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  • Ziploc bag of blueberries taken out of freezer

    The Tiny Step You're Probably Forgetting Before Storing Food In The Freezer

    For better food safety and to reduce food waste, you need to remember this tiny step before you store food in the freezer.

    By Amanda Berrill 3 months ago Read More
  • Modern kitchen facade with white shelves above a gas stove

    10 Items You Should Never Store Above The Stove

    As convenient as it might be to have your go-to essentials stored within hand's reach above the stove, the cons outweigh the pros for some items.

    By Hasina Jeelani 3 months ago Read More
  • Wooden cutting board on white surface next to tomatoes, basil, and bottle of oil

    The Type Of Oil You Should Avoid When Seasoning A Wooden Cutting Board

    Wooden cutting boards have serious advantages over versions made from plastic. However, you can ruin them by applying an oil that will go rancid.

    By Angeline Stratz 3 months ago Read More
  • person putting lid on bottle of hot sauce

    The Right Way To Store Hot Sauce

    Have you ever wondered what the right way to store hot sauce is? Here's a hint: When you grab it from a store, make a mental note of where it's stored.

    By Kat Lieu 3 months ago Read More
  • selection of knives on a magnetic knife strip

    If You Own These Types Of Knives, They Won't Work With A Magnetic Knife Holder

    Magnetic knife strips are a convenient and space-saving way to store your knives -- but there are three kinds of knives that don't actually work with them.

    By Kashmir Brummel 3 months ago Read More
  • Maple leaf-shaped novelty glass bottle of maple syrup

    Neither In The Pantry Nor On The Counter — Here's The Best Place To Store Maple Syrup To Extend Its Life

    Maple syrup is a delicious staple for more than just your weekend pancakes. It's a great alternative sweetener, but be mindful of where it's stored.

    By Autumn Swiers 3 months ago Read More
  • Roasted garlic heads on a wooden board

    How Long Roasted Garlic Lasts — And How To Store It Properly

    Roasted garlic is a great addition to plenty of dishes, but it doesn't last forever. Here's what you need to know about how to properly store it after cooking.

    By Luna Regina 3 months ago Read More
  • Woman holding an open, reusable water bottle

    How To Salvage A Reusable Water Bottle That's Gotten Too Smelly To Use

    No one likes a reusable water bottle that's gotten gross. This is the best way to salvage your stinky water bottle instead of throwing it away in the trash.

    By Dee Lopez 3 months ago Read More
  • Golden, flaky buttermilk biscuits

    The Reheating Mistake That's Ruining Your Leftover Canned Biscuits (And How To Fix It)

    One common mistake when reheating day-old biscuits, which often results in them being dry or tough or even rubbery, is actually simple to fix.

    By Dee Lopez 3 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiles for photo at event

    Martha Stewart's Clever Refrigerator Swap For Small Kitchens

    Martha Stewart knows a thing or two about homes, and particularly kitchens, where she says one refrigerator swap can save you valuable space.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 3 months ago Read More
  • FOAM coolers on display on Shark Tank

    Here's What Happened To FOAM Coolers After Shark Tank

    FOAM coolers are light, easy-to-manage models that keep drinks and snacks cool for shorter periods, like a trip to the park, beach, pool, or day on the water.

    By Shaunee Flowers 3 months ago Read More
  • Persian cucumbers in a basket

    Here's How To Store Persian Cucumbers To Keep Them As Crisp As Possible

    The phrase "cool as a cucumber" definitely applies here. You probably already know Persian cucumbers should be refrigerated, but you're probably doing it wrong.

    By Deepak N 3 months ago Read More
  • variety of spices and aromatics on shelves

    This Shelf-Stable Spice Gives Dishes That Kick You've Been Looking For

    Spices can breath new life into any recipe. While there are no shortage of options to choose from, one seasoning can impart deliciousness for decades.

    By Julia Holland 3 months ago Read More
  • a variety of vinegar bottles surrounded by various fruits

    The Vinegar Storage Mishap That Could Ruin Your Day, And Possibly Your Health

    Cooking and cleaning vinegar are two types of distilled white vinegar that are easily confused for one another -- making storage imperative.

    By A.J. Forget 3 months ago Read More
  • organized freezer with containers of food

    How To Prep Your Freezer This Fall To Save Time During The Holidays

    Now is the time to start preparing your freezer for the holidays. Here are the important things to keep in mind when cleaning and reorganizing it.

    By Kashmir Brummel 3 months ago Read More
  • an open can of green beans surrounded by unlabeled closed cans

    Why You Should Think Twice About Buying Canned Green Beans

    Canned produce is handy for cooks who just want to reach into the pantry for ingredients, but there are a few things to consider before buying green beans.

    By Rachel Dennis 3 months ago Read More
  • selection of condiments in bowls

    You Can Trust This Condiment To Last Long After The Others Get Mold

    Every condiment has its own unique shelf life. While some spoil faster than you'd like, one zesty sauce keeps for much longer than the others. Got any guesses?

    By Deepak N 3 months ago Read More
  • Pears, bananas, and an orange in a bowl together

    Why You Should Never Store Bananas And Pears In The Same Fruit Bowl

    Bananas and pears taste sweet together but must be kept apart when it comes to your fruit bowl. Here's what you need to know about storage and ethylene gas.

    By Whitney Bard 3 months ago Read More
  • ears of unhusked corn in a basket

    Why Husking Corn On The Cob In The Grocery Store Is A Major No-No

    Corn on the cob can be messy to prepare, but you should resist the temptation to shuck it in-store before buying them. Here's why.

    By Ian Fortey 3 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of red salsa surrounded tortilla chips

    Preserve Jarred Salsa By Freezing It — But Here's What To Know First

    The process of freezing store-bought or homemade salsa is easy, and the flavor shouldn't be impacted too much, but there are a few things to keep in mind.

    By Martha Brennan 3 months ago Read More
  • Various produce on refrigerator shelves

    How To Organize Your Fridge For Fresher Produce

    Knowing the right way to organize your fridge makes every cooking project easier. Here are tips to keep your produce handy and fresh.

    By Courtney Iseman 3 months ago Read More
  • Glossy candy apples plastic wrapped

    Can You Make Candy Apples Ahead Of Time Without Them Spoiling?

    Candy apples are a classic fall treat, but you don't have to buy them. You can easily make candy apples ahead of time and store them with a few tips.

    By Luna Regina 3 months ago Read More
  • Clear butter dish and bread

    Storing Your Butter In A Clear Dish Is A Huge Mistake. This Is Why

    If you love butter, chances are you've got some resting on your counter for easy access. However, storing it in a clear dish is not recommended -- here's why.

    By Fred Hernandez 3 months ago Read More
  • White dish of homemade yum yum sauce

    How To Store Homemade Yum Yum Sauce So It Stays Fresh

    Yum yum sauce is an underrated condiment, but as is with any dressing, storage can be finicky. Keep this in mind before your sauce becomes yum yum no more.

    By Autumn Swiers 3 months ago Read More
  • counter top with desserts

    The Desserts Everyone Used To Leave On The Counter That Really Belong In The Fridge

    Few things feel more decadent than setting out a buffet of desserts, but some of those sweet treats shouldn't be left at room temperature for long.

    By Deb Kavis 3 months ago Read More
  • Woman reaching into refrigerator

    The Safety Reason For Why It's Important To Keep A Clean And Organized Fridge

    Whether it's meal prep, groceries, and/or leftovers from Friday night's takeout, a stockpiled fridge can lead to many problems, especially in regard to safety.

    By Courtney Iseman 3 months ago Read More
  • Bag of flour open and spilling onto countertop

    Why Flour Is Packaged And Sold In A Paper Bag

    Ever wondered why flour is still sold and packaged in paper bags? Find out why and discover the best way to store your flour to keep it fresh for longer.

    By Dee Lopez 3 months ago Read More
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