subject: Organizing Spices in a Rack [print this page] Are you a kitchen buddy? Well, if you are always in the kitchen doing anything at all, then you know how important a Spices Racks is. Are you always looking for spices that you have forgotten where you placed? You are not alone. Sometimes, if have a lot of things to do, or we are in a hurry to put things in order, we neglect some things such as the spices.
The best solution to this problem so that we don't have to cram or panic if ever we forget one of the spices is to purchase a spice rack. It is very essential to have a spice rack in your kitchen since you will have a head's up where to get your spices and you can organize them for easy access. We will discuss a little about how to organize the spices in a Spices Racks and some of the recommendation on the proper use of these racks.
First is to put important spices in front or on top among others wherein you can easily see it. You organize and place the spices that you use most of the time in an easy access drawer or hanging racks and position it in a corner of the kitchen wherein you can easily get to it so that you don't have to go back and forth looking for it. If you have your grocery, make it a point to put the spices in the right places so that if ever you decide to cook by impulse, you will not a hard time looking for the spices you need.
You can arrange similar spices. Say for example, depending on the use of the spice, you can group them according to their uses, their sizes, and their importance. It is very important to put a distinction in each of the spices to organize it in a way that is systematic and in a hierarchy.Label each hierarchy or classification. It is just fine to not label it if you are always the one cooking since you are familiar with the stuffs in each rack.
However, if you have someone cook for you or you have a housemate that loves cooking as well, she/he might end up looking for stuffs that she/he cannot see. Well, if you are using the drawer storage for spices, you have to label each drawer. You can put in there the things located in each drawer and arrange it in an alphabetical order.
Check the spice rack from time to time. Ensure that you have you need, nothing is missing, and everything is in good shape. If we are doing groceries all at once, we have to make sure that before we have our groceries again, we have enough stocks for the spices. It is very difficult to look for missing spices in the middle of the cooking process. Refill if necessary. Don't wait for your rack to be empty.
Well, these are just some of the things that we have to consider on how we could maximize the use of our Spices Racks at the same time, keeping our kitchen as organize and as systematic as possible.
