Thursday, 13 Other Uses for Coffee Filters

1. Cover  bowls or dishes when cooking in the  microwave. Coffee filters make excellent covers.

2. Clean windows and  mirrors.  Coffee filters are lint-free so they’ll leave windows  sparkling..

3.  Protect China

..  Separate your good dishes by putting a  coffee  filter between each dish.

4.  Filter broken cork from wine..  If you break the cork when  opening a wine  bottle, filter the wine through a coffee filter.

5.  Protect a cast-iron skillet.  Place a coffee filter in the  skillet to absorb moisture and prevent rust.

6.  Apply shoe polish.  Ball up a lint-free coffee filter.

7.  Recycle frying oil.  After frying, strain oil through a sieve  lined with a coffee filter.

8.  Weigh chopped foods.  Place chopped ingredients in a coffee filter on a  kitchen scale.

9.  Hold tacos.  Coffee filters make convenient wrappers for messy  foods.

10.  Stop the soil from leaking out of a plant pot.  Line a plant  pot with a coffee filter to prevent

the soil from going through  the drainage holes.

11.  Prevent a Popsicle from dripping.  Poke one or two holes as  needed in a coffee filter.

12.  Do you think we used expensive strips to wax eyebrows?  Use  strips of coffee filters.

13.  Put a few in a plate and put your fried bacon,French fries, chicken  fingers, etc on them.

Soaks out all the grease.

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