Baby steps to a clean and tidy kitchen

What’s with a shiny sink?

Flylady.net has lots of useful tips on how to have a clean and tidy home without stress.  Check out why she thinks it’s important to have a shiny sink.

http://www.flylady.net/pages/FLYingLessons_Shine.asp

The History of ‘APRONS’

Ask your Gran if she REMEMBERS making an apron in Home Ec. Read more

How to remove nasty smells in the freezer

You’ve had an extended power outage and your freezer was full of food that has gone bad and left a nasty lingering odour.

The best way to deal with this is to remove and throw away all the food. Even if individual items don’t smell, there is a food poisoning hazard and no food from the freezer should be eaten. Read more

How to remove nasty smells in the fridge

If you cut up an onion or garlic and leave it in the fridge, the oniony or garlicky smell can take over and taint other foods in the fridge.  Or if you leave something in the fridge for too long and it goes mouldy, other foods will get tainted. Fish is another smell that is hard to shift.

And if you turn the power off and leave the fridge door closed Read more

A clean kitchen bench

Kitchen bench surfaces

To keep your kitchen clean and hygienic, wipe the bench-top down whenever you prepare food of any sort.

Don’t leave Read more

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