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Because of the confinement, shopping has become complicated ...

And even dangerous because we risk being contaminated by the coronavirus!

So you might as well not go there too often and limit your outings as much as possible ...

And for that, what could be better than buying food that doesn't rot?

To make your life easier, we have made the list of 15 foods that never go bad. Look :

1. White rice

Do you like sushi and risottos? So much the better ! Because you can buy kilos of rice and keep them indefinitely. Rice is also a non-perishable food and it is easy to prepare. You can prepare it as a gratin, a salad, a rice pudding, or an Asian-style sticky rice. Buy rice in bulk for easy savings.

To discover : 9 Surprising Uses Of RICE That Nobody Knows About.

2. Flour

Flour is also a non-perishable dry food that can be stored without a fridge. If you keep it by closing the package with paper clips as explained here, and you protect it well from insects with this trick, you can keep it for a very long time. So much the better because it is essential for making good cakes or bread! You can also make homemade plasticine with flour. It is also useful for chasing cockroaches or ants and removing oil spilled on tiles!

3. Tin cans

Tin cans do not go out of date. Even if a can's expiration date has passed, you can still eat it. As long as it is not dented, punctured or swollen. Very handy, during confinement, isn't it? And if you don't have a can opener to open your can, you can try this trick.

To discover : 48 Great Ideas For Reusing Empty TIN CANS.

4. Dried vegetables

They are also called legumes. Lentils, chickpeas, dried beans ... They are excellent for health and full of vegetable proteins. Pulses do not go bad because they do not contain water. They therefore have no expiration date. And even if there is one on the package, you can still eat them without any risk to your health after the expiration date. Be aware that baking soda can speed up the cooking of pulses. And to make dry beans more digestible, use this trick or that for chickpeas.

To discover : The Friendly and Affordable Recipe for Lentil Sausages.

5. Pasta

Pasta is the star of your kitchen! They're one of those foods that won't rot and they're delicious. There are a thousand and one ways to prepare them: in a sauce, in a gratin, in a salad, with vegetables, with chorizo ​​or tuna ... And it's always so good! To prevent them from sticking during cooking, here's a little practical tip you should know.

To discover : What To Do With The Pasta Cooking Water? 16 Surprising Uses!

6. Olive oil

Olive oil keeps perfectly well for years. For many, it is essential in the kitchen and its health benefits are also numerous. But it is also useful in many other cases, such as shaving, preventing rust, relieving sensitive gums, treating dry and damaged hands and chapped lips. Gardeners are also used to using it to chase away aphids or give their plants a boost.

7. Cornstarch

Cornstarch is also an asset in your cupboards because it does not go bad. You can put it in the dough of your cakes to lighten it or in a dish, to thicken a sauce. But that's not all ! Cornstarch is also useful for relieving heartburn, making homemade modeling clay, making super powerful descaling WC gel, making a homemade loose powder for a nice complexion, making your homemade window cleaner or DIY washing-up liquid. In short, this little powder is essential!

8. Sugar

Sugar is also a non-perishable food. Whether it's white or brown sugar, brown sugar, muscovado or rapadura sugar ... whatever you choose, you can keep it indefinitely. And if your brown sugar has hardened, try these 2 tips to soften it or this surprising tip to keep it soft.

To discover : White Sugar Is BAD For Your Health: Replace It EASILY With These 22 Natural Ingredients.

9. White vinegar

White vinegar is an essential multi-use product. You know it ... At comment-economiser.fr, it is one of our favorite products: it is natural, inexpensive and super effective for a multitude of uses in the kitchen, the house in general and even in the garden. And what's more, it's non-perishable! In addition, it allows you to disinfect everything naturally at home. So, the next time you go shopping, grab several bottles!

To discover : 23 Magical Uses of White Vinegar Everyone Should Know.

10. Honey

Honey is also an imperishable food. That's good because it has many health benefits. And it's used in many grandma's remedies. Not to mention that it is delicious in the recipe for shrimp with garlic, lemon and honey or in that of roast pork with garlic and honey. You can also replace sugar with honey. It's much better for your health and just as good in taste.

11. Maple syrup

The maple syrup that Canadians know well can also be stored indefinitely. It is an excellent sugar substitute and is delicious in yogurt or on pancakes and pan cakes of course! It is also an essential ingredient in the recipe for homemade Twix. Yum !

12. Coconut oil

Coconut oil is one of the foods that can be stored without a fridge and whose uses are endless. For the kitchen of course, but also for the skin, the hair, in deodorant, the house, the health ...

To discover : 101 New Uses For Coconut Oil.

13. Spices

Spices don't go bad either. But beware, they can lose their flavor over time. To avoid this, remember to keep them dry away from moisture and light.

To discover : Missing a Spice for a Recipe? Here's What To Replace It With.

14. Coffee

Coffee does not go bad even though its aroma becomes less tasty as time goes on. Store it in an airtight container in a dry place. And here are 12 reasons to drink it every day! Once you have had your coffee, do not throw out the grounds. It is very useful for the garden ... or your beauty!

15. Salt

This is obvious since salt has been used for centuries to preserve food. But it is always good to remember: salt does not go bad. And it is essential to enhance the taste of your good little homemade dishes. However, it can happen that your salt becomes compacted due to the humidity. To avoid that, use this trick. As it can be kept indefinitely, you can flavor it with dry herbs, thyme, rosemary, dried garlic ...

To discover : 16 Surprising Uses of TABLE SALT. Don't Miss # 11!

Your turn...

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Also to discover:

The 18 Foods You Can Eat Even When It's Expired.

4 Anti-Waste Tips For Storing Food Well in the Fridge.