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9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

Vodka isn't just for the weekend!

Do you know, for example, that this versatile alcohol is also a great remedy?

On top of that, vodka can even be used to wash windows without leaving streaks.

Not to mention that thanks to it you can prepare a delicious fried chicken, the crispiest we have ever eaten!

If you're only using this alcohol to make your favorite cocktails, then you've really been missing out on a lot of stuff.

We have selected for you 9 surprising uses of vodka that no one knows about . Watch:

1. Deodorize smelly towels

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

Contents
  • 1. Deodorizes smelly towels
  • 2. Keeps cut flowers longer
  • 3. Relieves nettle stings
  • 4. To make a fragrance diffuser
  • 5. To make homemade citrus extracts
  • 6. Gives a better consistency to ice cream
  • 7. Makes fried chicken even crispier
  • 8. Makes windows shine without streaks
  • 9. Keeps breath fresh

Sometimes the towels don't smell great. This can happen when the laundry has difficulty drying, due to humidity.

To combat those bad musty smells, simply add 100ml of vodka to your washing machine, along with your favorite detergent.

Choose a program with a long soak. And run the machine.

There you go, no more bad smells on the towels! It doesn't get any easier than that.

Vodka is an excellent deodorant. The proof, it is also effective against stinky feet! Discover the trick here in n°1.

2. Keeps cut flowers longer

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

Do you know that vodka has antibacterial properties? No wonder it's alcohol after all!

It is for this reason that you can add a very small amount of this spirit to the flower water.

All you need is 5ml of vodka per liter of water you put in the vase.

The vodka will actually kill bacteria that collect around the vase and on the stems.

This is the easiest way to prevent your roses from fading too quickly! Check out the trick here.

3. Relieves nettle stings

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

There is nothing worse than ruining a beautiful hike in the forest because of nettle stings (or any other stinging plants).

If this happens to you, here is an original trick that really works to calm bites quickly.

Just pour pure vodka directly on the pimples as soon as possible.

Thanks to this reflex, you will relieve the itching.

Plus, it also works to relieve and soothe wasp stings.

4. To make a fragrance diffuser

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

Do you want to make your own perfume diffuser?

You're right because it's much more natural than buying one off the shelf!

To do this, add a few drops of vodka to your next mix.

Vodka allows the essential oils you have chosen to diffuse their fragrance longer. Check out the trick here.

5. To make homemade citrus extracts

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

Many popular recipes recommend bourbon for making homemade citrus extracts.

But did you know that you can substitute bourbon with vodka?

The advantage is that the vodka gives much more flavor to the finished product. Here's how to do it here.

6. Gives a better consistency to ice cream

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

If you make your own homemade ice cream, I bet it often happens that the ice cream is too hard.

To ensure that your masterpiece does not harden too quickly, add 15 ml of vodka to the mixture.

Thanks to this simple trick, it will be much easier to make scoops of ice cream.

Also discover how to make homemade granita with vodka. Consume with moderation!

7. Makes fried chicken even crispier

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

What's the point of frying chicken if it's not perfectly crispy?

Might as well get it right to the end, right?

So add a little vodka to the batter.

Why ? Because it slows down the evaporation of moisture and the exterior becomes drier.

As a result, this creates a crispier and much better tasting crust! Try it and you'll see.

To discover: The Secret KFC Chicken Recipe FINALLY Revealed!

8. Makes windows shine without streaks

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

You might not believe me... But the secret ingredient in the best homemade window cleaning sprays is actually alcohol.

Here's the magic recipe for making a glass cleaner that leaves no streaks.

You'll see, it's super easy and quick to do.

Just mix 200 ml of vodka (or white or amber rum), 100 ml of vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon of liquid soap to have a window cleaner that leaves no traces.

Who would have thought that vodka could be used for this?

To discover: Always Dirty Windows? The Trick To Keep Them Impeccable 2 TIMES AS LONG!

9. Keeps breath fresh

9 Surprising Uses of Vodka Nobody Knows About.

No need to buy Listerine anymore to have fresh breath for longer!

Believe it or not... but by mixing 10 tablespoons of cinnamon with 250 ml of cheap vodka, you will obtain one of the most effective mouthwashes available for freshening your breath.

Gargle with this mixture and spit it out.

Of course, don't drink it! The goal is not to start the day badly, huh;-)

So you see, vodka is really a multi-use product that we have no idea!