COFFEE FILTERS
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Who knew! And you can buy 1,000 at the Dollar Tree for $1.00,
even the large ones.
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1. Cover bowls or dishes when cooking in the microwave.
Coffee
filters make excellent covers.
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2. Clean windows, mirrors, and chrome...
Coffee filters
are lint-free so they'll leave windows sparkling.
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3. Protect China by separating your good dishes
with a
coffee filter between each dish.
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4. Filter broken cork from wine. If you break the cork when
opening
a wine bottle, filter the wine through a coffee filter.
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5. Protect a cast-iron skillet. Place a coffee filter in the
skillet
to absorb moisture and prevent rust.
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6. Apply shoe polish. Ball up a lint-free coffee filter.
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7. Recycle frying oil. After frying, strain oil through a
sieve
lined with a coffee filter.
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8. Weigh chopped foods. Place chopped ingredients in a
coffee
filter on a kitchen scale.
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9. Hold tacos. Coffee filters make convenient wrappers for
messy foods.
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10. Stop the soil from leaking out of a plant pot. Line a
plant
pot with a coffee filter to prevent the soil from going
through the drainage holes.
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11. Prevent a Popsicle from dripping. Poke one or two
holes
as needed in a coffee filter.
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12. Do you think we used expensive strips to wax eyebrows?
Use
strips of coffee filters..
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13. Put a few in a plate and put your fried bacon, French
fries,
chicken fingers, etc on them.. It soaks out all the grease.
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14. Keep in the bathroom. They make great "razor nick fixers.."
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15. As a sewing backing. Use a filter as an easy-to-tear backing
for
embroidering or appliquéing soft fabrics.
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16. Put baking soda into a coffee filter and insert into shoes
or
a closet to absorb or prevent odors.
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17. Use them to strain soup stock and to tie fresh herbs in
to
put in soups and stews.
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18 Use a coffee filter to prevent spilling when you add fluids
to your car..
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19. Use them as a spoon rest while cooking and clean up small
counter spills.
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20. Can use to hold dry ingredients when baking or when cutting
a
piece of fruit or veggies. Saves on having extra bowls to wash.
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21. Use them to wrap Christmas ornaments for storage.
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22. Use them to remove fingernail polish when out of cotton
balls.
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23. Use them to sprout seeds. Simply dampen the coffee filter,
place seeds inside, fold it and place it into a zip-lock plastic bag until they sprout.
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24. Use coffee filters as blotting paper for pressed flowers.
Place the flowers between two coffee filters and put the coffee filters in phone book.
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25. Use as a disposable "snack bowl" for popcorn, chips, etc.
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26.
Great in the tool room when separating nails and screws then
use in to bottom of containers to remove moisture and prevent
rust.
OH YEAH THEY ARE GREAT TO USE IN YOUR COFFEE MAKERS TOO
