The Paper Towel Hack That Keeps Refrigerated Vegetables Fresher For Longer
By putting paper towels in your crisper drawers, you're giving excess moisture somewhere to go, which in turn helps keep produce from wilting.
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The Tell-Tale Sign You Need To Throw Away Old Condiment Jars
How long will condiments keep fresh in the fridge, and what are the tell-tale signs that something needs to go? Here's how to judge your condiments. -
Where To Store Garlic To Prevent Sprouting
Those green shoots coming out of your old garlic can be a bit intimidating. But what are they, are they dangerous, and how can they be prevented? -
You Can Actually Make Century Eggs In The Comfort Of Your Home
Although they might look intimidating to try as a DIY project, it's actually possible to make century eggs in the comfort of your home. Here's how. -
Why You Should Think Twice Before Storing Unsalted Butter At Room Temperature
If you plan to keep butter on the counter, make sure it's not the unsalted kind. Keeping unsalted butter out for too long could put you at risk of illness. -
Alcohol Won't Expire, But That Doesn't Mean It's Automatically Safe From Other Threats
Most food and beverage items have an expiration date. While alcohol may not, there are still some environmental elements to which it can be susceptible. -
How To Freeze Flour For Maximum Shelf Life (And Better Baked Goods)
Freezing flour may sound kind of strange to you, but there are some reasons why it can be beneficial. Extending its shelf life is just one benefit. -
The Case For Storing Your Leftovers Exclusively In Resealable Bags
Food storage containers often take up more real estate in the fridge than is necessary. What if there was a solution that allowed you to ditch the headache? -
Don't Struggle With A Pickle Jar: Find Your Mouse Pad From The '90s Instead
Pickle jars can sometimes be impossible to open, but there is something you might already have lying around your home office that can help. -
How Long Maraschino Cherries Will Last In The Fridge (And When To Toss Them)
It's easy to make cocktails that feature the maraschino cherry. But once you buy a jar, it's not so easy to use them quickly. So, how long do they last? -
The Storage Hack To (Literally) Get More Out Of Scallions
If you want to get the absolute most out of the scallions in your fridge, there's a nifty storage hack that you should consider giving a try. -
The Quickest Tell That Deli Meat Has Gone Bad
If you've ever been unsure about the freshness of the cold cuts in your fridge, you're not alone. Sometimes you just can't tell if the deli meat is still safe. -
Storing Apples With Potatoes May Not Be The Hack You Think It Is
What's the best way to store potatoes, and does the old trick of keeping your spuds with an apple really work? It turns out, you should rethink that method. -
A 'Hero Meal' Is The 2023 Food Prep Hack You've Been Waiting For
Food prep may not be your favorite thing to do, but there is a hack that you might now be able to pass up. Have you heard of the 'hero meal' yet? -
The Major Catch To Consider When Freezing Chocolate
You’d be hard-pressed to find a chocolate snacker who doesn’t keep some on hand. If you prefer it cold, know this before you put it in the fridge or freezer. -
10 Foods You Shouldn't Be Wrapping In Plastic Wrap
Plastic wrap has countless uses in the kitchen, but you might want to be careful, especially if you're using it to store any of these food items. -
How To Tell When Butter Has Gone Bad (It's Pretty Easy)
You might know that you can leave your butter on the counter, but this dairy product can still spoil. The tell-tale sign is pretty obvious, too. -
Storing Mustard In The Pantry Is A Flavor Mistake. Here's What To Do Instead
Some pantry staples shouldn't be stored in the refrigerator. But storing mustard in the pantry cabinet can result in some funky smells and flavors. -
Maximize Your Freezer Space (And More) By Freezing Food In Bags
You just got home from picking up a grocery order and now it's time to put everything away. Freezing food in bags can help ensure you have plenty of space. -
The Avocado Slicing Trick You Absolutely, Immediately Need To Know
An avocado is such an addable ingredient. You can add it to salads, smoothies, toast, or eat it alone. No matter how you eat it, here's a slicing hack you need. -
Hot-Smoked Fish: The Bacon Alternative You Should Experiment With
What to do with that fresh catch? Hot-smoked fish is the bacon alternative you should experiment with, and getting started really couldn't be easier. -
You May Not Want To Store Delicate Stemware Upside Down
Lots of people like to store their wine glasses the same way they do drinking glasses and mugs: upside down. Here's why you want to stop doing this. -
Go Ahead, Freeze Your Potato Chips And Thank Us Later
Hear us out. Freeze your potato chips. Yes, we said it. There are some good reasons why you'll want to try this storage method and you'll likely thank us. -
12 Foods You Should Never Put Down The Drain
The garbage disposal is an important part of any kitchen. However, some are still a little unsure of what to put into it. These are 12 foods you never should. -
Is It Safe To Eat Expired Butter?
It's a known fact that some foods are fine after their printed expiration dates, but is a dairy product? Here's what you need to know about expired butter. -
Improve The 'Mouthfeel' Of Girl Scout Cookies With Your Refrigerator
Fans of the classic shortbread or flavorful Samoas wait for their Girl Scout Cookies all year long. Did you know there’s a way to make them taste even better? -
The Only Place You Should Be Storing Fresh Tomatoes
The versatility of tomatoes makes them a staple pantry item. Varieties are abundant, but there are only a few proper ways to store them to ensure freshness.
