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Storage and Preservation Tips

  • fresh ginger root

    To Make Ginger Root Last Longer, Store It In The Freezer

    To preserve the aromatic flavor of fresh ginger root, consider storing it in the freezer. Proper storage means you'll have ginger whenever you need it.

    By Molly Harris January 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Cookies on wooden table

    How To Freeze Crumbl Cookies And Maintain Their Freshness

    Crumbl cookies are so delicious you definitely won't want even half a cookie to go to waste. But what if you can't immediately finish them all?

    By Catherine Nyorani January 15th, 2024 Read More
  • chia seeds in a bowl

    How To Tell If Chia Seeds Have Gone Bad

    Chia seeds are a wonderful healthy item to have in your pantry but it can take a while to get through a bag. Here's how to tell if yours have gone bad.

    By Simone Gerber January 15th, 2024 Read More
  • jar of pastsa sauce with spaghetti in bowl

    How To Tell If Store-Bought Pasta Sauce Has Gone Bad

    if you're only cooking for yourself or for you and a partner, sometimes the entire container isn't needed. So how can you tell if your leftover sauce is safe?

    By Stephanie Friedman January 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Macaroni and cheese in baking dish

    The Best Way To Store Macaroni And Cheese In The Fridge Or Freezer

    Mac and cheese is a quick and easy meal to make, but what do you with all those leftovers from a casserole? Proper storage is key to multiple delicious dinners.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen January 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Crumbl cookies in boxes

    Stale Crumbl Cookies Are Brought Back To Life In The Air Fryer

    With the craze for Crumbl cookies continuing, it's easy to buy too many. Don't worry, we have a great tip for restoring them from stale to warm and delicious.

    By Catherine Nyorani January 14th, 2024 Read More
  • grape syrup in a jar

    How Long Can You Store Homemade Fruit Syrup?

    As with any other homemade condiment, it's important to know how long the syrup keeps to prevent spoilage and avoid exposing yourself to foodborne pathogens.

    By Simone Gerber January 14th, 2024 Read More
  • bok choy on a dark background

    How To Properly Store Fresh Bok Choy

    Stored properly, fresh bok choy can last up to a week. Here's what you need to know about storing bok choy to maximize its shelf life.

    By Jen Peng January 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of mashed potatoes

    A Damp Towel Is The Simple Way To Keep Mashed Potatoes Warm

    It can be easy for mashed potatoes to fly under the radar. Maybe you prepared them too early - but whatever the case, a damp towel will save the day.

    By Catherine Nyorani January 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Bagged salad section at grocery store

    Bring An Insulated Cooler Bag With You When Buying Bagged Salad

    Keep your bagged salads fresh by investing in an insulated cooler bag during grocery runs. Avoid wilting and spoilage by maintaining the right temperature.

    By September Grace Mahino January 11th, 2024 Read More
  • hotel mini fridge, with door open

    Think Twice Before You Store Leftovers In The Hotel Mini Fridge

    Having a mini fridge in your hotel room can be really handy. However, there's a good reason you may want to think twice before storing any leftovers in there.

    By Jen Peng January 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Bag of spinach

    The First Thing You Should Do With Bagged Salad To Keep It Fresh

    Once you buy your favorite bagged salad kit from the grocery store, you can't just place the whole package in the fridge and expect the produce to stay fresh.

    By September Grace Mahino January 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Bowl of carrots

    Prevent Raw Carrots From Tasting Like Soap With Proper Storage

    Fresh carrots with an odd taste haven't necessarily gone bad; it might just be a lingering effect from their placement in the vicinity of ethylene gas.

    By September Grace Mahino January 10th, 2024 Read More
  • meat on butchers paper

    Is It Safe To Store Fresh Meat In Its Original Butcher Paper Wrapping?

    If you're tempted to put meat in the fridge as soon as you bring it home wrapped in butcher paper, here's how safe the practice is and what might be safer.

    By Molly Harris January 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Ground cinnamon and cinnamon sticks

    The Best Storage Tip To Retain Cinnamon's Vibrant Flavor For An Extended Time

    To prevent your cinnamon from losing its flavor before you can use it all, try this simple but effective storage tip to extend its shelf life.

    By Nikki Munoz January 8th, 2024 Read More
  • canned beans on a spoon

    The Best Way To Freeze Leftover Canned Beans

    Stored beans will last in the can for years, but once opened, you've cut it to mere days. See how best to extend the life of leftover beans in the freezer.

    By Simone Gerber January 8th, 2024 Read More
  • A Lillet aperitif cocktail, bottle of Lillet, and strawberries

    The Important Reason You Should Store Aperitifs In The Fridge

    Aperitifs like Aperol and vermouth are making a comeback, but many aren't aware that these liqueurs need to be stored in the refrigerator to taste their best.

    By Brian Udall January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • A bowl of guacamole on a wood tray

    Store Guacamole With A Layer Of Water To Keep It Fresh

    Fresh guacamole is a creamy delight, but it inevitably turns an unappetizing brown. Luckily, you can store it so it stays green - and all you need is water.

    By Cassie Womack January 7th, 2024 Read More
  • goat cheese with thyme

    How To Properly Store Goat Cheese So It Doesn't Dry Out

    Storing any type of cheese away is a delicate art. Luckily, you can exercise caution when storing hard and soft goat cheese with these useful tips.

    By Molly Harris January 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • bottles on table at party

    Reuse Liquor Bottles For Easy Decanting At Your Next Dinner Party

    Before you throw out those emptied liquor bottles, breathe new life into that beautiful glassware -- and your wine. These make for excellent decanters.

    By Autumn Swiers January 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • greasy fried food

    Store Extra Fried Food With Paper Towels To Avoid Soggy Leftovers

    If you want your reheated fried treats to be as crispy as they started (and who doesn't?), you've got to pay close attention to how you have them stored.

    By Catherine Nyorani January 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Meal prep

    Why Prepping Your Meals Only Once A Week Is A Big Mistake

    Prepping a week's worth of meals in one day might sound like a great time-saver. But it could be far easier said than done.

    By Autumn Swiers December 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Chicken salad in bowl

    How Long Chicken Salad Will Last In The Fridge

    Chicken salad is a great dish to keep in the fridge, but not for too long. Here's how long a batch should last you before it's time to toss it.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen December 28th, 2023 Read More
  • cut potato and root vegetables

    A Potato Slice In Water Is The Secret To Giving Wilting Root Vegetables New Life

    If your root vegetables have wilted, don't bring them to the compost bin just yet. You might be able to salvage them with just cold water and a potato.

    By Molly Harris December 28th, 2023 Read More
  • bananas with cloth

    Protect Fruit From Bruising On The Go By Wrapping It In A Cloth

    When you're packing for lunch or any other outing when you might like to enjoy a piece of fruit, use this quick and easy tip to make sure it stays delicious.

    By Catherine Nyorani December 27th, 2023 Read More
  • slow cooker in kitchen

    Why You Should Never Store Your Slow Cooker Under The Kitchen Sink

    No matter how convenient, some storage spaces throughout our homes offer environmental conditions that may not be best for electrical appliances.

    By Catherine Nyorani December 27th, 2023 Read More
  • wines in storage

    Do Wine Bottles Actually Need To Be Rotated In Long-Term Storage?

    One common piece of long-term wine storage advice is that the bottles need to be rotated every once in a while, but is this actually true or just a myth?

    By Simone Gerber December 26th, 2023 Read More
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