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  • A child holds a handful of wild blueberries

    For The Absolute Best Blueberries, Check These 3 Things

    Blueberries are one of the great delights of summer. While you're picking them out, make sure to be aware of these factors for the best berries.

    By Whitney Bard 5 months ago Read More
  • Beverages and ice in red cooler

    Separate Food & Drink In Your Cooler With A Genius Cutting Board Hack

    This genius hack will help prevent your hot dog buns from getting squished -- plus, it gives you some extra prep surfaces to work with at your destination.

    By Courtney Iseman 5 months ago Read More
  • Watermelon chunks on plate in front of palm trees

    This Easy Storage Setup Keeps Cut Watermelon Firm And Juicy

    If you have chunks of watermelon you want to save for another day, its own juice can make it needlessly mushy. Here's how to address that problem.

    By Persy House 5 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding a strawberry with a bite taken out of it in front of a plate of strawberries

    The Trick For Storing Strawberries And Keeping Them Fresher Longer

    To keep strawberries fresh and in optimal condition for the longest period of time, you need to take a few steps to properly store them to avoid mold.

    By Whitney Bard 5 months ago Read More
  • Onions, potatoes, broccoli, raw meat, and cooked meat side by side

    15 Foods You Should Never Store Together (And Why It Matters)

    If you come home from the grocery store and chuck everything together in the fridge, listen up: There are some foods that you should never store together.

    By Elaine Todd 5 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling at event

    The Only Way You Should Store Pantry Staples, According To Ina Garten

    Ina Garten knows how to make everything in a kitchen delicious and pretty, and her ingredient storage solution offers the best of both worlds.

    By Michelle Welsch 5 months ago Read More
  • slimy lettuce

    What It Means When Produce Gets Slimy (And If It's Still Safe To Eat)

    Experts weigh in on why produce gets slimy as it's stored in your refrigerator and when your farmer's market purchases are actually unsafe to eat.

    By Rachel S. 5 months ago Read More
  • A person wipes up a spill in the kitchen

    The Safety Reason You Should Clean Up Kitchen Spills Immediately

    That quick drop of chicken juice or dab of oil on the floor can wait until later, right? It turns out that kitchen spills need to be dealt with immediately.

    By Whitney Bard 5 months ago Read More
  • Overhead view of drawer of pots and lids

    Keep Loose Pan Lids Neatly Organized With A Simple Dish Rack Hack

    Few items in the kitchen can be more frustrating to store than unruly pot lids. Luckily, this cheap and easy organization hack takes care of them.

    By Courtney Iseman 5 months ago Read More
  • Green onion stored in foodsaver bags

    Here's Why You Should Never Reuse A FoodSaver Bag, Even If You Take Precautions

    FoodSaver bags are a great way to preserve food and reduce waste in the kitchen, but here's an explanation on why you should never reuse them.

    By Rachel S. 5 months ago Read More
  • Sara Lee white bread half loaf bag isolated on background

    We Asked Sara Lee For The Best Way To Store Bread

    Sara Lee doesn't just make bread; it knows how best to store it too. Here's an expert's advice on how to keep bread fresher for longer.

    By Allie Sivak 5 months ago Read More
  • Two mason jars filled with various fruit

    How To Keep Fruit Salad Fresh In Your Mason Jars

    Stop throwing away soggy, brown fruit salad. These two common kitchen items can help extend the freshness and keep your salads looking perfect.

    By Luna Regina 5 months ago Read More
  • frozen mushrooms in vacuum packed seal

    The Worst Mistake You Can Make When Freezing Mushrooms

    Freezing mushrooms is a great idea to keep these fragile fungi fresh, but there are a few key rules you should know before you throw 'em in the deep freeze.

    By Jen Peng 5 months ago Read More
  • A Walmart-branded shopping cart in a Walmart parking lot

    The Trick Walmart Uses To Extend The Shelf Life Of Foods That Are About To Expire

    With over 5,000 Walmarts across the country, wasted food is inevitable. But the grocery chain's preservation practices add several more days to expiring food.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 5 months ago Read More
  • A wooden platter holding raw onions and potatoes

    Why You Should Never Store Onions And Potatoes Together

    Although these two pantry staples might seem perfect together, they are actually sabotaging each other when you store them side by side in your kitchen.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 5 months ago Read More
  • Jars of ice cream, yogurt, and jam in front of blue and yellow background

    9 Store-Bought Foods That Come In Jars You'll Want To Reuse

    Many brands at grocery stores have food products that come in plastic or glass containers. Take a look at some popular jars you can reuse around your home.

    By Carmen Varner 5 months ago Read More
  • Sliced bologna on waxed paper on cutting board

    Why You Should Never Store Cold Cuts Like Bologna Next To Raw Meat

    Food safety is no joke, even with ready-to-eat foods like bologna. When transporting, storing, and preparing this food, keep it away from raw meat.

    By Ian Fortey 5 months ago Read More
  • Sliced avocado, lemon, and lemon juice

    If You Aren't Using Lemons When Storing Avocados, It's Time You Start

    A squeeze of lemon juice will help the green, ripe avocado delay the browning process it eventually undergoes after it's been cut and exposed to air.

    By Elizabeth Okosun 5 months ago Read More
  • Overhead shot of tomatoes and cucumbers

    Stop Storing Tomatoes And Cucumbers Together — Here's Why

    Tomatoes and cucumbers can often be found together, but it's probably best if they aren't stored together before eating.

    By Courtney Iseman 5 months ago Read More
  • blueberry compote in pot with wooden spoon

    Yes, You Can Freeze Compote. Here's The Best Way To Do It

    Preparing and freezing fruit compotes is a fantastic way to make the tastes of summer last all year. Here's the safe and easy way to do it.

    By J. Henley 5 months ago Read More
  • hands holding a sandwich packed with lettuce and more with a beach in the background

    The Perfect Beach Sandwich Relies On These Ingredients

    Nothing beats a great beach sandwich. Here's the best one that fuses sweet, spicy, and salty flavors, and crispy and creamy textures, plus prep and travel tips.

    By Ian Fortey 5 months ago Read More
  • Whole olive oil cake on white plate next to carafe of olive oil

    How To Store Olive Oil Cake For Maximum Freshness

    Olive oil cake is not only tasty but also pleasingly moist. Knowing how best to store this dessert will keep it from drying out prematurely.

    By Angeline Stratz 5 months ago Read More
  • Two heads of lettuce on pink background

    Here's How To Stop Your Lettuce From Turning Pink

    If pink lettuce fails to whet your appetite, then you should find a way to keep it greener for longer. Here are some simple ways to achieve that.

    By Stephanie Maida 5 months ago Read More
  • Burger patties on cutting board

    Here's How To Form Burger Patties Without Ever Touching Raw Meat

    Forming burger patties from raw meat can become messy fast. Circumvent this entire process with a unique time-saving (and more sanitary) process!

    By Javaria Akbar 5 months ago Read More
  • Seven ice cubes slowly melting on a metal surface

    Here's Why Your Refrigerator's Ice Tastes So Bad

    If you regularly use ice made in your own refrigerator, you've probably noticed that it adds some extra taste to your drink. Here's why it gets funky.

    By Rachel Dennis 5 months ago Read More
  • Various spices on wooden spoons

    Are Your Spices Going Stale Too Soon? Your Seasoning Technique Might Be To Blame

    If your spices aren't staying fresh, there may be a simple explanation, according to an expert. Find out how to use and store spices for flavorful results.

    By Nathan Legare 5 months ago Read More
  • Overhead view of tomato sauce can on a table with fresh tomatoes

    Don't Throw Out That Empty Tomato Can Just Yet — Turn It Into This Handy Storage Solution

    That empty tomato can doesn't have to turn into garbage. In fact, you can convert it into a fun storage container for your kitchen with these simple steps.

    By Allie Sivak 5 months ago Read More
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