13 original ways to use lemon


1. Lemons are great for cleaning pots. To remove scale, it is necessary to pour the water into the teapot and pour a handful of lemon zest (finely chopped). After that, put the kettle on the fire and let boil. Turn off, leave for an hour and a good wash. If the scale is strongly lot will have to repeat the operation several times.

2. Microwave tends to bake on their walls and moving parts spots that are incredibly difficult to wash. To return to the oven clean in any bowl for microwave need to pour water and put it in the lemon zest. Then deliver its mode and to set the maximum oven for 5 minutes. After this will only wipe the stain with a cloth.

3. lemon peel that remains after cooking can wipe the trash. This will kill the bacteria and odor.

4. In the winter in apartments and houses are often too dry air radiators and aired much less frequently than in the warm period. In order to make the air fresh and raise the humidity pan with water and lemon peel need to put on the fire, bring water to a boil over low heat and give a little hover. Just do not do it in the evening, essential oils of lemon will prevent your body to calm down and go to sleep.

5. Lemon known antibacterial properties. To avoid breeding a cutting board mold and other "harm", drench it with boiling water, rub a slice of lemon, leave for a while and then rinse under running water and dry.

6. Average homemade cookies will be much tastier if you add the dough peel of stocks of the preceding paragraph.

7. Dried peel (without the white part) to grind in a blender or coffee grinder to a state of flour. Such a powder substitute in recipes lemon extract.

8. Extract the preceding paragraph may be mixed with sugar. A few days later a lemon sugar substitute the sugar and lemon for many recipes.

9. The original seasoning - a mixture of lemon extract with your favorite pepper.

10. From the peel can be cooked candied peel.

11. The elbows, knees and heels to soften the skin to rub half a lemon, sprinkled with baking soda. After that, rinse, wipe and lubricate nourishing cream. Previously, it was done for the night on their feet after that wore soft socks.

12. Lemon zest successfully replaces the tonic for oily skin.

13. To prepare the lemon body scrub, you need to take half a cup of sugar, grated zest of one lemon and mix it with olive oil to a state of sour cream. In the shower to clean wet body cause peeling, massage (can be a special glove or brush) and rinse with water. Contrast the water temperature will only increase the rejuvenating effect of domestic cosmetic.

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