Orange peels, if you put them in alcohol once then you always do it

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5. Eco-Friendly Degreaser

Orange oil breaks down grease naturally, making this infusion perfect for stovetops, ovens, and grills.

How to use:

• Apply the orange peel alcohol infusion directly to greasy surfaces.
• Let sit a few minutes, then wipe clean.

🍶 How to Make It at Home

You’ll Need:

• Fresh orange peels (avoid white pith if possible)
• A clean glass jar with lid
• Alcohol (vodka for culinary use, rubbing alcohol for cleaning)
• Optional: lemon peels, cinnamon sticks, rosemary sprigs

Steps:

1. Fill your jar loosely with orange peels.
2. Pour alcohol over the peels until fully submerged.
3. Seal the jar and store in a cool, dark place for 1–3 weeks.
4. Shake every few days.
5. Strain and store in a spray bottle or glass container.

🔒 Storage Tips

• Store in a dark bottle to preserve essential oils.
• Label with date and alcohol type.
• Keep out of direct sunlight.

🍊 Final Thoughts: Small Habit, Big Impact

Once you discover what a jar of orange peels and alcohol can do, you’ll never look at citrus waste the same way again. It’s a sustainable, easy, and rewarding trick that turns everyday kitchen scraps into powerful tools for your home. From cleaning to cooking to freshening up your space, this simple method is too smart not to repeat.

Would you like a printable label or recipe card for your first batch?