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Storage and Preservation Tips

  • Dutch oven

    The Simple Way To Use A Dutch Oven To Keep Foods Cold

    We often turn to our Dutch ovens for perfectly-baked bread and casseroles. But did you know it can be your next favorite method to keep dishes cold, as well?

    By Molly Harris December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • pulled pork sandwich

    The Key To Properly Freezing And Thawing Pulled Pork

    If you've found yourself with an abundance of leftover pulled pork, use these tips to properly freeze and thaw the cooked meat for future use.

    By Joe Dillard December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Cut up apples

    The Apple Slice Hack For Keeping Baked Goods Fresh

    Keeping cookies, cakes and bakes fresh for longer means no waste, and not having to gobble them up all in one go. This clever apple trick is one way to do it.

    By Karen Hart December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • homemade granola on oven tray

    How Long Homemade Granola Lasts And The Best Way To Store It

    Once you've gone to the trouble of making a delicious batch of granola, you'll need to know how to store it to get the longest life out of it.

    By September Grace Mahino December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Pumpkin pie next to a pink bakery box

    The Absolute Best Way To Package And Ship Pie

    Whatever the reason is for not getting to be with someone in person, it doesn't mean your delectable baked goods need to be pushed to the side.

    By Annie Johnston December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • kitchen utensils on counter

    Keep All Your Favorite Kitchen Tools In A Countertop Bain For Easy Access

    Locating your kitchen tools in the frenzy of cooking can be a pain. Instead of storing your utensils in a cluttered drawer, consider using a countertop bain!

    By Javaria Akbar December 17th, 2023 Read More
  • homemade chocolate chip cookies

    The Tip For Wrapping Cookies So They Don't Break In The Mail

    Ship homemade joy in a box! See the foolproof steps for wrapping cookies to perfection - protecting those baked sweet treats from crumbly disaster.

    By Courtney Brandt December 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Fresh jalapeno and salsa

    The Best Way To Store Fresh JalapeƱos In The Fridge

    Keep fresh jalapeƱos as crisp and zingy as possible with these couple of tips for how to store them in the fridge. The key is to keep them as dry as you can.

    By Karen Hart December 17th, 2023 Read More
  • trying to open jar

    11 Hacks That Will Help You Open Stubborn Jars

    Sometimes, jar lids can seem downright impossible to open, but don't give up just yet. Try one or more of these hacks to help you open the most stubborn jars.

    By Michelle Bottalico December 16th, 2023 Read More
  • Green pears on a table

    Before You Freeze Pears, Be Sure They're Perfectly Ripe

    Freezing pears turns these normally short-lived treats into year-round treasures. Just make sure they're perfectly ripe to preserve their flavorful essence.

    By Sylvia Tomczak December 16th, 2023 Read More
  • a pile of dried fruit

    Never Store Homemade Dried Fruit Without This Crucial Conditioning Step

    Making your own dried fruit at home is difficult but not impossible. It's important to never overlook the crucial conditioning step before storing.

    By Simone Gerber December 16th, 2023 Read More
  • cookies on wax paper

    Store Cooked Food In Wax Paper To Keep Textures Intact

    If you love to cook, but hate dealing with leftovers because of storage issues, see how to store cooked food in wax paper to keep textures intact.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green December 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Martha Stewart and drawer of chocolate

    Why Martha Stewart Has An Entire Kitchen Drawer Dedicated To Chocolate

    It's smart to turn to celebrity chef Martha Stewart for support during the holidays. This chocolate storage tip will ensure your sweets taste amazing.

    By Karen Hart December 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Stack of cast iron pans

    How To Season A Cast Iron Pan

    A quality cast iron pan is a crucial part of any good cookware collection. Here's how to properly season your trusty skillet so it lasts for years.

    By Andrew Bui December 15th, 2023 Read More
  • jug and glass of milk on table

    How Long Milk Will Last Sitting Out On The Counter

    If you've ever forgotten to put the milk away, then it's important to know how long milk can last sitting out on the counter before it goes bad.

    By Luna Regina December 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Bowl of powdered milk

    A Cold And Dark Place Is Key For Properly Storing Dry Powdered Milk

    Powdered milk is known for its extensive shelf life, but that only holds true if you are careful about where you keep it. Here's what to do and why.

    By September Grace Mahino December 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Slices of canned cranberry sauce

    How To Store Leftover Canned Cranberry Sauce In The Fridge

    If you find yourself with leftover canned cranberry sauce after a big holiday meal or any other time of year, here's how to store it in the fridge.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen December 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Different vegetables in refrigerator

    How You Freeze Cabbage Depends On When You Want To Use It

    Whether you've got a garden glut or simply too much to use in one go, freezing cabbage ensures that there's no need for any food waste. Here's how to do it.

    By Catherine Nyorani December 11th, 2023 Read More
  • oysters on ice

    Keep Foods Extra Cold With An Aluminum Pan Filled With Ice

    Next time you have a party or gathering, keep a whole range of foods cool and fresh by placing them on top of a pre-frozen aluminum tray stacked with ice.

    By Molly Harris December 11th, 2023 Read More
  • bottles of wine

    Why You Should Never Store Wine On Top Of The Fridge

    Not all of us have the space of financial capacity to own a wine fridge, and with tight spaces we have to get creative about where we keep our vino.

    By Autumn Swiers December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • coffee cake on plate

    How To Freeze And Defrost Leftover Coffee Cake

    Coffee cake is a decadent treat worthy of many morning indulgences throughout the week. Here's the best way to keep yours tasting fresh and delicious.

    By Matthew Spina December 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Oven cleaning supplies with range

    16 Hacks For Cleaning Your Oven And Keeping It Spotless

    Your oven is a gateway to many a delicious meal. But cleaning your oven is no easy task. We've got the info you need to ensure your oven stays clean year round.

    By Sara Klimek December 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Coleslaw with cabbage

    The Crucial Reason You Need To Blanch Cabbage Before Freezing It

    Blanching your vegetables before freezing is backed by science and has practical benefits that ensure your cabbage retains its quality over time.

    By Catherine Nyorani December 8th, 2023 Read More
  • jars of pickles

    How Long Can You Store An Opened Jar Of Pickles On The Counter?

    Unlike something like milk, which goes bad fairly quickly and is very easy to notice when it does, pickles are a little more complicated.

    By Jessie Molloy December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • A plate of cooked bacon strips

    Why You Shouldn't Store Bacon In Its Original Packaging

    What do you do with all of those leftover strips of bacon once you've opened the package? You'll need a better way to store it to keep it fresh longer.

    By Luna Regina December 5th, 2023 Read More
  • Variety of cheese wedges

    Use Butter To Prevent Cheese From Drying Out

    No one likes to see their cheese become dry and inedible in the fridge. Here's a simple hack to extend the shelf life of your favorite cheeses.

    By Javaria Akbar December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • cookie jar

    Skip The Jar If You Want Your Cookies To Stay Fresh Longer

    When these desserts are exposed to open air, they become stale as the moisture evaporates, which can happen in as little as two or three days.

    By Stephanie Friedman December 4th, 2023 Read More
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