AFVOA Newletters of Year 2011

Page 44 of 44 45. Soaked discolored glass in a salt and vinegar solution to remove stains. 46. Clean greasy pans with a paper towel and salt. 47. Salty water boils faster when cooking eggs. 48. Add a pinch of salt to whipping cream to make it whip more quickly. 49. Sprinkle salt in milk-scorched pans to remove odour. 50. A dash of salt improves the taste of coffee. 51. Boil mismatched hose in salty water and they will come out matched. 52. Salt and soda will sweeten the odour of your refrigerator. 53. Cover wine-stained fabric with salt; rinse in cool water later. 54. Remove offensive odours from stove with salt and cinnamon. 55. A pinch of salt improves the flavour of cocoa. 56. To remove grease stains in clothing, mix one part salt to four parts alcohol. 57. Salt and lemon juice removes mildew. 58. Sprinkle salt between sidewalk bricks where you don’t want grass growing. 59. Polish your old kerosene lamp with salt for a brighter look. Remove odours from sink drainpipes with a strong, hot solution of salt water. 60. If a pie bubbles over in your oven, put a handful of salt on top of the spilled juice. The mess won’t smell and will bake into a dry, light crust which will wipe off easily when the oven has cooled.