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  • Onions, potatoes, broccoli, raw meat, and cooked meat side by side

    15 Foods You Should Never Store Together (And Why It Matters)

    If you come home from the grocery store and chuck everything together in the fridge, listen up: There are some foods that you should never store together.

    By Elaine Todd 5 hours ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling at event

    The Only Way You Should Store Pantry Staples, According To Ina Garten

    Ina Garten knows how to make everything in a kitchen delicious and pretty, and her ingredient storage solution offers the best of both worlds.

    By Michelle Welsch 19 hours ago Read More
  • slimy lettuce

    What It Means When Produce Gets Slimy (And If It's Still Safe To Eat)

    Experts weigh in on why produce gets slimy as it's stored in your refrigerator and when your farmer's market purchases are actually unsafe to eat.

    By Rachel S. 1 day ago Read More
  • A person wipes up a spill in the kitchen

    The Safety Reason You Should Clean Up Kitchen Spills Immediately

    That quick drop of chicken juice or dab of oil on the floor can wait until later, right? It turns out that kitchen spills need to be dealt with immediately.

    By Whitney Bard 2 days ago Read More
  • Overhead view of drawer of pots and lids

    Keep Loose Pan Lids Neatly Organized With A Simple Dish Rack Hack

    Few items in the kitchen can be more frustrating to store than unruly pot lids. Luckily, this cheap and easy organization hack takes care of them.

    By Courtney Iseman 3 days ago Read More
  • Green onion stored in foodsaver bags

    Here's Why You Should Never Reuse A FoodSaver Bag, Even If You Take Precautions

    FoodSaver bags are a great way to preserve food and reduce waste in the kitchen, but here's an explanation on why you should never reuse them.

    By Rachel S. 3 days ago Read More
  • Sara Lee white bread half loaf bag isolated on background

    We Asked Sara Lee For The Best Way To Store Bread

    Sara Lee doesn't just make bread; it knows how best to store it too. Here's an expert's advice on how to keep bread fresher for longer.

    By Allie Sivak 3 days ago Read More
  • Two mason jars filled with various fruit

    How To Keep Fruit Salad Fresh In Your Mason Jars

    Stop throwing away soggy, brown fruit salad. These two common kitchen items can help extend the freshness and keep your salads looking perfect.

    By Luna Regina 3 days ago Read More
  • frozen mushrooms in vacuum packed seal

    The Worst Mistake You Can Make When Freezing Mushrooms

    Freezing mushrooms is a great idea to keep these fragile fungi fresh, but there are a few key rules you should know before you throw 'em in the deep freeze.

    By Jen Peng 4 days ago Read More
  • A Walmart-branded shopping cart in a Walmart parking lot

    The Trick Walmart Uses To Extend The Shelf Life Of Foods That Are About To Expire

    With over 5,000 Walmarts across the country, wasted food is inevitable. But the grocery chain's preservation practices add several more days to expiring food.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 4 days ago Read More
  • A wooden platter holding raw onions and potatoes

    Why You Should Never Store Onions And Potatoes Together

    Although these two pantry staples might seem perfect together, they are actually sabotaging each other when you store them side by side in your kitchen.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 5 days ago Read More
  • Jars of ice cream, yogurt, and jam in front of blue and yellow background

    9 Store-Bought Foods That Come In Jars You'll Want To Reuse

    Many brands at grocery stores have food products that come in plastic or glass containers. Take a look at some popular jars you can reuse around your home.

    By Carmen Varner 6 days ago Read More
  • Sliced bologna on waxed paper on cutting board

    Why You Should Never Store Cold Cuts Like Bologna Next To Raw Meat

    Food safety is no joke, even with ready-to-eat foods like bologna. When transporting, storing, and preparing this food, keep it away from raw meat.

    By Ian Fortey 6 days ago Read More
  • Sliced avocado, lemon, and lemon juice

    If You Aren't Using Lemons When Storing Avocados, It's Time You Start

    A squeeze of lemon juice will help the green, ripe avocado delay the browning process it eventually undergoes after it's been cut and exposed to air.

    By Elizabeth Okosun 7 days ago Read More
  • Overhead shot of tomatoes and cucumbers

    Stop Storing Tomatoes And Cucumbers Together — Here's Why

    Tomatoes and cucumbers can often be found together, but it's probably best if they aren't stored together before eating.

    By Courtney Iseman 8 days ago Read More
  • blueberry compote in pot with wooden spoon

    Yes, You Can Freeze Compote. Here's The Best Way To Do It

    Preparing and freezing fruit compotes is a fantastic way to make the tastes of summer last all year. Here's the safe and easy way to do it.

    By J. Henley 8 days ago Read More
  • hands holding a sandwich packed with lettuce and more with a beach in the background

    The Perfect Beach Sandwich Relies On These Ingredients

    Nothing beats a great beach sandwich. Here's the best one that fuses sweet, spicy, and salty flavors, and crispy and creamy textures, plus prep and travel tips.

    By Ian Fortey 8 days ago Read More
  • Whole olive oil cake on white plate next to carafe of olive oil

    How To Store Olive Oil Cake For Maximum Freshness

    Olive oil cake is not only tasty but also pleasingly moist. Knowing how best to store this dessert will keep it from drying out prematurely.

    By Angeline Stratz 10 days ago Read More
  • Two heads of lettuce on pink background

    Here's How To Stop Your Lettuce From Turning Pink

    If pink lettuce fails to whet your appetite, then you should find a way to keep it greener for longer. Here are some simple ways to achieve that.

    By Stephanie Maida 10 days ago Read More
  • Burger patties on cutting board

    Here's How To Form Burger Patties Without Ever Touching Raw Meat

    Forming burger patties from raw meat can become messy fast. Circumvent this entire process with a unique time-saving (and more sanitary) process!

    By Javaria Akbar 10 days ago Read More
  • Seven ice cubes slowly melting on a metal surface

    Here's Why Your Refrigerator's Ice Tastes So Bad

    If you regularly use ice made in your own refrigerator, you've probably noticed that it adds some extra taste to your drink. Here's why it gets funky.

    By Rachel Dennis 11 days ago Read More
  • Various spices on wooden spoons

    Are Your Spices Going Stale Too Soon? Your Seasoning Technique Might Be To Blame

    If your spices aren't staying fresh, there may be a simple explanation, according to an expert. Find out how to use and store spices for flavorful results.

    By Nathan Legare 11 days ago Read More
  • Overhead view of tomato sauce can on a table with fresh tomatoes

    Don't Throw Out That Empty Tomato Can Just Yet — Turn It Into This Handy Storage Solution

    That empty tomato can doesn't have to turn into garbage. In fact, you can convert it into a fun storage container for your kitchen with these simple steps.

    By Allie Sivak 12 days ago Read More
  • cut watermelon on a chopping board

    How To Store Cut Watermelon For The Freshest Results

    Any way that you cut it, watermelon needs to be properly stored. Here's what you need to know to keep the fruit tasting fresher for longer.

    By Naomi Tsvirko 15 days ago Read More
  • Black wok pan full of used cooking oil with steel ladle inside

    Avoid Cooking Oil Leaks In Your Trash Can With This Bag Tip

    To ensure that your kitchen (and your trash can) stays clean, this is the best way to dispose of your leftover cooking oil.

    By Angeline Stratz 15 days ago Read More
  • A person holding several slices of molded seed bread

    If You See Even A Little Mold On Bread, It's Time To Toss It

    It may be tempting to simply throw away a single slice of bread that has developed mold, but here's why that's not a safe thing to do in the kitchen.

    By Whitney Bard 16 days ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart poses at event

    The Simple Way Martha Stewart Disposes Of Used Cooking Oils

    Martha Stewart turns to an easy and quick clean-up technique for used cooking oil, but you can use another trick for disposing of larger quantities.

    By Nikki Munoz 16 days ago Read More
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