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  • A bowl of spinach leaves

    Avoid Slimy Spinach By Storing It A Container You Wouldn't Expect

    You don't have to deal with spinach turning to slime before you can use it; with the help of a handy appliance, storing it for over a week is easy.

    By Khyati Dand 12 months ago Read More
  • Carton of eggs on a table

    How Long Are Eggs Safe For After They're Left Out At Room Temperature?

    Once food enters the fridge, it's never a good idea to leave it out. When it comes to eggs, you have a short window where they are safe to eat.

    By Lili Kim 12 months ago Read More
  • meat, cheese, fruits, vegetables, crackers, and nuts on a plate

    Charcuterie On A Plane? Here's How To Elevate Your On-Board Snacking Experience

    Sick of snack bags on a plane that don't fill you up? Try a charcuterie board instead - here's how to pack it up and bring it with you on board.

    By Rachel Dennis October 11th, 2024 Read More
  • A bunch of bananas in an empty fridge

    Refrigerating Bananas Is A Major No-No. Here's Why

    Bananas may be notorious for their finicky ripening process, but there are good reasons why you might not want to use the fridge to preserve them.

    By Lili Kim October 11th, 2024 Read More
  • black garlic

    What's The Best Way To Store Black Garlic And How Long Does It Last?

    Black garlic has a unique flavor all its own that every food lover must try - but what's the best way to store it, and how long does it last?

    By Carole Mac October 8th, 2024 Read More
  • A bunch of colorful cake pops

    How To Store Cake Pops, Individually Or By The Platter

    Sometimes, you need to make a batch of cake pops in advance, but how do you ensure that they stay fresh? We turned to an expert baker for their advice.

    By Khyati Dand October 8th, 2024 Read More
  • garlic on wooden cutting board

    How Long Frozen Garlic Will Last When It's Peeled Vs Whole

    Plenty of recipes call for garlic, but it's rare that you'll use a whole head of it at once. For an easy fix, have you ever considered freezing your leftovers?

    By Katie Moore October 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Wooden board with pile of tamales

    The Best Way To Store And Reheat Tamales

    Food Republic asked James Beard Award finalist Jorge Guzmán for his tips on the best ways to store and reheat tamales so they taste their best.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed October 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Whole zucchini next to zucchini slices

    How To Properly Store Cut Zucchini For Maximum Freshness

    Cut zucchini isn't the hardiest vegetable around, but by following the right steps to store it in the fridge or freezer, you can keep spoilage at bay.

    By Khyati Dand October 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Interior shot of a small but organized kitchen

    The Simple Tip To Store Bulk Foods When You Don't Have Tons Of Space

    Whether you have a tiny kitchen or just want to improve your cupboards' organization, you can clear up space with this one straightforward tip.

    By Rachel Dennis October 6th, 2024 Read More
  • banana bunches next to tray of peeled bananas

    To Peel Or Not To Peel: What To Know When Freezing Bananas

    When you've got bananas about to turn past the point of no return, it's time to freeze them, but what's the best method to do so: peel or no peel?

    By Paige Novak-Goberville October 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Jar of berry jam on board

    Do You Really Need To Refrigerate Jam And Jelly?

    Jam and other fruit preserves tend to last a long time, but there are some small steps you can take to extend its shelf life even further.

    By Jack Rose October 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Kiwis on a wooden board

    Here's How To Store Kiwi (And How Long It Will Stay Fresh)

    The first step in deciding how to store whole or sliced kiwis is to gauge their ripeness to determine whether to keep them on the counter or in the fridge.

    By Khyati Dand October 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Market display of Taylor Farms bagged salad kits

    Effortlessly Upgrade Bagged Salad With The Leftovers In Your Fridge

    Bagged salads are a convenient way to add greens and other vegetables to your diet, but you can jazz them up even more by adding extra leftovers.

    By Sharon Rose October 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Red candied apples

    How Far In Advance You Can Make Candy Apples Before They Go Bad

    Candy apples are staples of county fairs and Halloween parties, and they can just as easily be made at home for any occasion. But how long do they last?

    By Jordyn Stone September 30th, 2024 Read More
  • pickled small corn cobs

    Pickle Corn On The Cob For A Tangy And Sweet Snack

    Pickling extends your corn on the cob’s shelf life, maintains the veggie's sweetness, and preserves a bit of crunch while infusing a zesty punch into each bite.

    By Carole Mac September 30th, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of green grapes

    The Absolute Best Place To Store Grapes In The Refrigerator

    When it comes to proper storage for grapes in the refrigerator, a couple of factors are important to keep in mind: humidity, moisture, and air circulation.

    By Lexi Whitehead September 29th, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of sauerkraut on a wooden table

    What's The Best Way To Store Sauerkraut And Will It Last Forever?

    Just like with other fermented foods, sauerkraut lasts longer when it's stored properly, so make sure you keep it in this part of your fridge.

    By Lili Kim September 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Pieces of cornbread stacked on plate

    How To Store Cornbread So That It Stays Fresh For Longer

    No one likes dried-out cornbread, so follow our advice for storing it on the counter or in the fridge and freezer for perfectly fresh results.

    By Crystal Antonace September 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands holding yellow bananas

    Why You Shouldn't Try To Make Canned Bananas

    Canned fruit can be a fantastic way to stretch produce for the home cook, plus it can make a delicious pie filling, but you should not can bananas at home.

    By Adam Raphael September 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Coffee beans spilling out of bag

    You're Probably Storing Your Coffee Beans Wrong

    Keeping your coffee in the bag it came in can be a death sentence for the freshness of your beans, so follow some expert advice to store them the right way.

    By Khyati Dand September 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Box of pears in cold storage

    The Best Way To Store Pears For Ultimate Freshness

    Pears can be a tricky fruit to store, whether ripe or unripe, but we have the best tips for getting them to the stage you want and stopping them from rotting.

    By Emily Shepherd September 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of fresh blueberries

    How Do You Store Blueberries So They Don't Turn Mushy?

    Blueberries can be tough to store in the fridge without leading to a moldy mess, but this foolproof method will make them last for weeks instead of days.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed September 27th, 2024 Read More
  • beef jerky

    How Long Does Beef Jerky Last Once It's Opened?

    The good news is that once you've opened that bag of either homemade or store-bought beef jerky, it can last quite a while if you play your cards right!

    By Mike McEnaney September 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Multi-colored marshmallows

    The Clever Trick You Need To Store Marshmallows And Keep Them Soft

    Everyone has experienced it: You go to grab some marshmallows from an open bag and find them rock hard. However, all is not lost! Revive them with this hack.

    By Crystal Antonace September 24th, 2024 Read More
  • different canned meats and fish on brown background

    How Long Does Unopened Canned Meat Really Last For?

    So long as your canned goods are unopened and unblemished, you might think they'll last forever. Unfortunately, there is a finite lifespan to canned meat.

    By Katie Moore September 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Whole beets with leaves

    How You Should Store Whole Beets So They Last Longer

    Beets have a reputation for being hardy, but still need to be stored correctly using these top tips to stay crisp and fresh instead of mushy.

    By Khyati Dand September 23rd, 2024 Read More
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