Clean Your Knives With Cream of Tartar
Cream of tartar pulls the tarnish off high-carbon knives. A long enough treatment can help duller knives as well and will leave them looking mirror-clean. Don't forget to sharpen them as well!
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- Professional chefs will tell you that a damp dish towel under your mixing bowl will keep it from slipping and sliding on your counter as you mix.
- Did you peel a label off a jar only to find paper and residue left behind? Using a cotton pad and some cooking oil, rub the residue and let it sit for a few minutes.
- Most cutting boards don’t come with any kind of rubber surface on the bottom to prevent them from sliding on a countertop, but with a couple of rubber bands, you can stabilize your cutting board and keep it from moving around during use.
- One of the most common ways to use magnetic strips is to hold kitchen knives and utensils in the kitchen.
Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.