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  • Person holding cotton candy

    Keep Cotton Candy Soft And Fresh With One Small Addition

    Cotton candy is best eaten fresh, but sometimes you need to prep it ahead for a party and this is the way to ensure it remains fluffy, soft, and delicious.

    By Rudraansh Bundela 7 months ago Read More
  • Collection of foods that can be freeze-dried

    13 Fresh Foods You Should Be Freeze-Drying (And Why)

    If you have a freeze-dryer on hand, there are plenty of ways to put it to good use. In particular, these fresh foods are great for freeze-drying.

    By Charlotte Pointing 7 months ago Read More
  • An open egg carton with seven brown eggs in it

    Before Reusing Leftover Egg Cartons, Do This First For Endless DIY Possibilities

    If you're not sure what to do with all your leftover egg cartons, it's crucial that you do this before you decide on anything else.

    By Zoë Lourey-Christianson 7 months ago Read More
  • top down view of banana bead and bananas

    The Absolute Best Way To Freeze Banana Bread And How Long It Will Last

    Banana bread is a treat at any time of the day. If you have excess or need to make it in advance, it's easy to freeze and thaw. Here's the best way to do it.

    By Jen Peng 7 months ago Read More
  • various clever storage space options people tend to ignore

    16 Clever Storage Spaces You Are Ignoring In Your Kitchen Right Now

    If you aren't sure how to maximize your kitchen's storage areas, we've got you covered. Here are some clever storage spaces you may be ignoring in your kitchen.

    By Hasina Jeelani 7 months ago Read More
  • A bunch of cucumbers on top of each other

    The One Thing To Avoid When Storing Cucumbers In The Fridge

    Fresh cucumbers can be added to so many different dishes, so it's always nice to have some in the fridge. Here's the best ways to store them.

    By Kerry Hayes 7 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate-covered strawberries on a wooden board

    Why You Might Not Want To Refrigerate Your Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

    We've all done it, thoughtlessly slid a tray of freshly-made chocolate-covered strawberries into the fridge, assuming that's the best place for them.

    By Luna Regina 7 months ago Read More
  • person putting something into Interior of fridge

    Dollar Tree Has Just What You Need To Maximize Your Fridge Space

    Refrigerators always seem to run out of room, but you can maximize that space with a quick trip to the Dollar Tree for these cheap storage options.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen 7 months ago Read More
  • forkful of sauerkraut

    Here's Why You Probably Don't Want To Freeze Sauerkraut

    Whether you eat it to reach your five-a-day, or just love the taste and texture, it's better to keep your sauerkraut out of the freezer.

    By Kashmir Brummel 7 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding a frozen pizza wrapped in plastic

    How Long Is Frozen Pizza Really Good For?

    Pizza usually gets eaten right away, but if you're curious how long you can safely store your store-bought and homemade frozen pizzas, we have the answers.

    By Matthew Spina 7 months ago Read More
  • Watermelon slices arranged on cutting board

    Don't Waste Your Watermelon Rinds — Candy Them Instead

    We're big proponents of reducing food waste, and believe it or not, watermelon rinds are completely edible and packed with tons of vital nutrients.

    By Nathan Legare 7 months ago Read More
  • Four bowls of various seeds, legumes, and nuts with an open can of chickpeas in the center

    14 High-Protein Foods To Stock For Emergencies

    From peanuts to tinned fish, stocking up on a supply of these protein-packed foods will help keep you full and energetic during an emergency situation.

    By Hunter Wren Miele 7 months ago Read More
  • Kirkland Signature items inside a Costco store

    The Kirkland Signature Bakery Treats Costco Shoppers Think Are Too Big And Go To Waste

    Costco is known for being a one-stop shop for buying in bulk. However, some shoppers have found that some of its offerings are simply too big.

    By Lindsay Cronin 7 months ago Read More
  • Fresh watermelon slices

    Don't Toss That Mealy Watermelon — Do This Instead

    Mealy watermelon isn't the lost cause we think it is, and rather than throwing it out right away, you can always salvage it.

    By Luna Regina 7 months ago Read More
  • frozen pizza in wrapper with tomatoes

    Is It Safe To Eat Thawed Frozen Pizza? Here's What You Need To Know

    What happens when your go to pie has thawed in the fridge or worse, sat in your trunk or back seat while you ran errands on the way home from the grocery store?

    By Daraisha Cosby 7 months ago Read More
  • Glass and plastic food storage containers

    Why You Should Be Using Glass Storage Containers Instead Of Plastic

    Plastic has dominated the food container market since the glory days of Tupperware; here's why a return to glass storage containers is a good idea.

    By Wendy Leigh 7 months ago Read More
  • A bundle of beef sticks

    Do Beef Sticks Need To Be Refrigerated? Here's What You Should Know

    Beef sticks are the perfect portable snack if you're in need of a protein boost, though storing them away might leave you with some questions.

    By Luna Regina 7 months ago Read More
  • full frame close up of mini marshmallows

    What Happens When You Freeze Marshmallows?

    Soft and pillowy mounds of sweetness, marshmallows can serve many purposes, but what happens when the confection is used in frostier applications?

    By Sylvia Tomczak 7 months ago Read More
  • frozen steak in packet next to knife

    What To Do With A Steak That's Been In Your Freezer Longer Than You Can Remember

    It's easy to freeze foods and forget about them. But without planning a meal to use a frozen steak in within a few months of storing, things start to go wrong.

    By Matthew Spina 7 months ago Read More
  • Ree Drummond smiles with gold dangling earrings

    Ree Drummond's Advice For Choosing Frozen Vs Canned Veggies

    In a post shared on her Pioneer Woman blog, Ree Drummond settled the debate between frozen versus canned vegetables.

    By Lindsay Cronin 7 months ago Read More
  • close up of frozen raw shrimp

    Here's The Maximum Amount Of Time To Keep Frozen Shrimp In The Freezer

    Shrimp is one of the best proteins to stash in the freezer, but if it's been sitting in there for a bit of time, will it still be safe to eat?

    By Javaria Akbar 7 months ago Read More
  • Messy pantry shelves

    Finally Tame Your Deep Pantry Mess With Just 2 Simple Items

    There are two items that provide an easy way to bring order to messy pantry shelves, which may also transform your meal prep and kitchen organization for ever.

    By Javaria Akbar 7 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of light and dark brown sugars with spoon

    The Terracotta Hack That Keeps Your Brown Sugar Super Soft

    Brown sugar has a tendency to harden over time and become harder to use. Surprisingly, there's an easy way to solve the problem by using terracotta.

    By Autumn Swiers 7 months ago Read More
  • various food storage bags found on Amazon in graphic

    12 Best Reusable Food Storage Bags, According To Amazon Reviews

    To avoid wasting money or creating literal waste, you may want to ditch single-use plastic bags. Here are some reusable food storage bags you should consider.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 7 months ago Read More
  • Worcestershire sauce in a dish, and bottle

    Why That 3-Year-Old Bottle Of Worcestershire Sauce In Your Pantry Is Still Good

    Magical Worcestershire sauce adds umami goodness to so many dishes, and as it's used sparingly and for another key reason it lasts a really really long time.

    By Jen Peng 8 months ago Read More
  • star anise in wooden bowl

    The Shelf Life Of Star Anise (And How To Keep It Fresh)

    Of all the spices, star anise is probably the most instantly recognizable, with its unique eight-pointed star shape — but how long is the spice good for?

    By Kashmir Brummel 8 months ago Read More
  • People running fresh pasta dough through a pasta machine

    The Telltale Signs That Your Fresh Pasta Has Gone Bad

    How long will your fresh pasta really last? According to one expert, there will be some pretty obvious signs that it's gone bad.

    By Holly Tishfield 8 months ago Read More
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