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Multipurpose Kitchen Supplies

Give common kitchen tools a second chance with these new uses for everyday kitchen supplies.

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Aluminum Foil

Roll into the shape of a cone for a makeshift funnel. 

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Box Grater

Shave away too-burnt bits on toast. 

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Chip Clip

Keep a cookbook propped open to the correct page. 

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Coffee Grinder

Grind fresh spices. 

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Cocktail Shaker 

Fill with a head of garlic and shake vigorously to remove the peel. 

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Egg Slicer

Use to thinly slice other items like mushrooms, strawberries and bocconcini.

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Muffin Tin

Invert and stand taco shells in between the cups for easy assembly.

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Pizza Cutter

Use to finely chop herbs. 

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Pizza Stone

Use to bake foods that taste best crisp — think chicken nuggets and oven-baked fries. 

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Plastic Sandwich Bag

Snip a corner and fill with frosting for use as a piping bag. 

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Splatter Guard

Set over a bowl for an impromptu cooling rack. 

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Salad Spinner

Add chopped tomatoes and spin to remove their seeds. 

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Waffle Maker

Spread with cookie or brownie batter for extra-crusty “baked” goods.

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