SPREAD A layer of bay leaves at the bottom of the vessel in which you are cooking 'biryani' to prevent it from getting burnt.

SOFT TOMATOES will become firm once again if you immerse them in cold water to which a teaspoon of salt has been added.

SCRUB DULL brass articles with tamarind and salt. Follow up with soap powder. Wash and wipe clean with a dry cotton cloth to ensure sparkling results.

TO REMOVE wax stains from a garment, keep it in the refrigerator for some time. Scrub the wax with a blunt knife and iron on the reverse.

IF YOU have to gulp down a bitter medicine, pop an ice cube into your mouth for a while before you drink it. You won't feel the bitterness.

OIL STAINS can be removed from woollen clothes by applying curd over the area and washing off after some time.

TO KEEP your toothbrush bacteria-free, clean it once a week with hot water to which salt has been added.

PUT BANANA peels around rose bushes or into pots. They are an excellent source of phosphorous and potassium.

IF THE mayonnaise is too thin and watery, beat in a mashed potato with a hand mixer to thicken it.

TO REMOVE burnt food particles from the bottom of a pan, fill it with water. After a few hours, slowly bring to a boil.

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