That's so smart!
While plastic wraps seem to be an omnipresent piece of article in our kitchens, and we use them to preserve food products, there are some innovative uses too. Moreso, it is so there, that we tend to lose thought over its use for long periods of time. Also referred to as cling film and even saran wrap, plastic wraps are a great way to help you crack some crazily tricky moments with ease.
With this, we don't intend to increase the use of plastic, but to use it judiciously enough to save the resources available and to perform day to day tasks efficiently.
So, use plastic wrap for much more than merely covering leftovers. Just like charity, creativity begins at home too. Here's how!
A marble effect nail art.
You will need two contrasting colors of nail paints and plastic wrap, for sure. Paint a base coat and let it dry. Now, paint the second color and use plastic wrap in a dabbing motion before it dries. This will result in a marble effect when the wet nail paint leaves a texture.
To keep contents from spilling over while travelling, use plastic wrap before you cap them.
This is an extra layer of protection, and actually works wonders.
Cover the stems of bananas to keep them fresh for long.
It is an uphill task to get the perfectly ripe bananas and to catch hold of them before they are splattered with brown spots. No worries, plastic wrap is here for the rescue. The wrap will slow their ripening process.
Washing the piping bag is no more a deal. With plastic wrap by your side, you need not worry!
You can place the icing filled plastic wrap inside the piping bag, and you are ready to pipe, sans any refills and washes.
To give a smooth finish to your ice cream, press on it using a plastic wrap.
This will eliminate the air and will keep the ice cream from freezer burn.
To keep content from spilling over, wrap the plastic wrap around your beater.
There will be least extra efforts of washing the stained walls and surely, much lesser a mess!
When you don't wish to wash your dishes after a meal, have plastic wrap handy.
And here's the trick how you can use it. Just place it on the plate before you serve your food, and your dish will come clean after you have had your meal. Not recommended all the time. Hence, please don't be too lazy.
A hack for when you are cooking in the kitchen and wish to keep your phone from stains...
Simply wrap some plastic wrap around your smartphone, and you are ready to rock.
Quick and easily achievable, these hacks will help you in times when you need them the most.
Stay organised, stay happy!
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