We tested 14 popular culinary tricks from the Internet

You know how we Website love tips and life hacks that make life easier. This time we thought that it's time and on their own experience to verify the effectiveness of some of them: for example culinary Lithgow, who scored thousands of likes and reposts in the Internet.

Let's see what happens. Spoiler: in the experiments no editor has suffered!

No. 1: to cut tomatoes, put them between two flat plates and slide a sharp knife



The result: Cut the tomatoes in this way uncomfortable: it was possible to cut only a few fruits, and then still had to cut manually. At a very sharpened knife hack probably works, but slice the tomatoes into equal parts is unlikely to succeed.

Conclusion: Not working.

No. 2: To milk or milk didn't run to the top on the pot put a wooden spoon



The result: the Milk is boiling, and no spoon was not able to stop. Nonsense!

Conclusion: Not working.

No. 3: In the microwave, you can cook very fast and delicious cupcake in a mug



To prepare the cake we got 1 egg, a little flour, sugar and cocoa, added a little water, baking powder and a pinch of salt.

The result: Honestly, this dish is an acquired taste, the consistency of the cupcake turned in some rubber and tastes more like a pancake, but most of all, a lot depends on the quality of the ingredients. Perhaps some fun with the kids will be fine.

Conclusion: Works, but not everyone will like.

No. 4: Eggs after cooking will clear without problems if you leave them in cold water



The result: a good Old hack, which was used by our grandmothers and mothers, were really good: after soaking in cold water to clean eggs are much better.

Conclusion: It Works.

No. 5: Fast cooling wine will help handful of frozen grapes



The result: In contrast to ice, which melts in the glass, frozen grapes not dilute the drink, it quickly cooled and look beautiful and unusual.

Conclusion: It Works.

No. 6: Avoid "onion tears" will help salt, which you sprinkle a cutting Board



The result: In the course of this brave experiment revealed that tears in this life hack would be smaller, but they still remain.

Conclusion: Works, but poorly.

No. 7: If the packaging of ice cream to put in the package before freeze, it is not as hard is it will be much easier



The result is Usually ice cream, which had just pulled out of the freezer, quite hard, and it is difficult to expand the beautiful plates. After this hack the ice cream became softer and turned out to make cool beads.

Conclusion: It Works.

No. 8: If you have an avocado, put it in the fridge mate with the bone — so it will not lose freshness



The result: One half avocado we left with bone and one without it. Both parts 2 days later looked not so fresh.

Conclusion: Not working.

No. 9: To quickly peel the garlic, enough to put it in a jar and to shake



The result: a Good life hack, if you need to peel several heads of garlic. Just remember to cut the corner and shake as it should, otherwise nothing will happen.

Conclusion: It Works.

No. 10: all year round using frozen olive oil for cooking, and in this frozen greens to add to dishes and salads



Thus the frozen greens completely retains its flavor and aroma, and also has a muted smell, which does not cover the whole freezer.

The result: life Hack totally depends on the quality of the oil: if you use unrefined olive oil, it is already freezes at the temperature of +5 degrees. However, the conventional filtered frying oil will not freeze and the hack will fail.

Conclusion: Works if you use a quality oil.

No. 11: the Lemon juice will help keep fresh-cut Apple slices from darkening



The result: We sprinkled the apples with a small amount of fresh lemon juice, and the result pleased us: moreover that the fruits do not darken — they are still bleached.

Conclusion: It Works.

# 12: Bananas will stay fresh longer if you wrap plastic wrap their stems



The result: One banana we had wrapped the film, and the other left as is — and both fruits after 3 days exactly the same has deteriorated.

Conclusion: Not working.

No. 13: Cook an egg inside out will help the stocking and tape



For this life hack you tightly wrap the egg with tape, and then place it in a stocking and how to twist on its axis. And, of course, in the end it should boil an egg (just with tape).

The result: For fragile girls but this task proved impossible: quickly spin the egg turned out to be very difficult and simply hard, but after cooking this egg is very poorly cleaned. Perhaps the outstanding strength and good exposure will help you to implement this life hack to life.

Conclusion: Not working.

No. 14: If you put the green beam in the water and cover with a package, this will allow it to stay fresh for a few days



The result: One bunch of greens we have tested the hack, and the second left as is. After a few days the result was obvious — this method retains the freshness of greenery at 100 %!

Conclusion: It Works.

Photographer Roman Zakharchenko specifically for the Website



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