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The Many Uses of Vinegar, part VII

Vegetable Wash. Mix 1 tablespoon of white distilled vinegar in 1.5 quarts of water and clean your veggies.

Deodorize the Lunchbox. Soak a slice of bread in white distilled vinegar and leave in lunchbox overnight.

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The Many Uses of Vinegar, part VI

Substitute for Ketchup. Be like the British and try cider or malt white distilled vinegar on fish and other fried foods.

Give Birds a Cleaner Bath. Scrub bird baths with diluted white distilled vinegar and rinse well.

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The Many Uses of Vinegar, part V

Tenderize Meat. Use distilled white vinegar in marinades or when cooking tough, inexpensive cuts of meat.

Clean the floor. Mix 3 drops of dishwashing liquid with equal amounts of distilled white vinegar, alcohol and water. Spray your floors and use a wet mop.

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The Many Uses of Vinegar, part IV

Unsticky That Pasta. Reduce the starch in your pasta by adding a dash of white distilled vinegar during cooking.

Stop Ants. Distract ants by pouring white distilled vinegar in the area.

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The Many Uses of Vinegar, part III

Here we go again with this week’s installment of Vinegar uses.

Vinaigrette Salad Dressing. Just mix 1 part distilled white vinegar to 4 parts oil and enjoy!

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The Many Uses of Vinegar, part II

Vinegar is one the safest, easiest, most versatile items you can have in your home. You can mask that vinegar-y smell with a few drops of you favorite essential oil. This is the second part in a series of “The Many Uses of Vinegar”. Ready? Here we go…

Uncracked Eggs. A tablespoon or two of white distilled vinegar added to your water will keep your eggs from cracking while boiling.

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