2008年3月16日 星期日

The Wonderful powder ~ baking soda


Today I want to introduce some information to you all. It would be useful, interesting or even amazing. This object is not special but has much functions.

Baking Soda, a white powder tasting salt, also knowed as NaHCO3 in science. It is a kind of native objest used of baking bread, cookie etc. It can be decomposed by the nature without poison, pollution and it doesn't irritate our skin or even the body. This all-round thing is widely used of cooking, house working
and daily life bit by bit in Japan, the United States of America ...


Baking Soda can be classified as medical, edible, and industrial. You have to buy it from different place as the different sorts: Edible one is sold in drugstores, supper markets or groceries and all three types are selled in drugstore. Though those all can be used for sweeping, cleaning up and washing clothes, it is better to have it for industrial: cheaper and much more.


EX1
Clean up the mark of spattered water on the mirror:
Just dissolve the baking soda in temperate water, and then sousing a piece of cloth with the solution to wipe mirror or metal.
EX2
Clean up the greasy dirt:
Put those greasy dishcloth, utensils, slice ...etc into the boiling water for a moment, and it can make it easier to wash. And we also can take this hot solution to wash sink, every facilities in the kitchen and bathroom.

EX3
Clean up the mark of tea:
Moisten foam rubber with baking soda and brush cups or glass.

EX4
Let knives and forks shining:
Brush them which are made of silver, stainless steel or other metal and then wash them.

EX5
Get rid of the bad smell from the trash can, refrigerator, shoes..... :
Only cast baking soda in them regularly.

EX6
Get rid of insecticides on the fruits and vegetables:
Wash the fruits and vegetables in the baking soda solution after the water becomes slight yellow (2~3 mins).

EX7
Make the leaves more shining:
Spray the basing soda solution on leaves and wipe out.
EX8
Make flowers bloom longer:
Mix the baking soda with water and then put flowers in.


(從糖+水的液體,經小蘇打粉調劑,即變成固體的椪糖)