Why experienced housewives do not throw away lemon peel: tricks that not everyone knows about

19.01.2024 21:28

If there is any peel left after lemons, then you definitely shouldn’t rush to throw it away.

However, for an experienced housewife or responsible home owner, nothing goes to waste.

Even citrus peels can be put to useful use.

Moreover, the zest can be used not only for preparing delicious and aromatic desserts.

Not everyone knows that lemon peels are effective in solving some household problems.

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For example, you can make an infusion for cleaning plumbing.

To do this, you need to fill the peel with water and leave it for two weeks in a dark and cool place to get an excellent cleaning agent.

In addition, lemon peel can be used as a natural flavoring.

All you need to do is cut the zest into small pieces and place it in a bowl.

For a more vivid effect, you can add some aromatic spices, for example, bay leaf or cloves. The mixture can be placed in a closet or in the bathroom.

Earlier we told you why you shouldn’t throw away banana peels.

Olga Kotova Author: Olga Kotova Internet resource editor