How to keep bananas fresh longer
Keep bananas fresher, longer by wrapping the end of the bunch with plastic wrap. Better yet, separate each banana. The plastic wrap blocks ethylene gases from releasing out of the stem and ripening the fruit too fast.
How to keep tomatoes fresh longer
Store tomatoes stem-end down to keep them from spoiling as quickly. This prevents air from entering and moisture from exiting the scar where the tomato once attached to the vine. Storing them at room temperature is always better than in the fridge. That makes them last longer.
How to separate egg yolks from whites
Separate eggs by gently squeezing a plastic water bottle over a cracked egg. When the bottle re-inflates with air, it will scoop the yolk right up. (Disclaimer: This method may take a little practice.)
How to peel garlic the fuss-free way
Remove all cloves from the bulb, then whack each clove with the side of a chef’s knife. The skin will fall right off.
How to easily remove eggshells from boiled egg
Add baking soda or vinegar to water when boiling eggs for easier shell removal. Both substances permeate the eggshells and help the egg white to separate from the shell. Normal salt also helps to a great extent in doing the same.
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