{"id":38462,"date":"2016-11-17T05:58:30","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T05:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theindianspot.com\/?p=38462"},"modified":"2016-11-18T13:30:16","modified_gmt":"2016-11-18T13:30:16","slug":"food-hacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theindianspot.com\/food-hacks\/","title":{"rendered":"TOP FOOD HACKS"},"content":{"rendered":"
Prevent the browning that occurs when food sits out too long. Lightly\u00a0brush the apple or pear slices with fresh lemon juice before serving or dilute 2 tablespoons of honey in one cup of water and give your fruits or vegetables a quick dip\u00a0for 30 seconds to prevent them from browning.<\/p>\n
Want the shells of hard-boiled eggs to come off in big chunks instead of \u00a0tiny pieces then add 1\/2 teaspoon baking soda to 1 quart water before putting in the eggs.\u00a0Adding about a teaspoon of baking soda\u00a0to the cooking water increases the alkalinity, which will make the eggs easier to peel later on.<\/p>\n
Cut a lemon into quarters and stick them in a blender with 2 cups of water, a handful of ice cubes and a few tablespoons of sugar. Voila, instant deliciousness.<\/p>\n
The Best Way to Quickly Chill a Glass of Wine is to use froze grapes.\u00a0Freeze grapes and plop them into a glass of wine you want chilled quickly.<\/p>\n
Keep Rice from Sticking together with Lemon Juice.\u00a0Adding a teaspoon of oil or a few drops of lemon juice to the water while cooking rice will prevent the rice from being sticky and ensure separate grains.<\/p>\n
If the lettuce is a bit limp, fill a bowl with ice cold water, separate all the leaves of lettuce, place them in the water and swirl them around. Let it soak in the water for 30 minutes and it will miraculously come back to life. Make sure to dry the leaves completely before putting them into salads.<\/p>\n
To keep your moist cookies soft and chewy, place a quarter slice of bread (per dozen) into the container. The cookies will absorb moisture from the bread, keeping them soft longer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Prevent Fruits and veggies from Turning Brown Prevent the browning that occurs when food sits out too long. Lightly\u00a0brush the apple or pear slices with fresh lemon juice before serving or dilute 2 tablespoons of honey in one cup of water and give your fruits or vegetables a quick dip\u00a0for 30 seconds to prevent them from browning. EASILY PEEL EGGS WITH\u00a0BAKING SODA Want the shells of hard-boiled eggs to come off in big chunks instead of \u00a0tiny pieces then add […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6490],"tags":[3985],"yoast_head":"\n