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Cake (No
More Drying Out Or Getting Stale)
Place 1/2 apple in the cake box or, a slice of fresh bread
fastened with toothpicks to the cut edge of a cake will keep the
cake from drying out and getting stale.
Don't Store Potatoes
Near Onions
Potatoes rot quickly if stored near onions?
Refrigerate Flour
Storing flour in an airtight container and refrigerating it
doubles their storage time.
Storing Mushrooms
Cover mushrooms with a damp cloth or in a paper bag with holes
poked in the cloth/bag for ventilation. This will keep them dry.
Refrigerate for long life.
To Preserve
Ginger-Garlic Paste
Fry them in oil before grinding and store in the same oil.
Store Peeled Potatoes
Mix a tsp. of vinegar in cold water and keep the potatoes in it.
This will keep them fresh for 4 -5 days.
Store Chili Powder For
Longer
By keeping a piece of asafetida in the same container you can
store chili powder for longer.
Preserve Dry Fruits And
Sugar
All you have to do is add a couple of cloves to the same
container as the dry fruits. Same goes for sugar.
Keep Ants Away From Honey
Adding a few peppercorns to the bottle of honey will keep them
away.
Keep Fruits
& Vegetables Fresh Longer
Wrap them in newspaper before storing them in the fridge.
Preserve
Coriander Leaves Or Curry Leaves
Keep them in a muslin cloth bag in the refrigerator. They will
remain fresh for a longer time without getting discolored.
Freshen
Slightly Withered Coriander Leaves
If placed in a polythene bag and stored in the fridge these will
freshen overnight.
Keep Green Chilies Fresh
While storing green chilies, remove the stems. This will help
the chilies to stay fresh for a longer time.
Store Green Peas For 2
Years
Tie the shelled green peas in a cloth and dip in boiling water
for three minutes. Then dip in chilled water for three minutes.
Dry under the fan till the extra moisture is removed and then
pack into airtight jars or sealed packets. Freeze and use when
peas are too costly. They will not spoil for 2 years.
Keep Fried Papads Chips And Biscuits Fresh And Crisp
Put them in a polythene bag and store them in a refrigerator to
keep them fresh for a long time.
Protect Rice From Insects
Dry 50 g. of mint leaves, powder them and add to 10 kg. Of rice.
Not only will the mint leaves keep insects at bay, they will
also impart a delicious flavor to the cooked rice.
Preserve Eggs for a
Longer Period
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Wash the eggs and put them slowly in a container full of lime
water or mustard oil. The eggs will not only be preserved for
long - they will not get spoiled either.
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For storing eggs for
longer time say for about 30-40 days, you should apply any
cooking oil with the help of brush on the egg shell. InshaAllah,
they will stay for long time.
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