Tricks that will make your life in the kitchen easier

You have something boiling in the kitchen, but at that moment you have to remove from the oven the roast you have prepared. No problem: you put a wooden spoon on the pan where the food boils, and not a drop will be spilled.

Visits arrive. We don't have anything fresh in the fridge. Very easy: we wrap the bottles in wet kitchen paper and put them in the freezer for 15 minutes. Meanwhile, we give conversation to the guests ... Problem solved!

It is very unpleasant to have to endure the stinging of eyes and tears that causes us to cut or carve an onion. There are two very interesting tricks: first we soak the onion or, simply, we chew a chiclé.

To warm up equally in all areas, leave a hole in the middle where heat will spread more easily.

If the white wine is not cold enough, do not put ice cubes that will crumble and when diluted will spoil the good quality of the wine. Have frozen grapes, which will give a chic touch, and also will not alter the taste.

More and more meals are based on small different snacks, to enjoy more flavors. And one way to do them is to use as a container some bases of tartlets that we don't always find in the supermarket. Our solution: we make them ourselves, with a homemade dough if we dare, or a dough of those already sold if not, on a muffin mold turned upside down.

Strawberries are a fruit that must be carefully cleaned by removing the green leaves and the center, so they can be used as a garnish, a cake, or simply for a fruit salad. With a straw of sorbet and a little skill, we clean a lot without spoiling the fruit and in a short time.

Today we have organized a barbecue. We will need enough sauce boats to offer a variety of condiments ... or not. Simply take a muffin pan and fill it with the sauces. In addition, it will be an original idea!

A special day? Or do you simply want to do something nice? After baking an egg and peeling it, and while it is still hot, you fold a sturdy paper, put the hard-boiled egg in the middle, and a stick as shown in the photo. The result: a heart ...

Very few today have warehouses, or refrigerators for drinks; most of us settle for the usual fridge, in which we try to save as much space as possible so that it fits as much as we can. And this is the idea: put a paper clip next to the beers, which will prevent them from rolling, and will turn them into the base of a pyramid that will take up minimal space.