5 Easy Tips To Soften Hard Sugar

By: Vaishali Kapila

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Sugar can become hard in texture when not stored properly or due to certain weather conditions. But don't worry, with these easy tips, you can soften it in no time.

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1. Use A Rolling Pin

Place the sugar inside a zip-lock bag and crush it with a rolling pin. Once done, transfer it to a mixer grinder and blend for a minute.

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2. Use A Paper Towel

Dampen a paper towel and place it inside the sugar container overnight. This will help add moisture and make the sugar soft again.

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3. Apple Slices

Apples also help by absorbing excess moisture. Remove the core, cut the apple into quarters, and place the slices inside the sugar box.

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4. Microwave It

Place the sugar in a large bowl, cover it with a damp cloth, and microwave for a few minutes. This will easily soften the sugar.

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5. Use Bread Slices

You can also use bread slices to soften your sugar. Place a slice inside the sugar container for a few hours and watch the magic happen!

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How To Keep Your Kitchen Cool In Summer

By: Neha Grover

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While we can't control the outdoor heat, we can keep our kitchens cool and breezy. Here are some tips to keep your kitchen during summer.

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1. Change Cooking Hours

Finish your cooking in one go in the morning to avoid the heat later in the day. Or cook in the evening after sunset for dinner.

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2. Find Quick Recipes

Choose dishes that can be cooked quickly. Opt for recipes that are simple and require fewer techniques and save time in the kitchen.

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