The amazing tricks to use rice water

So never throw away your rice water again! Nine out of ten people throw the water out of their rice after cooking it. Too bad as it turns out. the water you used to cook the rice for so many different things!

The next time you cook rice, pour the water into a glass or bowl instead of pouring it down the drain. Not regret! Instead of wasting rice water, you can use it for something else. Cosmetic product In Asia we have known for generations, but also in Europe we are beginning to recognize it: throwing away rice water is a waste.

This is because it is very easy to use as a cosmetic. The water you cook rice in is high in antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins B and E. It also contains something called pitera. It is a substance believed to prevent skin aging. You can also use rice water as a shampoo; is said to help reduce gray hair.

Time will tell if it actually works, but there’s no harm in trying, right? Rice water for the skin is also very suitable as a skin cleanser. Put some water on a cotton ball, rub it and moisten your skin. The vitamin B in the water stimulates the growth of new skin cells and reduces pores.

Fine lines on your face will disappear and you will have beautiful smooth skin. If that’s not a good reason not to throw away the water you cooked your rice in, we don’t know what is!

1:Rinse your dishes in a 100% natural way (1st or 2nd rinse)

with rice water My mother-in-law always washes the dishes with rice water. Since most Korean foods aren’t very greasy, this (mostly) works well. For heavy grease, I think you’ll need to use regular dish soap, but you’ll be surprised at how it handles most of your dishwashing needs.Good on your health, precise for the surroundings and precise on your fingers too. In Korea, many commercially available dish soaps contain rice water in their products, so be careful with them.

2. Water your houseplants (rinse 1) and vegetables (rinse 2)

– it’s a natural fertilizer The different nutrients make rice water a very good fertilizer for your plants. I’m not sure of the exact science, but I have a green friend who uses rice water to grow his veggies. I visited his house last year and he had such beautiful and healthy perilla plants growing in the pots in his apartment.He shared with me his two tips which were to plant worms in your pot and then use rice water to water your veggies!

3:rd Broth for Doenjang Jjigae/Doenjang Guk/Kimchi Jjigae/Miyeok Guk (3rd Rinse)

I have already mentioned the use of rice water for Doenjang Jjigae. The colloids make the broth richer and smoother. I know from personal experience that it tastes good and this tip has been passed down from generation to generation so you have to try it!Simply substitute rice water for the amount of water in the recipe. doenjang guk (soup), kimchi jjigae, and miyeok guk are other dishes where you can use rice water to enrich the broth.I even have cabbage doenjang guk and radish doenjang guk and it might paintings tremendous for both!

4. Rice water for Fish Jorim or for removing fish by fish washing (3rd rinsing)

Koreans use rice water to stew (jorim) fish or wash it to remove the fishy odor.If you are making Salted Mackerel (Godeungo Jaban 고등어자반) and want it to be less salty, soak the mackerel for 30 minutes and the fish will be less salty, less fishy, ​​and also more tender.

5. Deodorize your kimchi or different plastic containers (1st, 2d rinse)

I watched a TV show in Korea a few years ago and they did some experiments to see if that really worked and they said yes! Try filling your smelly plastic containers with rice water for 30 minutes or more and it should work!