Snack Hacks: A Better Way to Munch
Snacking has never been easier with these new tricks to make food more manageable.
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From Chip Bag to Bowl:
No need to do the dishes–fold a chip bag into a transportable bowl. Simply roll the sides of the bag down, similar to rolling a pant leg. The bag will stand up on its own.
Fresh Seal:
No chip clip? No problem. Watch this short tutorial on how to fold the bag so it stays closed and the food stays fresh.
Clean Cheese Fingers:
Instead of eating cheesy snacks with dirty fingers, try using chopsticks and avoid the mess.
Snack Sized Salad:
Use a mason jar to keep salads fresh, sealed and leak free. Put croutons and dry toppings in a separate container to keep them from getting mushy. Here is a video tutorial with four recipes of mason jar salads.
No Egg Cookies:
Using bananas in place of eggs goes unnoticed by the consumer. It is also a perfect alternative for vegan cookie options.
Fresh Scents:
Do not waste orange peels. When hollowed out and filled with cooking oil, the stem will burn for hours. However, be cautious around children and animals.
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