Why experienced housewives do not pour out water after boiling potatoes: 2 tips for use

17.04.2023 10:15

Experienced housewives do not pour out the water left after boiling potatoes. It is needed not for cooking culinary delights, but for household needs.

We will tell you about two options for using this trinket, which will help you save on household chemicals and fertilizers.

You can always pour the potato broth into the sink or toilet, but before that you can use it to its maximum benefit.

Fertilizer for flowers

Potato water contains some starch and other nutrients that may be beneficial to houseplants.

But it is worth remembering that vegetable broth will not help solve serious problems, and the water should not be salty.

Potatoes
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Cleaning silver

You can use potato broth to clean silverware.

To do this, simply place the decorations and cutlery in a container into which the potato broth is poured. The items are soaked for 2-3 hours.

After this, you need to wash off the resulting dirt or plaque in running water.

Igor Zur Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor


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  1. Fertilizer for flowers
  2. Cleaning silver