Let’s not risk a trip to the ER.

Our favorite and most-used TikTok kitchen hack has beenhow to properly use a can openerthat’s easier and safer.

Little did we know, theres been a simpler and safer way to use a can opener all along.

Woman opening a can of corn

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Clamp the blade and twist it all the way around.

Our doctor-mom would approve.

cans of tomato

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