What if you stopped throwing away your eggshells? What many consider a simple kitchen waste can actually be a valuable resource, both ecological and economical. Boiling eggshells in a saucepan can not only save you money, but also improve your daily life, whether for gardening, cleaning, or even your health.
Want to know how? Discover the many benefits of this simple and effective trick!
Why boil eggshells?
Eggshells are mostly calcium (about 90%) and contain other beneficial minerals like magnesium and potassium . By boiling them, you:
- Release these minerals into the water , creating a natural fertilizer.
- Eliminate bacteria (such as salmonella), making them safer to use.
- Make them easy to transform into powder or liquid for various applications.
How to prepare boiled eggshells?
Follow these simple steps to take full advantage of their benefits:
- Collect your shells after use and rinse them thoroughly to remove any egg residue.
- Boil them in a saucepan filled with water for 10 minutes .
- Filter the water and collect the shells. You can now use the calcium-enriched water and grind the shells for other uses.
Tip : Store your shells in the refrigerator in an airtight container until you have enough to boil them.
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