What Are Shell Beans And What's The Best Way To Store Them?
Whether you buy your shell beans fresh or dried, they require a little extra time and attention if you're going to store, prep, and cook them properly.
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Is It OK To Freeze Fully Cooked Pasta?
Freezing cooked pasta may not be the most common or straightforward practice, but there are ways to avoid any pitfalls and extend the life of your noodles. -
Here's How Long Your Tuna Salad Is Actually Good For
Not all leftovers are created equal when it comes to shelf life in the fridge. It's best to keep a close eye on how long you've been storing your tuna salad. -
Here's How Long You Can Keep Soup In The Fridge Before Tossing It
It turns out there are various factors that affect the shelf life of your leftover soup. There's also best practices when it comes to cooling it down. -
'Fluff' Your Bagged Lettuce And It Will Last Way Longer
You can extend the shelf life of bagged lettuce by simply moving it around. Fluff your leafy greens and learn other ways to make them last longer. -
The Unexpected Secret To Longer-Lasting Squash
Squash is a versatile treat, but all too often, little spots of mold will start to appear and wreak havoc. Luckily, it's easy to keep it fresh for longer. -
Keep Your Cheese As Fresh As Possible With This Simple Vinegar Hack
Hard cheese has a pretty good shelf life when stored in the fridge. But you can make the best of its freshness with this trick using vinegar. -
The Ice Mistake To Avoid When Throwing Your Memorial Day Barbecue
Hosting parties in the sun is an ideal way to celebrate summer. But if you're throwing a Memorial Day barbecue, avoid this ice-related mistake. -
The Best Way To Freeze Canned Refried Beans
Canned refried beans are inexpensive and versatile. Still, leftovers happen. If you have an excess of refried beans, don't toss them out. Freeze them for later. -
Can You Store Canned Beans In The Freezer?
Keeping your pantry stocked with canned goods is always a wise idea, but is it safe to keep any of those canned goods in the freezer? -
Here's How Long Homemade Ramp Pesto Will Last In The Fridge
Ramp pesto is a delicious alternative to the more common basil pesto we all know and love. But how long can you enjoy your homemade concoction? Let's find out. -
Leftover Egg Yolks? Time To Start Curing
Do not let this rich, delicious part of the egg go to waste. Salt curing egg yolks is a smart way to both preserve them and create an intense new ingredient. -
11 Hard-Boiled Egg Myths That Fooled Us All
There are a lot of myths surrounding hard-boiled eggs, ranging from best peeling methods to ways to preserve them. We're examining 11 of the most persistent. -
Here's How Long Cooked Chickpeas Last In The Freezer
If you often cook with chickpeas, you may find yourself with a heap of leftovers. Prolong their life by freezing them if you want to avoid food waste. -
Is There A Difference Between Pickled And Preserved Lemons?
Maybe you're not sure if preserving a lemon is the same as pickling it, but were too shy to ask. We dive deeper into the process and offer clarification. -
Here's How To Make Sure Your Butter Lettuce Stays Fresh For Longer
Tender and versatile, butter lettuce is great go-to choice for salad greens. Just be sure to store it properly so it will stay fresh for longer. -
Perfect Pickled Peppers Take Way Less Time Than You'd Think
If you're a pickle fanatic and you haven't tried pickling your own, quick pickling is a great technique to start with. Just grab your favorite spicy pepper. -
The Storage Mistake That Causes Your Plastic Containers To Smell Weird
Is there anything worse than trying to meal prep, only to find your plastic containers smell weird? This storage mistake could be the culprit. -
The Absolute Best Way To Freeze And Store Banana Bread
Baked a loaf of homemade banana bread but can't finish it all before it goes bad? You can easily store it in the freezer to enjoy later. -
Expert Tips On The Best Way To Store Fresh Mozzarella
We spoke with Kathleen Serino, training and curriculum manager at Murray's Cheese, to get a feel for what makes fresh mozzarella different and how to store it. -
Expert Tips For Storing Feta Cheese (And How To Tell If It's Gone Bad)
Feta cheese can be a tasty addition to countless meals, but just how should you store it? We asked an expert, and she gave us some helpful tips. -
Extend The Shelf Life Of Feta Cheese With One Easy Step
Extending the shelf life of feta is as simple as storing it in this liquid after opening, which can maintain its freshness for two to three weeks. -
6 Signs A Potato Has Gone Bad
Potatoes have a long shelf life, but they're not immortal. We're breaking down 6 common signs a spud has spoiled, from green skin to spots of mold. -
Why Your Spinach Is Slimy (And How To Prevent It)
Delicate greens like spinach are prized for their taste and nutrition, but unless you store fresh spinach properly, it can quickly turn into slimy compost. -
The One Habit You Need To Pick Up For A More Organized Kitchen
Consistency is key when it comes to maintaining an organized kitchen. Here's how to keep yours looking its best. -
How To Store Watercress To Keep It Fresher For Longer
Watercress is best eaten within a few days of purchase. So, if you find you've bought too much, here's how you should store it to retain some of its freshness. -
The Easiest Way To Freeze Zucchini
Zucchini only has a short shelf life if kept in your fridge crisper drawer. Freeze it and that life extends exponentially. And it's easy when you know how.
