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Storage and Preservation Tips

  • milk on the refrigerator door

    Sometimes Your Milk Expires Before The Labeled Date. Here's Why

    If your milk has ever smelled or tasted off before the best-by date on the carton passes, there are some simple explanations that could help avoid the issue.

    By Peggy Aoki April 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Soy sauce drops in a bowl

    If Your Soy Sauce Doesn't Have This Ingredient, It Should Probably Go In The Fridge

    Once you crack open a bottle of this brown, savory liquid, you may be wondering: Do you have to refrigerate soy sauce? Well, the answer lies in its composition.

    By Karen Hart April 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman putting sauerkraut in glass jar

    How To Determine The Amount Of Salt You Need When Making Sauerkraut

    When it comes to making sauerkraut at home, using the right salt quantity is vital to a successful fermentation process (and don't just eyeball it).

    By Catherine Nyorani April 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Closeup of a whiskey cocktail garnished with fresh apple slices and mint

    How To Keep Apple Slices Bright For A Whiskey Cocktail Garnish

    Apple slices are a pristine white when first sliced, but quickly turn brown - and that's no good for your whiskey cocktail garnish! Luckily, there's a trick.

    By Autumn Swiers April 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • fresh lemon curd and whole lemons

    The Best Way To Store Lemon Curd And How Long It Lasts

    Lemon curd has a many uses, but be sure to get all of those uses in before it goes bad. With a relatively short shelf-life, you can make it last a bit longer.

    By Simone Gerber April 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • white cupcake liners

    Cupcake Liners Are The Key To Storing Sticky Honey And Syrup

    These paper cups serve multiple purposes. Cupcake liners are a simple way to create a barrier between your bottles and any surface.

    By Emma Segrest April 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Opened can of tuna

    Store Canned Fish In The Fridge For Tuna Salad That's Perfectly Chilled

    Is there anything worse than making a batch of tuna salad and it needing time to chill in the fridge before eating it? This hack prevents that waiting time.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen March 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Tteokbokki served in a dish

    How To Properly Store And Freeze Korean Rice Cakes

    Filling and chewy, it's always a good idea to have some Korean rice cakes, aka tteok, on hand. But what's the best way to store them to keep them fresh?

    By Simone Gerber March 31st, 2024 Read More
  • fresh peas

    How To Store Cooked Peas For Maximum Freshness

    Freshly podded and lightly cooked peas offer bursts of vibrant spring flavor in many dishes. If you have a few left over, here's the best way to store them.

    By Peggy Aoki March 31st, 2024 Read More
  • different types of sushi pieces

    How Long Can You Store Sushi In The Fridge?

    There's nothing worse than getting excited for leftovers only to find they've spoiled in the fridge, so here's how long you can store sushi in the fridge.

    By Jen Peng March 31st, 2024 Read More
  • glass jars with pickled produce

    The Process Of Quick Pickling, Explained

    Not only does quick pickling save money and avoid food waste, but it also opens up a new world of tasty sides, condiments, and garnishes for your recipes.

    By Simone Gerber March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • many kinds of chocolate truffles

    The Best Way To Store Chocolate Truffles Is At Room Temperature

    Chocolate truffles are a delicacy that might be too rich for many to enjoy all at once. If you do have leftovers, skip the freezer or fridge.

    By Simone Gerber March 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up of fresh shucked oysters

    The Only Type Of Oysters That Should Be Home-Canned

    Canned foods are a great way to save money and avoid waste. But when it comes to oysters, make sure you're only putting the right ones in your pressure canner.

    By Emma Segrest March 29th, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of red grapes on the stem

    You Can Store Grapes Longer By Keeping The Stems

    Once you bring your fresh grapes home, you'll want to fight the urge to remove them from the stem. Instead, store them as a bunch to increase their longevity!

    By Karen Hart March 28th, 2024 Read More
  • plated corned beef and cabbage

    Can You Freeze Leftover Corned Beef And Cabbage?

    The classic St. Patrick's Day favorite is usually cooked in large batches, which almost guarantees the need to preserve and store leftovers for a future meal.

    By Simone Gerber March 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Scrambled eggs and toast

    The Best Way To Store Scrambled Eggs And How Long They Last In The Fridge

    Scrambled eggs are so easy and so delicious that sometimes we can't help but make way more than we can eat. Lucky for us, leftovers are easy to store.

    By Elizabeth Okosun March 25th, 2024 Read More
  • bread with nduja salumi

    The Tip For Preserving 'Nduja That Has Started To Turn Brown

    It only takes opening up the package once and placing it back in the fridge to see its edges turn dark. So, let's dive into the best storage tips.

    By Molly Harris March 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Alon Shaya at Wine and Food Festival

    The Best Way To Properly Store Za'atar, According To Alon Shaya - Exclusive

    At the Nassau Paradise Island Wine and Food Festival in the Bahamas, we had the opportunity to chat with Alon Shaya, and he offered a tip for storing za'atar.

    By Claire Redden March 24th, 2024 Read More
  • sourdough discard with sourdough bread

    How Long Can You Store Sourdough Discard In The Fridge?

    Despite the name, sourdough discard is best saved for other uses instead of being discarded. With a relatively short lifespan, be sure to use it quickly.

    By Simone Gerber March 24th, 2024 Read More
  • cake pops on display

    How To Store Cake Pops Like A Baking Connoisseur

    Thanks to their coating, cake pops stay fresh for longer than the cake itself. But with certain storage, they can stay fresh for more than a month.

    By Molly Harris March 24th, 2024 Read More
  • vanilla extract

    The Best Way To Store Vanilla Extract, Real Or Fake

    Vanilla extract is a staple ingredient almost every home and commercial baker uses and can be quite pricey; so it's important to know how to store it properly.

    By Kat Lieu March 24th, 2024 Read More
  • sugar in a glass bowl

    How To Properly Store Sugar So It Lasts Forever In Your Pantry

    Your bag of sugar may have an expiration date stamped on it, but if you store it properly the sweet ingredient will last far longer.

    By Molly Harris March 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • bowl and spoonful of dried corn kernels

    How Long You Can Actually Store Dried Corn Kernels In Your Pantry

    Some pantry staples seem like they may never ever go bad, but almost everything has a finite shelf life, so how long can you hold on to dried corn kernels?

    By Simone Gerber March 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of fried okra

    Can You Freeze Fried Okra?

    It's easy to find yourself on autopilot and toss all of your leftovers into the freezer, but it's worth looking at them on a case-by-case basis.

    By Nikki Munoz March 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • cauliflower rice

    Why You Should Avoid Making Riced Cauliflower Ahead Of Time

    Cauliflower isn't the best to prepare in advance and store for later use. Instead, try making it on the same day that you need it and avoiding storage.

    By Peggy Aoki March 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Coconut flakes, shavings, and chunks displayed on table

    How To Properly Store Coconut Flakes In Your Pantry

    If you want to make sure you get the best-tasting coconut custard pie every time you use your coconut flakes, the secret is in how you store them.

    By Stephanie Maida March 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Roasted tomatoes and seasonings

    13 Tips You Need To Make Perfect Roasted Tomatoes

    From produce selection to avoiding a soggy texture, follow these simple steps to make the perfect roasted tomatoes from the comfort of your home.

    By Abigail Bliss March 20th, 2024 Read More
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