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Ingredients:
- The peels from 2-3 large potatoes
- 1 tablespoon of washing soda (sodium carbonate)
- 1 liter of water
Instructions:
- Prepare the Peels:
- Start by peeling 2-3 large potatoes. Save the rest of the potato for cooking, and collect the peels for your cleaning solution.
- Make the Solution:
- In a large pot, combine the potato peels, washing soda, and water.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 30 minutes. This allows the cleaning properties of the peels and washing soda to infuse into the water.
- Strain and Store:
- After simmering, strain the liquid to remove all solid pieces and allow it to cool.
- Pour the cooled solution into a bottle or container for easy use.
- Use It:
- Use this potato peel solution to clean various surfaces. Apply it to the area you wish to clean, let it sit for a few minutes to break down dirt and grime, then scrub and rinse as usual.
Benefits of Using the Potato Peel Trick
- Eco-friendly: Utilizes food scraps that would otherwise go to waste.
- Non-toxic: Free from harsh chemicals, making it safe to use around the home.
- Cost-effective: A budget-friendly alternative to store-bought cleaners.
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