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13 Weird Uses for the Milk in Your Fridge

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Other than adding that extra missing ingredient to your dry cereal in a bowl, the milk in your fridge can also be used to enhance the flavor of your corn, remove ink stains from your clothing, freshen up the taste of your frozen fish, add shine to your leather shoes, relieve your sunburn and insect bite itch, and more.

If your recipe calls for buttermilk, you can also make your own DIY cooking substitution with milk and a little bit of lemon juice or white vinegar.

Milk got sour and spoiled? Even sour milk can be used to add renewed shine and polish to your tarnished silverware. Milk does a home good.

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