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  • bowl of mayonnaise

    Afraid Of Raw Eggs In Homemade Mayo? Just Use Your Microwave

    To make homemade mayo, you'll need a few ingredients, including a raw egg. However, if you're concerned about consuming raw eggs, there's a simple fix.

    By Stacie Adams April 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Sprouted sweet flat red onions

    The Most Eccentric Way To Store Onions Just Might Be The Best

    No one likes letting fresh produce go bad. If you're looking to keep onions fresher longer, the most eccentric way to store them just might be the best.

    By Christina Garcia April 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Variety of mushrooms

    The Paper Bag Tip To Stave Off Slimy Mushrooms

    Fresh mushrooms are delicious, but keeping these tasty fungi fresh can be a challenge.

    By Alexis Montoya April 9th, 2023 Read More
  • bacon packages in grocery store

    The Parchment Paper Hack For Storing Bacon Is Beautifully Tidy

    All you need to keep individual bacon slices fresh in the freezer is a sheet of parchment paper, a Ziploc-style bag, and a pair of scissors.

    By Betsy Parks April 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Coffee beans in a bag

    Why You Should Be Grinding Your Coffee Beans In Advance

    Conventional wisdom says not to ground your coffee beans in advance, but with an airtight container, you can conveniently have fresh ground coffee whenever.

    By Angel Albring April 7th, 2023 Read More
  • fresh basil in a pot

    Bought Too Much Basil? This Tip Will Save Your Fresh Herbs For Later

    There's an easy way to save some of that fresh basil flavor that doesn't require any fancy equipment. All you'll need is an ice cube tray and your freezer.

    By Betsy Parks April 7th, 2023 Read More
  • spices on wooden spoons

    Storing Your Spices In Plastic Containers Will Ruin Their Shelf Life

    Spices last anywhere from six months to five years, with a number of factors contributing to that shelf life. One of the biggest factors is how they're stored.

    By Julia Mullaney April 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Assorted bars of chocolate

    The Vegetables You Should Never Store Near Your Baking Chocolate

    Don't want to risk the integrity of your sweet treats and baked goods? These are the vegetables you should never store near your baking chocolate.

    By Christina Garcia April 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • parsley on cutting board

    The 2 Storage Methods To Keep Parsley Vibrant And Fresh

    How can home chefs best store parsley to keep it fresher longer? There are only two methods you really need.

    By Alexis Montoya April 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Freezer full of ice cream

    The Tip To Prevent Your Ice Cream From Being Ruined By Freezer Burn

    Freezer burn on ice cream can result in a disappointing taste and texture. But how does freezer burn happen? And how do you prevent it from happening?

    By Haldan Kirsch April 1st, 2023 Read More
  • Closeup of cooking bacon

    The Best Way To Store Bacon Grease (And No, You Can't Empty It Down The Drain)

    Leftover bacon grease is messy and hard to dispose of. Why not just save it and make use of it later? Here are some tips to safely store bacon grease.

    By Heather Newman March 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Two bags of coffee beans

    The Smell Test To Be Wary Of Before Freezing Coffee Beans

    Storing your coffee beans correctly can be tricky. But if you choose to freeze your beans, there's a smell test you should be aware of first.

    By Missy Boylan March 30th, 2023 Read More
  • placing a piece of cheese in the refrigerator

    There Is A Wrong Place In The Fridge To Store Your Cheese

    There are pre-determined places for items in your fridge, like a deli drawer for meat and a crisper for vegetables. There’s also an ideal place to store cheese.

    By Betsy Parks March 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Fresh coconut on wood block with glass of milk

    How To Store Leftover Canned Coconut Milk So It Won't Taste Like Metal

    Nobody likes to waste food, but some ingredients are finickier than others. Here's how to store leftover canned coconut milk so it doesn't taste metallic.

    By Christina Garcia March 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Water bottle with expiration date

    Does Bottled Water Actually 'Expire'?

    Bottled water may come with a printed expiration date, but is drinking it really that bad for you? The answer is more complex than you may think.

    By Andra Picincu March 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Person putting milk in fridge

    The Best Place To Store Milk In The Fridge Isn't Near The Door

    Many refrigerator doors are designed to store milk, but this may represent a crucial design flaw. Learn why and discover the ideal location for your milk.

    By Julia Mullaney March 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Coffee beans with cup

    Can You Really Make Coffee From Unground Beans?

    If you ever find yourself in the unfortunate position of having a full bag of whole-bean coffee and no coffee grinder, is there anything that can be done?

    By Natasha Brooks March 26th, 2023 Read More
  • blocks and spoonful of brown sugar

    How Long Can You Expect Brown Sugar To Stay Soft?

    How long will brown sugar stay soft? Here's what you can expect, provided you make the right decisions when it comes to storing the sweet stuff.

    By Alli Neal March 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Oats spilling from glass container

    The Best Way To Store Whole Grains Depends On How You Use Them

    If you can't see yourself eating that bag of barley that's been collecting dust in your pantry, it might be time to change your preferred storage method.

    By Crystal Antonace March 25th, 2023 Read More
  • whole frosted cake with strawberries

    Can You Really Freeze A Whole, Frosted Cake?

    There are several ways to freeze cake, depending on whether it's homemade or store-bought. You can freeze a whole cake, but you'll need to do some prep work.

    By Andra Picincu March 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Leftover pizza

    How Long Will Leftover Pizza Stay Fresh?

    Everyone loves pizza, and many enjoy leftover pizza, too. But how long does that leftover pizza slice stay fresh for?

    By Cynthia Anaya March 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Coffee beans

    Do You Need To Thaw Frozen Coffee Beans Before Use?

    Do you need to thaw frozen coffee beans before use? If you're someone who likes to hoard exclusive Starbucks releases, you might be interested to find out.

    By Emily Hopkins March 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Feta cheese on wooden block

    The Difference Between Greek And French Feta Cheese

    If you're a devotee of all things dairy, you might be interested to learn all about the major difference between Greek and French feta cheese.

    By Julia Mullaney March 20th, 2023 Read More
  • cured meats hanging in pantry

    Can You Really Store 'Shelf-Stable' Cured Meats In The Pantry?

    Pretty much everyone with a say in the matter will tell you to use the fridge when it comes to cured meats, even if the packaging says they're shelf-stable.

    By C.A. Pinkham March 20th, 2023 Read More
  • oil bottle with fresh olives

    The One Spot In The Kitchen You Should Never Store Olive Oil

    Keeping olive oil bottles in the sun or near a heat source can lead to oxidation, affecting the oil's flavor, texture, and nutritional profile.

    By Andra Picincu March 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Jar of anchovy next to baguette

    Should You Throw Out Cloudy Anchovy Jars?

    Ever wondered why your newly opened jar of anchovies has a cloudy substance coating it? As it happens, you might not have to throw that jar out just yet.

    By Annie Hariharan March 16th, 2023 Read More
  • People share plates at dinner party

    Shower Caps Are The Platter-Covering Life Hack Your Dinner Parties Need

    When you're ready to put food out on the table before your dinner party begins, covering those plates before guests arrive is a prep step you can't skip.

    By Camryn Teder March 16th, 2023 Read More
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