piece of white bread on top of the rice for 10 minutes.
This draws out the burned flavor.
Smelly hands after chopping onions or garlic
Rub your your hands on a stainless steel spoon. The spoon
absorbs the odour.
or
Rub hands with dry salt to remove onion and garlic odour.
To prevent bugs or weevils in pasta or rice
Put bay leaf into the container of rice
Not sure eggs are still fresh
Place in water that’s about four inches high. Eggs that floats
are not fresh while the ones that stays on the bottom are
fresh.
A wet dish towel will keep your chopping board from slipping
and wobbling
Drinking cranberry juice regularly prevents urinary tract
infection.
If you need more oil in food when cooking, add it in a stream
along the edges of the pan so that by the time the oil
reaches the ingredient being cooked, it will be heated
Always cover dough with a moist cloth to avoid a dry crust
from forming on it.
Put a few grains of rice into salt shaker to prevent the salt in
it from clumping. The rice absorbs excess moisture.

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Re: Unknown Facts,try It by Lolaabokoku(f): 9:53pm On Jul 04, 2014
Will try that
Re: Unknown Facts,try It by EfemenaXY: 1:39am On Jul 11, 2014
Cynluv: Too much salt in soup
Peel potato,wash and cut into the soup. Heat the soup for
10minutes. The potato will absorb the excess salt. You can
take out the potatoes when its job is done.
Burnt rice
Put a piece of white bread on top of the rice for 10 minutes.
This draws out the burned flavor.
Smelly hands after chopping onions or garlic
Rub your your hands on a stainless steel spoon. The spoon
absorbs the odour.
or
Rub hands with dry salt to remove onion and garlic odour.

To prevent bugs or weevils in pasta or rice
Put bay leaf into the container of rice
Not sure eggs are still fresh
Place in water that’s about four inches high. Eggs that floats
are not fresh while the ones that stays on the bottom are
fresh.
A wet dish towel will keep your chopping board from slipping
and wobbling
Drinking cranberry juice regularly prevents urinary tract
infection.
If you need more oil in food when cooking, add it in a stream
along the edges of the pan so that by the time the oil
reaches the ingredient being cooked, it will be heated
Always cover dough with a moist cloth to avoid a dry crust
from forming on it.
Put a few grains of rice into salt shaker to prevent the salt in
it from clumping. The rice absorbs excess moisture.

Sounds wonderful! Does it really work though?

I'm so going to try out the bolded bits. Never knew burnt rice could be rescued with a piece of white bread, or that excess salt can be taken care of!

Thanks for sharing @OP. smiley
Re: Unknown Facts,try It by SugaryBelle(f): 4:46pm On Jul 12, 2014
Wow,cool facts.Thanks op.

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