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  • creamy cauliflower soup with herbs and bread

    The One Type Of Soup You Shouldn't Freeze

    Soup is comforting, delicious, and a great meal when you're busy. Make life even easier by batching and freezing soup -- just make sure it's the right kind.

    By Dave Fidlin December 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Gallon jug of milk

    The One Place In Your Fridge You Shouldn't Store Milk

    This spot in the fridge may be one of the most popular places to store milk, but it's also the worst if you want the jug to last as long as possible.

    By Hannah Beach December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Frozen meat on wooden slab

    Is It Safe To Eat Frozen Meat After It Expires?

    While frozen meat remains safe for consumption after its expiration date, keeping it frozen for an extended period can lead to drawbacks in taste and texture.

    By Luke Field December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Whole avocados next to a sliced one

    How To Slow Down Avocado Ripening

    Avocados are as finicky as they are delicious. To ensure that your luscious green fruit stays in peak ripeness, you may need to slow things down.

    By Khyati Dand December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • organized fridge full of food

    Food Storage Mistakes You Need To Stop Making

    Properly storing food doesn't have to be complicated. Here's several mistakes people make when storing food -- and our tips will help you avoid these pitfalls.

    By Elaine Todd December 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • raw bacon on parchment paper

    The Parchment Paper Hack That Makes Storing Raw Bacon A Breeze

    Bacon can be frozen for up to four months before its quality and flavor begin to deteriorate, and using parchment paper to store it is a genius hack.

    By Jennifer Mathews December 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • peaches in bowl

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Refrigerating Stone Fruit

    If you love stone fruits like peaches, apricots, or cherries and want to preserve them, here's why you should think twice about doing so in the refrigerator.

    By Caryl Espinoza Jaen December 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • plastic wrap covering plate of fruit

    Why You Should Be Storing Plastic Wrap In The Fridge

    Storing your plastic wrap in the fridge instead of in a drawer prevents it from sticking to itself, saving you from wasting crumpled sheets of plastic.

    By Carly Weaver November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Parsley on a wooden board

    How To Store Parsley In The Fridge For Weeks Of Freshness

    On its own, parsley typically stays fresh for just a few days. Storing it properly in a refrigerator, however, can preserve its freshness for a week or longer.

    By Khyati Dand November 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Whole oysters on wooden board

    The Biggest Mistake You Could Make While Storing Oysters

    Oysters are considered a delicacy for a reason. Not only are they delicious, oysters can be tricky to store. Be sure to avoid this one thing to keep them fresh.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 24th, 2023 Read More
  • A Pizza Pack surrounded by slices of pizza

    Pizza Pack: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    Frustrated with old pizza boxes cluttering your fridge, but don't know how else to store leftovers? Pizza Pack solves that issue, but how did the Sharks react?

    By Khyati Dand November 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Open refrigerator full of food

    The Ideal Fridge Temperature To Prevent Accidental Freezing

    There are tons of ways things can go wrong and our food may accidentally freeze in the fridge. Here's how you can avoid disaster with the right temp.

    By Audrey Enjoli November 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • bowl of apple pie filling with spices

    The Smartest Way To Freeze Apple Pie Filling

    So you want to make your life easier and freeze your apple pie filling, huh? You absolutely can! Here's how to do it to save yourself the most time.

    By Carly Weaver November 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Friends enjoying martinis in someone's home

    The Best Black Friday Deals For At-Home-Mixologists

    For anyone looking for the chance to improve their home bar setup, Black Friday is the perfect chance with these excellent deals on top products.

    By Chris Sands November 20th, 2023 Read More
  • Greasy bacon in a pan

    Make Your Bacon Grease Stash Last Way Longer With One Extra Step

    Cooking bacon not only yields a great dish but also leftover bacon grease that you can use in place of butter or oil. Here's how to make it last longer.

    By Luke Field November 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Farmer holding potatoes in basket

    Why You Should Start Storing Potatoes In A Cardboard Box

    Since potatoes release moisture, a cardboard box provides ventilation, allowing the moisture to evaporate, rather than collect and spoil the potatoes.

    By Hannah Beach November 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Frozen ice cubes and blue ice tray on wooden cutting board

    How Long Ice Cubes Take To Freeze, And How To Make It Faster

    Whether you're prepping for a party or simply know you'll drink iced beverages all night long, here's how long it takes to freeze ice and how to speed it up.

    By Sharon Rose November 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Person holding apples in hands

    The Best Place To Store Apples Isn't Your Fruit Bowl

    For longer-lasting freshness, crispness, and sweetness, storing your apples in the crisper drawer of your refrigerator is the best way to go.

    By Sharon Rose November 16th, 2023 Read More
  • three ice cream cones with scoop in background

    The Plastic Bag Hack That Keeps Ice Cream Scoopable

    Storing ice cream cartons in plastic bags - the ones that either zip or seal completely shut - is an easy hack that can keep your ice cream scoopable.

    By Hannah Beach November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Cheese in a fridge

    The Worst Part Of Your Fridge For Storing Cheese

    There are very specific ways to store cheese to ensure its quality and prevent foodborne illnesses. And when it comes to your fridge, this is the worst place.

    By Hannah Beach November 13th, 2023 Read More
  • hands holding wok over stovetop burner

    How To Season A Wok And Keep It That Way

    Whichever seasoning process you choose for yuor wok, each method will get the job done well as long as the proper steps are taken.

    By Carly Weaver November 10th, 2023 Read More
  • several sprouted onions in an egg tray

    Are Sprouted Onions Safe To Eat?

    It's perfectly safe to eat a sprouted onion. The sprout isn't an indication of rot, but rather a signal of the onion's potentially bitter flavor profile.

    By Luke Field November 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Bagels on a wire rack

    How To Revive Even The Dryest, Stalest Bagel

    Bagels are notorious for quickly becoming dry and stale, but dipping it in hot water before reheating it can give new life to your day-old bagel.

    By Khyati Dand November 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Hiker opening up thermos

    The Hot Water Hack To Get More Out Of Your Thermos

    Preheat your thermos with hot water before packing to keep your meal toasty for hours - it's an easy and effective hack for both liquids and solid foods.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    The Countertop Gadget Ina Garten Uses For All Her Leftovers

    Ina Garten is a woman of convenience - not just in making food, but storing it too. And there happens to be one countertop gadget she uses for leftovers.

    By Audrey Enjoli November 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman reading label on juice bottle at grocery store

    The Slight Difference Between Sell-By And Use-By Dates

    They may seem interchangeable, but there is a slight difference between a sell-by and a use-by date. Even so, neither means your food is expired once past.

    By L Valeriote November 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Cherry tomatoes in a gradient of color

    When Life Gives You Green Cherry Tomatoes, Fry (Or Pickle) Them

    Green cherry tomatoes, while delicious in a salad, are also fantastic when you fry or pickle them. They're also pretty tasty in a green tomato salsa.

    By Catherine Rickman November 3rd, 2023 Read More
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