The International Vinegar Museum is located in Roslyn, South Dakota.
Here’s a list of cool things vinegar can do:
Use vinegar in a steam cleaner to reduce soap bubbles.
Mix vinegar with linseed oil and use it to clean your wood.
Clean the glasses by wiping each lens with a drop of vinegar.
Soak the new propane lantern wicks in vinegar for several hours. Let dry before use. The wick will burn brighter and brighter.
A mixture of salt and vinegar will clean coffee and tea stains from dishes.
To refresh vegetables, soak wilted vegetables in 2 cups of water and a tablespoon of vinegar.
Boil better eggs by adding 2 tablespoons of vinegar to the water before boiling.
Marinating meat in vinegar kills bacteria and tenderizes meat. Use a quarter cup of vinegar for a 2 to 3 pound roast. Marinate overnight, then cook without draining or rinsing the meat. If desired, add herbs to the vinegar when marinating.
Vinegar can also:
Kill grass on sidewalks and driveways.
Increases the acidity of the soil. In hard water areas, add a cup of vinegar to a gallon of tap water to water acidic plants like gardenias or azaleas. Vinegar releases iron into the soil.
Refresh the cut flowers by adding 2 tablespoons of vinegar and 1 teaspoon of sugar for each liter of water.
An open dish of white distilled vinegar will help remove paint odors from a room.
Salad dressings, sauces, marinades, ketchup, mustard, and pickles are made with distilled white vinegar.
Soothe a sore throat with a mixture of apple cider vinegar, water, and honey.
Soak your feet in distilled white vinegar to stop athlete’s foot.
Drink a teaspoon of distilled white vinegar to stop the hiccups.
Pantyhose last longer when rinsed with water containing 1 tablespoon of distilled white vinegar.
Massage distilled white vinegar on our scalp, rinse, then with regular shampoo and watch the dandruff disappear.