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  • An overhead photo of a person slicing tallow on a wooden cutting board on a rustic tabletop.

    Always Follow This Step First When You Use Beef Tallow More Than Once

    In recent years, beef tallow has made quite the comeback in home kitchens, and if properly handled, you can absolutely cook with the same tallow more than once.

    By Whitney Bard 4 hours ago Read More
  • walnuts in an airtight jar

    When You Might Think Twice About Buying Nuts From Costco

    Wandering the wide aisles of your local Costco, it's easy to be enthralled by the bulk items you see there, but here's why skipping the nuts may be a good idea.

    By Josie Dlugosz 4 hours ago Read More
  • kitchen counter top view with several items on it including a pot with utensils, flower pots, plates, and more

    This Unexpected Garden Find At Walmart Belongs On Your Kitchen Countertop

    When you're designing your dream kitchen, it can help to think outside the box, and this garden item at Walmart is just the thing to complete your countertop.

    By Courtney Iseman 1 day ago Read More
  • bear shaped bottles of honey

    How To Safely Decrystallize Honey In A Plastic Bottle

    Honey is a delicious and very versatile ingredient that is extremely healthy. If it's in a plastic bottle and crystalizes, you need to be safe in restoring it.

    By Dee Lopez 1 day ago Read More
  • Raw eggs, meat, fish and poultry

    The One Container You Should Never Use For Raw Meat, According To A Food Scientist

    Safe food storage is of the utmost importance in a kitchen, and while some containers can handle raw meat, not all can. This is the one to avoid.

    By Whitney Bard 5 days ago Read More
  • different bowls of dry snacks

    Make Stale Snacks A Thing Of The Past By Pulling The Plug On Pantry Storage

    If you're not big on snacking, you might be sad to find they've gone stale. But with a simple storage tip, you can enjoy crisp treats for far longer.

    By Kat Lieu 7 days ago Read More
  • A glass of orange juice on a breakfast table

    How To Tell If Your Orange Juice Has Gone Bad

    Orange juice is an all-time classic, so the last thing you want to do is accidently take a swig of bad juice and develop a fear of it. Here are bad juice signs.

    By Martha Brennan 7 days ago Read More
  • Bundt pan on counter with other baking supplies

    This Thrifted Baking Staple Doubles As A Clever Kitchen Organizer

    Do you need a new kitchen organizer? Try repurposing this baking staple that can easily find its way into storage if not being used.

    By Courtney Iseman 8 days ago Read More
  • plated fish dishes at restaurant

    The Shellfish Red Flag We Just Can't Ignore At Seafood Restaurants

    Dining out at a seafood spot? Don't throw caution to the wind when it comes to food safety! Instead, be mindful of this shellfish red flag.

    By Amanda Berrill 9 days ago Read More
  • different types of packaged meats

    Should You Remove Raw Meat From Its Packaging Before Storing?

    You went through all the trouble of hunting down just the right cut of meat and got it home safely. Now what? What's the best way to store it in the fridge?

    By Vanessa Nix Anthony 9 days ago Read More
  • Person holding frozen cake next to freezer

    The Best Way To Thaw A Whole Frozen Cake

    Cakes don't have to be reserved for large parties. An expert walks us through how we can freeze (and thaw) leftover cake for delayed enjoyment.

    By Sara Klimek 9 days ago Read More
  • Cluttered kitchen items on counter

    The $5 Five Below Organizer Hiding In The Craft Aisle That Solves Kitchen Clutter

    You can't have too many organizing tricks in the kitchen with so many ingredients and tools within arm's reach. This budget-friendly organizer is worth adding.

    By Courtney Iseman 10 days ago Read More
  • Girl Scout cookies on plate

    Not All Girl Scout Cookies Freeze The Same — What To Know Before You Store

    Girl Scout Cookies are notoriously good, and some say they're even better frozen — but it doesn't come without risks, at least not for certain varieties.

    By Courtney Iseman 10 days ago Read More
  • A modern kitchen with a stainless steel oven and range with a warming drawer on the bottom

    5 Things You Should Never Keep In Your Oven's Bottom Drawer

    Depending on your oven, that drawer at the bottom could have a different function. But no matter what it's meant for, never store these things in there.

    By Dee Lopez 13 days ago Read More
  • bowl of green salad

    The Creamy Ingredient That Makes Salad Taste Like $15 Cafe Greens

    Adding this one ingredient will improve your greens so much that you may never leave it out again, and it's easier to find than you may think.

    By Deb Kavis 14 days ago Read More
  • Storage containers with dry ingredients

    Why Buying Pantry Container Sets Will Backfire For So Many People

    While sets look organized and straight out of Pinterest, the reality is that they aren't as practical as they seem. This is their biggest drawback.

    By Sara Klimek 15 days ago Read More
  • Person using chef's knife to chop herbs

    Pro Chefs Are Begging You To Stop Storing Knives Like This

    If you want to set up your kitchen like a professional chef, experts say you need to stop storing your go-to knife in this popular kitchen accessory.

    By Sara Klimek 15 days ago Read More
  • kitchen counter cluttered with objects

    The 'Upside-Down' Method That Might Actually Get Your Kitchen Decluttered In 2026

    2026 is the year for finally decluttering your kitchen — and the perfect method for doing so has finally presented itself.

    By Matthew Spina 19 days ago Read More
  • set of silicone food storage containers in pastel colors

    It's Time To Ditch Plastic Food Storage Kitchenware And Invest In Silicone — Here's Why

    Plastic food containers can be found somewhere in just about everyone's kitchen cupboards, but silicone alternatives offer a lot of benefits.

    By Kashmir Brummel 20 days ago Read More
  • piece of salmon on parchment paper

    3 Common Mistakes Everyone Makes Freezing Seafood

    Fish offer a delicate flavor — one that can easily be ruined with the wrong techniques when freezing. Here are some mistakes to avoid to keep seafood fresh.

    By Whitney Bard 21 days ago Read More
  • A stainless steel oven in a kitchen with its bottom drawer open.

    There's An Easy Way To Tell If Your Oven's Bottom Drawer Is For Storage Or Heating Food

    If you've never considered the very bottom part of your oven you might be surprised to find that it is a drawer that serves one of a few useful purposes.

    By Katie Leigh Matthews 21 days ago Read More
  • Tortillas on a tea towel

    Tortillas Are The Key To Extending The Shelf Life Of Brown Sugar

    There's an unlikely way to keep brown sugar softer for longer. All you need to do is reach for a tortilla or two.

    By Josie Dlugosz 23 days ago Read More
  • Jar of cucumble pickles with twine around the lid next to garlic gloves, bowl of peppercorns, and green herbs

    Do Pickles Really Need To Be Refrigerated?

    If you've long been wondering which kinds of pickles need to be refrigerated, then we have some important answers for you.

    By Angeline Stratz 25 days ago Read More
  • A roll of aluminum foil placed haphazardly in an open kitchen drawer

    Use Magnets To Keep Plastic Wrap And Aluminum Foil Neatly Organized

    Organizational tools can ironically get messy quickly. This magnet hack keeps them accessible and tidy, with room for stylish customizations.

    By Dee Lopez 28 days ago Read More
  • A skillet of cooked clams next to a half lemon

    How You Should Be Storing Fresh Clams For The Best Results

    Clams are a versatile option that work well in many seafood dishes. However, storing them is just as important as how you cook them to maintain freshness.

    By Martha Brennan 28 days ago Read More
  • Rice cooker with hand reaching for rice

    The Rice Cooker Setting You're Leaving On For Far Too Long

    Before leaving your rice in the rice cooker for an absorbent amount of time, here's what you need to know about this familiar appliance setting.

    By Josie Dlugosz 29 days ago Read More
  • a steaming bowl of brothy lentil soup

    How To Freeze Lentil Soup The Right Way

    The good news is that lentil soup freezes wonderfully, as long as you freeze it properly. Here's how.

    By Amanda Berrill 29 days ago Read More
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