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Add little bit of salt while boiling the Vegetables.

 Add some grated coconut and lemon juice in the oats porridge to get a different taste.

Corn flour is used as a thickening agent.

Cut your vegetables in larger chunks to prevent loss of these essential nutrients.

Ensure the handle of your sauté pan /cooker/tawa does not face you.

Grated coconut enriches taste and quantity.

Make chapatis with a combination of wheat flour, corn flour and besan.

Never answer or talk on the phone while cooking . 

Pay attention while using a knife, keep your body away from a knife.

Pour and freeze chocolate milk into cubes and serve plain cold milk with floating chocolate milk cubes to your kids.

Pour some cornstarch on the affected area of the greasy carpet  after twenty  minutes vacuum it .

Spread  some used dry tea leaves on a moldy and dirty rugs on it. Leave them for 10 minutes and then vacuum the rug or brush the tea leaves .

To add just a few drops of lemon to a recipe, prick the lemon with a tooth pick /fork and gently squeeze out the amount you need. Cover the holes with a little tape or paper and store the lemon to use later.

To get non sticky, white rice, add a teaspoon of oil, and a few drops of lemon juice  while cooking rice.

To have a  bit of crunchiness , do not over boil the vegetables .

To have the lemon juice handy freeze lemon juice.

To know whether your oil is hot enough for frying stick a wooden skewer or spoon in the oil. If bubbles form around the wood, then it’s ready.

To preserve paneer for a longer time, cover it up with blotting paper and keep it in the fridge.

To remove fertilizers and pesticides from the vegetables , wash the vegetables in a sink full of potassium permanganate. Then rinse them with plain water.

To remove the odor of garlic, rub your hands on your stainless steel sink for 30 seconds before washing them.

Unplug your mixie, blender before touching the blades.

Use the sprouts when you run short of vegetables.

Warm the dry bread for a few minutes on a pan and melt a little butter.

When you  need  to add more oil while cooking ,pour the oil with a spoon from the edge of the pan ,it will get heated to right degree.

While cooking  green veggies like chopped cabbage, brinjal, peas, capsicum, beans just sprinkle handful of water cover and cook.

 It’s better to go for tomato bases as a substitute rather than creamy coconut products such as creams and milks.