Why You Should Never Store Fresh Mushrooms Near Your Aromatics
Since these ingredients are often used in similar recipes, most people's first instinct would be to store them all in one place; however, this is a mistake.
Read MoreSince these ingredients are often used in similar recipes, most people's first instinct would be to store them all in one place; however, this is a mistake.
Read MoreIf your freezer sandwiches are coming out soggy once thawed, you might be missing a crucial step in your prep: Spreading butter on the bread.
Read MoreRefrigerating leftover rice is what many of us inevitably do, but rice can't last forever, and so how long is too long to store cooked rice in the fridge?
Read MoreThose bottles of ketchup and mustard in your fridge won't last forever (no matter what you think). Here's how long you should actually keep condiments.
Read MoreEating bad tofu can cause stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, or even a fever. Follow these tips to keep your tofu a health food instead of a hazard.
Read MoreUnlike other things, tuna is not only tasty both fresh or from a can, but it's also convenient and versatile. Here's how you should really be storing it.
Read Moreif you have some extra slices of ham kicking around in the fridge, you'll want to know exactly what their expected shelf life is.
Read MoreDon't let the last batch of your summer stone fruit go to waste. Use this quick trick to ripen even the rawest of peaches in a pinch.
Read MoreWith one household item you probably already have on hand, you can keep those berries in top shape until you’re ready to plow through them.
Read MoreDill might be known for deviled eggs and salmon, but it's good for so much more. With these preservation methods, your dill will stay fresh for much longer.
Read MoreSome foods take well to freezing, while others absolutely don't — and knowing the difference can help you save money and cut down on food waste.
Read MoreBean sprouts are a simple and delicious way of adding a healthy crunch to almost any recipe. Make sure you keep them fresh with our tips.
Read MoreChances are the recipe you're making calls for only a fraction of that can of tomato paste. Here are a few genius ways to put the rest to good use.
Read MoreOnce your lettuce turns brown, is it still safe to eat? Here's why you should deliberate on the answer before making a hasty decision.
Read MoreIf your berries take on that squishy, unappetizing texture, make sure not to throw them out right away.
Read MoreWhile spices don't technically expire, they can lose their flavor over time if they're not stored properly. Here are some tips to keep your seasoning fresh.
Read MoreThere are no shortcuts to defrosting meat, unless you're interested in a quick trip to meeting food-borne illnesses. Here are some common mistakes to avoid.
Read MoreLike any fruit or vegetable product, dates have an expiration date (forgive the pun). But how can you tell when that time has come?
Read MoreWe all hate opening the microwave to find a splattered mess clinging to corners and crevices. Here’s why you should always cover your food.
Read MoreHere's why the ingredients you've used matter when it comes to storing pancake batter.
Read MoreThere are many ways to inspect, identify, and prevent your meat from becoming the culprit of a horrendous food crime and determine if your meat is spoiled.
Read MoreSour cream poses a unique challenge when it comes to checking if it's gone bad, as smell, in this case, doesn't really work. Here's how else you can check.
Read MoreFinishing a great meal doesn't have to herald the end of the remaining tortilla chips. There are many good ways to revive stale chips before it's too late.
Read MoreLike most fresh vegetables, celery doesn't come with a "sell by" or "best by" date if its purchased in bulk. So, how can you tell if celery has gone bad?
Read MoreThere are several ways to determine whether that block of cream cheese is still edible. So, before you toss it in the trash, put that cream cheese to the test.
Read MoreNothing is worse than looking forward to the baked goods on your counter only to find that they've already gone stale; this surprising item may keep them fresh.
Read MoreMangos are a sweet and delicious treat to either eat on its own or incorporated into a number of recipes. Here is how to tell if your mango has gone bad.
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