Storage And Preservation

Is It Ever OK To Freeze Tuna Salad?

Making tuna salad is a delicious, protein-rich way to enjoy lunch. But if you've ever made too much, have you wondered if it's okay to freeze your tuna salad?

By Crystal Antonace Read More

Easy Weeknight Dinners Start With An Organized Fridge

Making a homemade dinner on a given weeknight sounds great, but what happens when you come home from a long day? Easy dinners start with an organized fridge.

By C.A. Pinkham Read More

Take Your Home Coffee Station To The Next Level With A Simple Spice Rack

Every good coffee nook or home coffee station needs one extra thing to achieve perfection: A spice rack makes life easier and more delicious simultaneously.

By Matthew Wilson Read More

The Storage Tip That Keeps Brussels Sprouts Fresh For Longer

Brussels sprouts that have gone bad aren't a pretty sight (or smell), so follow this simple tip that will keep them fresh and flavorful for as long as possible.

By Andra Picincu Read More

Casseroles Are Perfect For Freezing, So Double Your Recipe

There's nothing better than pulling a delicious casserole from the freezer, popping it in the oven, and enjoying a home-cooked meal with no effort.

By Riya Anne Polcastro Read More

What You Need To Know Before Freezing Velveeta Cheese

You might be thinking of throwing your leftover Velveeta in the freezer to extend its shelf life, but first there are a few things you should know.

By Kalea Martin Read More

How Long Does White Vinegar Usually Last?

There are as many uses for vinegars as there are vinegars in the world. White vinegar is popular for cooking and cleaning, but what if it goes bad? Or does it?

By Ariana DiValentino Read More

You Can Definitely Freeze Ricotta Cheese. Here's How

Delicate, creamy ricotta cheese doesn't last nearly as long as firm or hard cheeses, so you should learn how to freeze it and ways to use it after thawing.

By Andra Picincu Read More

How To Store Unripe Tomatoes When You Want Them To Stay Green

If you've got a batch of unripe tomatoes and you want to enjoy them before they turn red, here's how you should store them so they stay green for longer.

By Madalyn Mackarey Read More

How Long Does Leftover Pumpkin Purée Last?

Pureed pumpkin is among the most convenient food hacks. But recipes don't always call for a full can. So how long is it safe to store leftovers?

By Allison Lindsey Read More

Here's How Long You Can Keep Raw Steaks In Your Fridge

When it comes to buying fresh, raw steak, there's a certain time frame in which you need to cook your meat before it goes bad. Here's what you need to know.

By Betsy Parks Read More

How Long Do Whole Vanilla Beans Last?

As an exceedingly special and expensive ingredient, you should treasure your vanilla beans by learning how long they last and how to store them properly.

By Allison Lindsey Read More

Why The USDA Advises Against Reheating Food In Your Slow Cooker

While it may be tempting to reheat leftover food that's already in your slow cooker, the USDA actually recommends you avoid doing this. Here's why.

By Stacie Adams Read More

Here's How To Safely Store Homemade Garlic Confit

Making garlic confit at home is a relatively simple process. But there are some safety aspects to consider. Here's how you should properly store it.

By Madalyn Mackarey Read More

Here's How Long Kombucha Will Last After You Open It

Once you open a bottle of kombucha, the clock starts ticking. Here's how long it's safe to drink after opening.

By Ariana DiValentino Read More

The Safety Tip You Need To Remember Before Thickening Home-Canned Goods

There's a science to canning, which means there's a process you need to follow to get it right. Here is an important safety tip you should always remember.

By Matthew Wilson Read More

How Long Should You Soak Overnight Oats Before Eating?

Making overnight oats is one of the most convenient ways to enjoy whole grains. Here's how long they need to soak before you can take a bite.

By Kalea Martin Read More

Here's How Long You Can Safely Store Glass Noodles In The Fridge

Glass noodles are easy to prepare but not so easy to store for later use. With an extremely small shelf life, here's how they will last in the fridge.

By Arianna Endicott Read More

The Simple Lettuce Trick For Hiding The Ice Under Cold Appetizers

Keeping cold foods chilled when preparing for an outdoor picnic or get-together is tough, but with this lettuce trick, it doesn't have to be.

By Allie Ward Read More

How To Store Focaccia Bread In The Freezer

Focaccia: one of the easiest and tastiest breads to make. Consider freezing an extra loaf so that you can enjoy a delicious, savory snack all month long!

By Noor Anand Chawla Read More

If You Want To Try Kimchi But Can't Do The Spice, Go For Dongchimi

If you find that the bold flavors and occasional spiciness of kimchi is a bit too much to handle, you need to know about refreshing dongchimi.

By Andra Picincu Read More

Store Onions And Garlic In A Brown Paper Bag For Double The Shelf Life

By following a few handy tips, you can extend the shelf life of your onions and garlic, keeping them firm and flavorful for three to six months.

By Stacie Adams Read More

How To Store Chocolate-Covered Strawberries For A Perfect Valentine's Day Treat

Chocolate-covered strawberries are a Valentine's Day essential, and you should make sure to store them correctly for maximum enjoyment after the holiday.

By Camryn Teder Read More

Here's The Best Way To Clean Your Moka Pot

Enjoying a fresh cup of brew is a treat, and the devices available to make them are plentiful. If you own a moka pot, here's the best way to clean it.

By Kuamel Stewart Read More

How Long Will Canned Potatoes Last After Opening?

When using any canned good, it's important to know how long you have to use whatever's inside once opened. In the case of canned potatoes, it's a short window.

By Riya Anne Polcastro Read More

How Long Fresh Shrimp Lasts In The Fridge And When To Toss It Out

If you're going to buy fresh shrimp, you want to be sure that you cook it before it starts to go bad. Find out how long fresh shrimp lasts in the fridge.

By Carolyn Jenkins Read More

The Simple Prep Tip For Crunchier Homemade Pickles Every Time

Whether you're canning your own pickles for the pantry or making a quick batch for the refrigerator you don't want to make this common mistake.

By Riya Anne Polcastro Read More