Get organized the spices in the kitchen is a good way to save time at the moment of cooking and keep orderly the cupboard.
How many times have we spent looking for a specific spice? And we don’t find it or have the surprise that has been spoiled because we didn’t realize its expiry date.
There are different ways to tidy up the spices but it all depends on the preference and need of each person, so it’s the moment to go and turn over the drawer or space where you have stored your spices and start organizing them.
Sort out the spices
These can be classified according to their use, salty foods, sweets, or by their color. They can also be classified by their frequency of use, alphabetical order, among others. The most important is that when you go to use them, it’s be easy to identify and use them.
Label the spices
Another good option is to label them, to put their name on each bottle that contains them; thus you’ll avoid confusing it and making mistakes at the moment of seasoning or spicing your foods.
You can let fly your creativity and use showy labels, which make a pack with the kitchen decoration, it all depends on if you locate them at first sight.
Organize by expiry date
Too many times we forget to be aware of the expiry date of these. A solution can be that you group them by their order of expiration and throw away when they have more than one year because lose their flavor and you won’t get the expected results in your foods.
Store in containers
It’s recommended that these containers be made of crystal or glass, thus you’ll be able to see their inside, and don’t forget to label them. It will give a beautiful sight to the place where we have decided to label them. The place where you store them remember it has to be dry, fresh and protected from sunlight, these conditions will help you to preserve for more time your condiments.
Decide the location
It’s the moment to evaluate where the perfect place for our spices is located. It must be a practical place where we have access at the moment of preparing our favorite dishes and this gathers the conditions to help us preserve them. It can be a cabinet drawer, a wall shelf, or a magnetic shelf for the refrigerator, in the cupboard, or in a tray on the counter. Evaluate the place where you have better access to them.
Don’t forget cleaning the place where the spices are stored, we must avoid that the dust is accumulated because we use them to preparing our foods, for this reason, it’s important the cleaning and order of these.
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