How to use expired yogurt

Soothes the pain of sunburn, whitens teeth, cleans brass. It's also used for a moisturizing compress and a DIY peel. Never throw away yogurt!

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Lo yogurt It's one of the foods we waste the most. That expiration date scares us, and as soon as it approaches, bang, we toss the product in the garbage.

HOW TO USE EXPIRED YOGURT

Given that a yogurt expired You can eat it, without any problems or risks, even several days after the date marked on the jar. There are several ways to reuse expired yogurt. All of them are useful. We'll highlight five in particular: whitening teeth, cleaning brass, soothing burns, making a moisturizing compress, and preparing a pilling natural.

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WHITEN YOUR TEETH

Yogurt, rich in calcium, is an excellent natural remedy for whiten your teethUse plain yogurt: rub it on your teeth, gently, every day.

CLEANING BRASS

You know that yogurt Can it be used to polish brass objects? Sprinkle it on the brass object, let it sit for 30 minutes, and then remove it with a dry cloth.

SOOTHING SUNBURN

Yogurt, besides being a healthy food, is also excellent for soothing the burning sensation from sunburn and itching. Leave on for 15-20 minutes and rinse with plenty of cool water.

MAKE A MOISTURIZING PACK

There are many ways to use it yogurt as a natural ally of our beauty. In fact, yogurt is an excellent moisturizer and illuminant for the leather, reduces dark circles under the eyes, effectively fights pimples and acne. Mix 5 tablespoons of yogurt and 1 tablespoon of honey, spread it on your face, and let it soak in. Rinse after 10 minutes with plenty of cool water.

PREPARE A DIY PEELING

Ideal for oily and blemish-prone skin, this scrub is made by mixing together one and a half tablespoons of whole-fat yogurt and one and a half tablespoons of sugar. Spread the mixture over your face, massage gently, and then rinse with warm water. You can also make a natural body scrub with expired yogurt. With this recipe, mix four jars of plain yogurt with four tablespoons of brown sugar and three tablespoons of oat flour. Apply to your body, keeping one thing in mind: your skin should be damp and not greasy. shoal.

HOW TO USE EXPIRING YOGURT IN THE KITCHEN

If your yogurt has expired, or is very close to expiration, and you're sure you won't eat it, you can use it in many recipes. And not just desserts.
  • Yogurt can be used as a dressing the mayonnaise homemade or veal with tuna sauce.
  • It is very suitable for seasoning raw vegetables
  • With lime juice, chives, extra virgin olive oil, mint and parsley, you can season chicken salad
  • Ideal to complement the tasty Greek sauce tzatziki 
  • You can use it in the vellutata, especially those based on potatoes and courgettes
  • To cook better grilled meat
  • To help cakes and pastries rise plumcake
  • To be added to the Tiramisu at the fruit

HOW LONG AFTER THE EXPIRY DATE CAN YOU EAT YOGURT?

Expired yogurt can be safely eaten at least in two weeks after the date indicated on the jarIn this case, the acidity increases and the quantity of lactic ferments decreases, but only slightly.

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