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  • chocolate covered strawberries board

    The Best Way To Store Chocolate Covered Strawberries

    Chocolate-covered strawberries are delectable until they've become a squishy mess in your fridge. Here's how to store them to make sure they last even longer.

    By Elias Nash February 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Frozen Brussels sprouts in a bowl and on a gray stone background.

    The Best Way To Cook Frozen Brussels Sprouts So They Taste Fresh

    Use this easy hack to make frozen Brussels sprouts as crisp and delicious as their fresh counterparts. All you need is one trusty kitchen appliance.

    By Ann Meyer February 12th, 2024 Read More
  • array of condiments

    How Paying For Gourmet Condiments Saves You Money

    Splurging on high-quality condiments can make your home-cooked meal as memorable (and tasty) as a new-to-you restaurant dish.

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Garlic bulbs and cloves on a wooden cutting board.

    The Convenient Microwave Hack For Peeling Garlic In No Time

    Peeling garlic is hassle-free with this quick microwave trick. Say goodbye to stinging fingertips and lengthy prep methods.

    By Ann Meyer February 10th, 2024 Read More
  • chef thomas keller

    The Best Bacon Brand, According To Chef Thomas Keller

    Here's where to find the favorite bacon brand of Chef Thomas Keller, the restaurateur behind eateries like The French Laundry and Per Se.

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 10th, 2024 Read More
  • stack of sticks of butter

    Why You Should Soften Sticks Of Butter Standing Up

    There's a better way to soften your butter. Try this hack for more evenly warmed, recipe-ready butter in just a few seconds.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green February 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Beignets with mardi gras decorations

    Mardi Gras Beignets Are Even Better With A Store-Bought Shortcut

    Beignets are a classic dessert for your Mardi Gras celebration. Instead of making them from scratch, this store-bought hack is much easier (and just as tasty).

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • covering salad with cling wrap

    Keep Your Plastic Wrap Frozen And It Won't Ever Stick To Itself

    If you're ever struggled covering leftovers with cling wrap, you'll understand the frustration of unsuccessful attempts. Your freezer can help out.

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 8th, 2024 Read More
  • jar of crunchy peanut butter

    How Long An Open Jar Of Peanut Butter Lasts In The Pantry

    Peanut butter has a great reputation as a pantry staple due to its long shelf life. But, it turns out that the shelf life may not be as long as you'd think.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • two old cast iron pans

    How To Season A Cast Iron Pan, New Or Old

    Caring for and seasoning cast iron pans might seem labor intensive, but the process is quite simple. We're here to walk you through step-by-step.

    By Helena Nichols February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman organizing the fridge

    Storage Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Food

    Knowing how to store food is as important as knowing how to prepare it. Avoiding these storage mistakes will make the most out of your groceries and leftovers.

    By Buffy Naillon February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • bundle of cilantro

    Stop Throwing Out Leftover Cilantro Stems ASAP

    Cilantro can elevate many dishes, but separating the leaves and stems can be so time-consuming ... and wasteful. Here's how you can put those stems to good use.

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of French onion soup

    The Kitchen Torch Method For Hassle-Free French Onion Soup

    The kitchen torch is no longer just for finishing touches on your crème brûlée. You can also try this method for French onion soup with perfectly bubbly cheese.

    By Alicia Betz February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • sliced bagel with cream cheese

    Here's How You Can Toast Stale Bagels To Make Them Taste Fresh

    It can be difficult to revive a stale bagel's original fluffiness. But there's one toaster oven trick that makes even your hardest bagels taste freshly baked.

    By Elias Nash February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Marinara sauce

    How Long Marinara Sauce Lasts In The Fridge, Open Or Closed

    If you have leftover marinara from your pasta dinner, it's best to use it sooner rather than later. Here's how to tell when it's time to toss that jar of sauce.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley February 1st, 2024 Read More
  • vegetables in freezer drawer

    The Smartest Storage Fix To Save Your Food From Freezer Burn

    Foods that suffer from freezer burn can be hard to salvage once the damage is done. But this storage hack will ensure that your food stays freezer-burn-free.

    By Alicia Betz February 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Yellow oven mitt on yellow background.

    The Dangers Of Using Oven Mitts With Wet Hands

    If you've ever been burned while using an oven mitt, it feels like a betrayal. To avoid this fate, it's important to avoid getting your oven mitt wet.

    By Ann Meyer February 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Ranch dressing

    How Long You Can Keep That Open Bottle Of Ranch In Your Fridge

    Ranch dressing is great to have on hand as a creamy addition to salad or pizza. Just make sure to follow this guide before consuming an expired bottle.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 31st, 2024 Read More
  • carton of oat milk in fridge

    How Long Oat Milk Is Safe To Drink After Opening

    You may not be as wary of your oat milk going bad as you would be with dairy milk, but it certainly will go bad so make sure you use or toss it before it turns.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green January 31st, 2024 Read More
  • bowl of sour cream with nachos

    The Last Day You Can Still Use Sour Cream After Opening It

    After a while, your sour cream can smell even more sour than usual. If you just opened a new one, here's how long you'll have before your sour cream goes bad.

    By Chloe O'Donnell January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • woman eating cottage cheese with raspberries

    The Last Day You Can Still Eat Cottage Cheese After Opening It

    Cottage cheese is so good, but it can go bad pretty quickly. Here's a guide to how long you should keep cottage cheese in your fridge after opening it.

    By Alicia Betz January 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Heavy whipping ceam

    The Last Day You Can Still Use Heavy Cream After Opening It

    You might be surprised how long heavy cream can last after opening. The dairy product can last for a whole month in the fridge if kept at the right temperature.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Red stand mixer whipping cream near eggs and several bowls of ingredients.

    Why You Need A Second Bowl For Your KitchenAid

    With how handy the KitchenAid is, having only one mixing bowl can feel limiting, especially since some bowls are better suited for certain tasks than others.

    By Ann Meyer January 29th, 2024 Read More
  • silicone ziploc bags and fruit

    The Kitchen Gadget Fix To Fill Even The Most Infuriating Zip-Top Bag

    Plastic zip-top bags are meant to make your life easier. So, why is pouring leftover soup into a bag so difficult? Luckily, there's a kitchen gadget to help.

    By Chloe O'Donnell January 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Modern microwave oven on kitchen counter

    Microwaving Food With Paper Towels Is Only Safe In 2-Minute Intervals

    Paper towels can help prevent splatters in your microwave. But it's safest to only use them in two-minute intervals. Otherwise, you could be at risk of a fire.

    By Henna Bakshi January 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman stirring pot with a wooden spoon.

    The Hole In Your Pot Handle Was Made To Hold Messy Stirring Spoons

    If you don't have a designated (and perhaps stylish) spoon rest, there is one simple hack you can try: using the pot or pan's handle.

    By Ann Meyer January 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Unopened chicken broth on grocery shelf

    How Long Store-Bought Chicken Broth Lasts, Open Or Sealed

    When sealed, your chicken broth can last up to two years, depending. However, once you've opened the broth, it will only last for a few more days in the fridge.

    By Henna Bakshi January 25th, 2024 Read More
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