LEMON 1-Aryan

                                  Lemon 1

PREVENT CAULIFLOWER FROM TURNING BROWN:-- Potatoes and cauliflower tend to turn brown when boiling,especially when you are having friends for dinner.you can make sure the white vegetables stay white by squeezing a teaspoon of fresh lemon juice in to t pihe cooking water.

FRESHEN THE FRIDGE:- Remove fridge odours with ease by dabbing a cotton ball or sponge in lemon juice and leaving it in the fridge for several hours.And make sure you toss out any malodorous items that might be causing the bad smell.

KEEP RICE FROM STICKING:-- To keep your rice from sticking together in a gluggy mass add a spoon ful of lemon juice to the boiling water when cooking.when the rice is done,let it cool for a few minutes,than fluff with a fork before serving.



                                   

BRIGHTEN DULL ALUMINIUM:--Make those dull pots and pans sparkle,inside and out.All you need to do is rub the cut side of half a lemon all over them and then buff with a soft close.

FRESHEN CHOPPING BOARD:--No wonder your kitchen chopping board smells,after all you use it to chop onions,crush garlic ,cut raw and cooked meat and chicken and prepare fish. To get rid of the smell and help sanitise the chopping board rub it all over with the cut side of half a lemon or wash it in undiluted lemon juice straight from the bottle.

BLEACH DELICATE FABRIC:--Ordinary house hold chlorine bleach can cause the iron in water to precipitate out in to fabric's,leaving additional stains.For a mild stain free bleach soak your delicates in a mixture of lemon juice and bicarbonate of soda for at least half an hour before washing.

CLEAN YOUR MICROWAVE:-. You can give it to a good cleaning without scratching the surface with harsh cleaners or using alot of elbow grease. Just mix 3 table spoons of lemon juice into 1 1/2 cups of water in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave on high for 5 to 10 minutes, allowing the steam to condense on the inside walls and ceilings of the oven. Then just wipe away the softened food with a clean rag.

KEEP INSECTS OUT OF THE KITCHEN:-- You don't need insecticides or  ant's traps to ant proof your kitchen.j just give it the lemon treatment.First squirt some lemon juice on door thresholds and window sills. Then squeeze lemon juice into any holes or cracks where the ant's are getting in. Finally scatter small slice of lemon peel around the outdoor entrance. The ant's will get the message that they are not welcome. Lemons are also effective against cockroaches and fleas. Simply mix the juice of 4 lemons with 2 litres of water and wash your floors with it, then watch the fleas and cockroaches flee. They hate the smell.

WHITEN CLOTHES:-- Diluted or straight lemon juice is a safe and effective fabric whitener when added to your machine washing water.your clothes will also come out smelling lemony fresh.

CLEAN AND WHITEN NAILS:--pamper your finger nails with out the help of a manicurist . Add the juice of 1/2 lemon to 1 cup of warm water and soak your fingertips in the mixture for 5 minutes. After pushing back the cuticles rub some lemon peel back and forth against the nail.

CLEANSE YOUR FACE:--Clean and exfoliate your face by washing it with lemon juice. You can also dab lemon juice on blackheads to draw them out during the day. Your skin should improve after several days of using this treatment.

FRESHEN YOUR BREATH:--. Make an impromptu mouthwash using lemon juice straight from the bottle. Rinse with the juice and then swallow it for longer lasting fresh breath. The citric acid in the juice alters the pH level in your mouth,killing the bacteria that

   
Cause bad breath. Rinse after a few minutes ,
because long -term exposure to the acid in lemon juice can erode tooth enamel.

SOFTEN DRY SCALY ELBOWS:-- It's bad enough when elbows are dry and itchy,but unfortunately they look terrible too. Your elbows will look and feel better after a few treatments with this regimen. Mix bicarbonate of soda and lemon juice to make an abrasive paste. Then rub the paste into your elbows for a soothing,smoothing and exfoliating treatment.

RELIEVE ROUGH HANDS AND SORE FEET:--You don't have to take extreme measures to soothe your extremities. If you have rough hands or sore feet,rinse them in a mixture of equal parts lemon juice and water then massage with olive oil and dab dry with a soft cloth.