How To: Prevent Fruit Flies

Fruit flies are an incredible nuisance, as anyone in any warm climate knows all too well. In this video, with Chef Keith Snow of HarvestEating.com, we learn a simple but effective countermeasure against these aggravating little pests. Most successful, he says, is the use of vinegar.

Place a small amount of vinegar into a small bowl, cover that bowl with saran wrap, and then pierce a few holes in the top and leave it out. It will attract your meddlesome fruit flies, and once inside, they can't get out. Fruit flies are a problem sometimes, but with this video you'll learn how to put a big dent in their numbers.