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  • Placing an item in the freezer

    We Asked 12 Chefs To Tell Us The Most Unexpected Thing They Keep In The Freezer

    We asked various chefs to tell us their tips and tricks when it comes to utilizing freezer space. Here are the unexpected items they have in their freezers.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 3 months ago Read More
  • Slice of cheese pizza being pulled away from full pie

    Can You Freeze Takeout Pizza For Later?

    Takeout pizza is delightfully gooey and steamy when fresh, but how does it hold up when frozen? Here's what to know about storing it for optimal freshness.

    By Amanda Berkey 3 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding cold beverage in a can

    The Genius Aldi Find That Organizes Drinks In Your Fridge With Ease

    Tidy up the drinks in your fridge with this fantastic tool from Aldi's home decor section that helps keep soda cans and other drinks organized and contained.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • close up of chicken shawarma roasting on a vertical spit

    Can Shawarma Be Frozen?

    If you have some leftover shawarma or are meal prepping it ahead of time, here's everything you'll want to know about whether or not you can freeze it.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • David Chang at an event

    Why David Chang Says There's 'No Reason' To Buy Food Storage Containers (Yes, Even Ziploc Bags)

    Set those expensive sets of containers to the side. According to chef David Chang, one type of storage container can do just about everything.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of mayo-based slaw

    Can Coleslaw Be Frozen For Later?

    Coleslaw is a delicious side that's easy to make. If you're big into meal prepping, you might wonder if you can whip up batches to freeze for later.

    By Julia Mullaney 3 months ago Read More
  • Pickled sausage with vinegar and salt

    9 Mistakes Everyone Makes When Making Pickled Sausage

    Making pickled sausage at home can be tricky if you've never done it before. Luckily, we spoke with an expert to find out the mistakes you should avoid.

    By Brianna Persons 3 months ago Read More
  • Potatoes and onions overflowing from wooden baskets

    Create Stunning Kitchen Storage For Potatoes And Onions With An Ikea Hack

    Potatoes and onions can take up a lot of space, especially if you have a ton. Here's an Ikea storage hack to keep them out of sight but within easy reach.

    By Sonora Slater 3 months ago Read More
  • Dollar Tree kitchen tools section

    Organize That Kitchen Junk Drawer With One Dollar Tree Home Find

    If you've got a messy junk drawer, snag this one inexpensive Dollar Tree item to help you organize it with ease. Here's what you'll need.

    By David Bugg 3 months ago Read More
  • black bento box filled with tasty food

    The Aldi Food Storage Containers That Make Meal Prepping Easy And Organized

    Aldi is chock-full of amazing deals on food, plus just as many bargain finds in food storage. These containers are particularly great for meal prepping.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • Photo of a disorganized kitchen drawer with pots and pans

    The Better Way To Store Your Pot Lids That's Almost Too Simple

    If you're struggling to find a good storage solution for your pot lids, you should try this easy hack to create an organized solution out of thin air.

    By David Bugg 3 months ago Read More
  • Spoon scooping brown sugar out of a glass bowl

    The Citrus Peel Hack That Makes Brown Sugar Easier To Use

    Brown sugar is a beloved pantry staple, but it doesn't take long for this ingredient to clump up and harden. One citrus peel hack can make it easier to use.

    By Amy Andrews 3 months ago Read More
  • Person cleaning a white plate with a paper towel

    The Clever Hanger Hack That Keeps Paper Towels Handy

    Tired of your paper towels taking up too much counter space? No worries! You can make a paper towel roll holder with a single clothing hanger.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • cranberries in a bowl on a dark wooden background

    How To Properly Freeze Fresh Cranberries For Later

    If you want a supply of fresh cranberries all year round, it's a good idea to freeze them when they're in season. Here's how to do that for the best results.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • Image of kitchen with white cabinets

    The Sleek Aldi Kitchen Buy That Organizes Cabinets (Affordably And Stylishly)

    Aldi is full to bursting with excellent low-cost items, including this surprisingly sleek kitchen tool that can help you keep your cabinets organized.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 3 months ago Read More
  • rolls of paper towels on a counter with fruit

    The Genius Kitchen Hack That Reuses Empty Jugs As A DIY Napkin Dispenser

    Keeping your paper towels and napkins organized can be a hassle, but it becomes much easier with this simple, elegant kitchen hack that uses empty jugs.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • Stack of waffles with berries

    How To Make Your Own Homemade Frozen Waffles

    Making your own frozen waffles is super easy. Instead of snagging a box at the grocery store, follow these simple steps to prep and freeze your own at home.

    By Julia Mullaney 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman holds a roll of aluminum foil

    The Aluminum Foil Hack That Will Salvage Clumpy Brown Sugar

    Brown sugar is a great ingredient to have on hand for recipes, but it doesn't take long for it to harden. This aluminum foil hack can be the solution.

    By Jaime Jacques 3 months ago Read More
  • a wooden box full of apples

    Not Sure What To Do With That Leftover Bag Of Apples? Pickle Them!

    Pickled apples are so quick and easy to make. Plus, they are packed with sweet and tart brininess, which makes them the perfect accompaniment to so many dishes.

    By Jaime Jacques 3 months ago Read More
  • bulk foods being poured into airtight glass canisters

    The Genius Bulk Food Storage Spot Hiding In Plain Sight

    Any tip that helps maximize storage space in your kitchen is one worth trying. This trick turns a grossly underutilized area into a pantry for bulk items.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • potato chips spilling out of a bag onto a table

    This Simple Storage Tip Will Keep Your Opened Bags Of Chips Fresh And Crisp

    Large bags of chips always seem to go stale before you finish them. Instead of suffering such a sad affair, try storing your open bags of chips like this.

    By Jennifer Magid 3 months ago Read More
  • Julia Child in her kitchen

    Julia Child's Simple Tip To Keep Royal Icing From Drying Out Too Quickly

    Royal icing is unlike most other icings. It can dry out quickly if you let it, ruining your chance to use it. Don't let that happen with Julia Child's tip.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 3 months ago Read More
  • Close up photo of a wooden breadbox

    Why A Double-Layer Bread Box Is The Smart Storage Fix For Small Kitchens

    Stackable baskets and bins can help you expand the countertop space in your kitchen, but a double-layer bread box might be an even better choice.

    By David Bugg 3 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a two-pack of large jars of Kirkland Signature salsa in Costco

    The Costco Bulk Sauce Storage Hack For Easy Use Later

    If you want to make the most of all those delicious sauces and salsas you can buy from Costco, you'll need to try a trick or true to preserve them.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • A kitchen with a dining table in the corner

    You're Totally Overlooking This Spot For Extra Storage In Your Kitchen

    There's always a crunch for storage space in the kitchen. But if you look closely, you'll notice that there is a lot of scope to create more space in this spot.

    By David Bugg 3 months ago Read More
  • Photo of someone reaching into a cabinet for cookie snacks

    The Kitchen Cabinet Tip For Doubling Your Storage Space (And It's So Easy To Install)

    Any tip that can create more space in the kitchen is one worth trying. Take this simple hack that will help upgrade your cabinet storage.

    By David Bugg 3 months ago Read More
  • Wooden kitchen pantry shelves filled with jars of dry goods

    Larder Vs Pantry: What's The Difference, And Which Do You Need?

    You may already be familiar with the small room that is a pantry. But what about a larder? Here's which storage solution to pick depending on your needs.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 3 months ago Read More
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