Cool Finds: Clever Ideas to Make Life a Little Easier (Pt. 4)

Use orange peels to soften brown sugar that has hardened.

Use a tin can to cut biscuits.

Use a cheese grater to catch citrus seeds.

Place a dishcloth under your cutting board to prevent it from sliding.

Use a photo tree to hold recipe cards.

Protect cake icing by using toothpicks and plastic wrap.

Burn a candle while cutting onions which eliminates most of the fumes that cause your eyes to tear and burn.

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