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Oily cooking scents?
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How do I get rid of that heavy, lingering, oily, fried food smell?
Oily cooking scents?
When you have finished frying foods, and that oily smell surrounds you, pour off the excess fats, add enough vinegar to cover the bottom of the pot/pan and simmer for 20 minutes. This liquid will loosen the baked on grime and the fumes will neutralize the oily smells.
