COFFEE FILTER USES
Who knew! And you can buy 1,000 at the Dollar Store for almost nothing, even the large ones. Better than paper towels and a lot less expensive . . .
- Cover bowls or dishes when cooking in the microwave.Coffee filters make excellent covers.
- Clean windows, mirrors, and chrome.Coffee filters are lint-free, so they’ll leave windows sparkling.
- Protect china by separating your good dishes with a coffee filter between each dish.
- Protect a cast-iron skillet.Place a coffee filter in the skillet to absorb moisture and prevent rust.
- Apply shoe polish.Ball up a lint free coffee filter.
- Recycle frying oil.After frying, strain oil through a sieve lined with a coffee filter.
- Weigh chopped foods.Place chopped ingredients in a coffee filter on a kitchen scale.
- Hold tacos. Coffee filters make convenient wrappers for messy foods.
- Stop the soil from leaking out of a plant holder.Line a plant holder with a coffee filter to prevent the soil from going through the drainage holes.
- Prevent a popsicle from dripping.Poke one or two holes as needed in a coffee filter.
- Put a few coffee filters in a plate and put your fried bacon, french fries, chicken fingers, etc. on them.They soaks out all the grease.
- Use to hold dry ingredients when baking.It saves having bowls to wash.
THEY ARE GREAT TO USE IN YOUR COFFEE MAKERS, TOO