Safety Tip to Use With A Mandoline

Here's a way to keep your fingers safe when slicing small foods — using items you have elsewhere in your house.

Safety Tip to Use With A Mandoline

When using a mandoline to slice foods that are too small to fit into the safety hand guard — such as fingerling potatoes — put metal thimbles on your fingers to keep them out of harm's way and to firmly grip the food.

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