{"id":18491,"date":"2014-04-03T11:15:07","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T15:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/?p=18491"},"modified":"2016-07-14T16:04:38","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T20:04:38","slug":"best-kitchen-hacks-vine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/health\/best-kitchen-hacks-vine\/","title":{"rendered":"Got Six Seconds? Try One of These 11 Kitchen Hacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got six seconds? Then you\u2019ve got enough time to learn a new kitchen trick!\u00a0 Take your <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/health\/kitchen-gadgets-healthy-cooking\/\" target=\"_blank\">kitchen game<\/a> to the next level with simple tips from users on Vine, an app for recording and sharing six-second videos. Whether you\u2019re looking for the best way to cut a mango, remove an avocado seed, or open a beer bottle with a lighter (and not lose a finger in the process!), we\u2019ve got you covered in more ways than one. Have some tips and tricks of your own? Share them in the comments below!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.17em;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hbi2Wvm1W5A\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Cut a Mango<br \/><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Can\u2019t figure out how to score some mango without your knife getting caught on that sneaky, hidden pit? This video demonstrates the proper way to remove the pit and then slice the flesh. <i>(<\/i><i>via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hbi2Wvm1W5A\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">angelaishere<\/span><\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b> <\/b> <iframe src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hhJul6DbXKn\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. Separate Yolk from Egg White<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Make separating <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/recipes\/breakfast-sandwich-recipes\/\">eggs<\/a> a no-brainer with a used water bottle! While yolks are a rich source of <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/health\/benefits-vitamin-b-complex\/\">vitamin B<\/a>, you\u2019ll only need the egg white if you\u2019re making homemade mayo, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/recipes\/lemon-meringue-cookie-hearts\/\">meringue cookies<\/a> or a lighter omelet. <i>(via\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hhJul6DbXKn\" target=\"_blank\"><i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">QuickLifeHacks<\/span><\/i><\/a>) \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b> <\/b> <iframe src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hAebPJ3bj2E\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Cut and Transport an Apple<br \/><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Transporting a healthy snack is a piece of cake with this rubber band trick. To keep the slices from oxidizing and developing a brown tinge, spritz some lemon juice on before you wrap them together. For extra protein, spread some <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/recipes\/homemade-hummus-recipe\/\">hummus<\/a> or peanut butter on your snack. <i>(via<\/i><i>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hAebPJ3bj2E?utm_source=chobani&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_blank\">Chobani<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hnDUAP7nYjb\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. Light Candles Using Spaghetti<br \/><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>This trick\u2019s perfect for those hard-to-reach candles. If you\u2019re out of matches, you can ignite your noodle over a gas stovetop. <i>(via\u00a0<\/i><i><a href=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hnDUAP7nYjb\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hZK77xuIj1a\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. Remove an Avocado Seed<\/b><i><b><br \/><\/b><\/i><\/h3>\n<p>Is it guac o\u2019clock and you\u2019re struggling to remove some pesky pits? Simply lodge your knife in the pit, turn, and it will come out easily<i>. <i>(via<\/i>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hZK77xuIj1a?utm_source=chobani&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_blank\">Chobani<\/a>)<\/i><i><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><iframe style=\"font-size: 13px;\" src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/hmUjg372LBK\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/h3>\n<h3><b>6. Remove Strawberry Stems With a Straw<br \/><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Put your <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/recipes\/protein-smoothie-recipes\/\">smoothie<\/a> straw to work by using it to remove strawberry stems. Pro tip: For long lasting strawberries, refrigerate them unwashed and uncut and remove the stems right before you want to use them.<i> <i>(via\u00a0<\/i>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/trib.al\/H7zLoMv\" target=\"_blank\">Chobani<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/haPDIDXHLzd\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><b>7. Peel Garlic With Two Bowls<br \/><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Need to peel lots of garlic fast? This hack speeds up the process, plus makes clean up a breeze. Make sure to remove lingering peels before using the garlic in a recipe<i>. (via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/haPDIDXHLzd\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Butts<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n<h3><iframe style=\"font-size: 13px;\" src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/brzgw5UVaO2\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><b>8. Make Three-Ingredient Homemade Popcorn<br \/> <\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Making your own popcorn is way healthier (and cheaper!) than buying the artificially-flavored microwavable stuff. For a guilt-free flavor, top with a bit of olive oil, salt and pepper.\u00a0<em>(vi<\/em><i>a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jennyshea\">jennyshea<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n<h3><iframe style=\"font-size: 13px;\" src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/bTWgwrZL727\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/h3>\n<h3><b><i>\u00a0<\/i>9. Make a Sandwich in Six Seconds<br \/> <\/b><\/h3>\n<p>And BOOM! Fast food\u2019s got nothing on this ham and mustard masterpiece. (v<i>ia <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bonappetit\">bonappetit<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n<h3><b> <\/b> <iframe src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/bnBPLTnaqbB\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/h3>\n<h3><b>10. Open a Beer Bottle With a Lighter<br \/> <\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Don\u2019t let lack of a bottle opener stop you from enjoying a cold brew. Make sure the safety lock is on before you attempt this hack (v<i>ia <a href=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/bnBPLTnaqbB\" target=\"_blank\">De Nada<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n<h3><iframe style=\"font-size: 13px;\" src=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/h1lzKOhT9ui\/embed\/simple\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/h3>\n<h3><b>11. Store Spaghetti in a Pringles Can<br \/><\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Prevent shelf spills by reusing a chip canister. Just remember to wash it out before using otherwise you might end up with some of the flavor dust on your spaghetti. (v<i>ia <a href=\"https:\/\/vine.co\/v\/h1lzKOhT9ui\">QuickLifeHacks<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to learn some new kitchen tricks in a flash? 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