We have all been there: cut a vegetable thinking that we will use everything, just to end the leftovers we forget in the refrigerator. Finally, they spoil, and we have to throw them away. A common guilty? Lauki (bottle pumpkin). As is generally large, finishing it at once can be a challenge, and half unused is often wasted. But what happens if we told him that there is a way to keep the mimes of fresh Lauki up to a week? Yes, you heard that well. An intelligent food storage trick is making rounds on social networks, showing how Lauki’s useful life can easily extend, so that he does not have to stop it.
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How to keep Lauki half a cut for a week
The viral piracy was shared by the Instagram page @mommywithatwist. In the video, a woman demonstrates a simple trick to store Lauki for a longer time. The solution? Foil. All you need to do is wrap the lauki cut side with aluminum foil. This helps keep it fresh by avoiding exposure to air. That is, there are no elegant gadgets, without additional effort!
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Since it was published, the video has accumulated more than 80k views and many comments. Some people loved the tip, while others had concerns about the use of aluminum foil for food storage. Others even asked how to store different vegetables. This is what some users said:
“Super surprising hack, I love it.”
“Thank you very much, ma’am.”
“Bhi soap next time uses Karna Ho, Cut the black part of the Lauki instead of using aluminum foil. “(Whenever you decide to use Lauki below, cut the black part instead of using aluminum foil).
“Getting to aluminum (especially the sheet) in contact with food is not a good idea!”
“How to store half -binjal?”
“This is a really useful trick, I will definitely try.”
“Aluminum foil is dangerous to use.”
This is not the only food storage hack calling online attention. Recently, a viral tip showed how to get rid of the smells of lack of a thermos. The trick? Sodium bicarbonate, which helps neutralize odors and leaves fresh thermos again. Read the full story here.
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