Preservation
Of Various Spices, Pulses & Others.
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BISCUITS |
- Put blotting
paper in the box of biscuits to keep it fresh for longer time.
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SOUR
ITEM |
- To keep lemons
fresh for a long time put them in water.Change water everyday.Or store
them in a vessel containing salt.
- To preserve tamarind
for the whole year put salt cubes in the tamarind container.
- If lemons become
hard in fridge keep them in warm water.
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SPICES
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- To protect masala
from cobweb keep some black pepper seeds in it.
- To keep green chilly
fresh, mix turmeric powder in it, & keep bottle in cool place.
- To preserve ginger
for longer time keep the pieces in lemon water.
- To preserve ginger
put it in a flowerpot or under the mud in the garden.
- To preserve turmeric
powder for the whole year put 5-6 red chillies in it.
- Put salt cubes
in red chilly powder to preserve it for a longer time.
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FRUITS
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- Apple gets bitter
if kept with carrot in freeze.
- To avoid blackening
of ripe bananas wrap them in polythene bag and keep it in fridge.
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SWEET
ITEM
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- Put jaggery pieces
in oil to preserve it longer.
- 3-4 cloves in sugar
protect it from ants & other insects & also removes it.
- Dry ginger powder
in sweet pickle to preserve it for long.
- Put jaggery in
bottle containing almond to avoid it being stale.
- Put 2-3 grains
of black pepper in honey to preserve it for a longer time.
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SALT
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- Put jaggery in
bottle containing almond to avoid it being stale.
- To avoid salt being
moistened put some grains of rice in salt container.
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PULSES
/ CEREALS
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- Add saffron with
some uncooked basmati rice, to avoid spoilage.
- To avoid insects
breeding in pulses & dals put clumps of asafoetida in the container.
- Put neem leaves
in food grains to avoid it getting spoiled.
- Keep camphor tablets
in rice.
- Salt pieces in
rice protect it from germs.
- Keep basil leaves
or asafoetida in pulses to keep insects away.
- Dry leaves of fenugreek
in wheat protect it from spoilage.
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VEGETABLES
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- To preserve fresh
coriander for longer time wrap it in a newspaper & then into a plastic
bag & keep it in the fridge.
- Keep coconut pieces
in water & then put them in fridge to preserve them.
- To keep vegetables
fresh refrigerate it by keeping the cut vegetables in cardboard box.
- To preserve green
peas for a year refrigerate partly boiled peas in soda.
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OTHER
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- Keep dry coconut
in udad dal to avoid it getting spoilt.
- To keep paneer
fresh for a longer time put drops of vinegar into it.
- Milky product in
steel vessel protects it from spoilage.
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