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Why put a bowl of vodka in the fridge: an unexpected answer

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How to store food safely
How to store food safely
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To keep food fresh and safe, it needs to be stored properly. The ideal place for this is the refrigerator. However, it is important to remember that the refrigerator accumulates odors that have a very negative impact on fresh food. Therefore, it should be washed frequently, and safe products should be put in the fridge to remove unpleasant odors.

How to remove a bad smell from the fridge

How to remove a bad smell from the fridge

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The FoodOboz editorial team will tell you what home and safe remedies can be used to remove an unpleasant odor from the refrigerator and why put a bowl of vodka in the fridge.

What products will remove bad odor from the refrigerator

Food in the fridge

Food in the fridge

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Baking soda

Baking soda is the perfect solution to unpleasant odors in the refrigerator. All you need to do is pour baking soda into a saucer and put it in the fridge. You can also mix 4 tablespoons of baking soda with water, stir and apply it to the walls of the refrigerator with a sponge, and leave it for 30 minutes.

Coffee

Dark roast coffee

Dark roast coffee

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It absorbs unpleasant odors in the refrigerator. All you need to do is place a glass of beans in the fridge and change the coffee 2-3 times a week.

Citrus fruits

Fresh orange

Fresh orange

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Cut lemon, orange or lime into slices and put it in the refrigerator. It will "take away" all unpleasant odors.

Black bread

Black bread

Black bread

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Recommendations

You can put it in the fridge for a day and then replace it because bread spoils quickly.

Vodka

Alcohol is ideal for fighting unpleasant odors in the refrigerator. In addition, it is an excellent antiseptic that kills germs. You can wipe down all the shelves in the refrigerator with vodka, or you can put a bowl of vodka in the refrigerator, changing it once a week.

Vodka to remove odours in the fridge

Vodka to remove odours in the fridge

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Follow these simple rules to keep your refrigerator from developing an unpleasant odor:

1. Do not allow excessive moisture on the shelves. If you spill liquid, be sure to wipe it up immediately, otherwise, it will cause bacteria and mold.

2. Store food in containers to avoid odors.

How to properly store food in the fridge

How to properly store food in the fridge

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3. Never put hot food in the refrigerator to prevent condensation from forming on the walls and causing it to spoil.

4. Wash the goods from the store, dry them and then put them in the refrigerator. They may have contaminants that will cause bacterial growth.

Food in the fridge

Food in the fridge

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5. Before a long vacation, it is better to empty the refrigerator and freezer, disconnect the power supply, wash it and leave it open.

Empty fridge

Empty fridge

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