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Storage And Preservation

  • 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 6 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 6 months ago Read More
  • Celebrity chef Ina Garten sits on stage at an event.

    Ina Garten's Simple Storage Solution For Keeping Her Counters Tidy

    Dealing with cluttered kitchen counters? Organize loose items and cooking utensils using Ina Garten's simple and aesthetically pleasing storage solution.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 6 months ago Read More
  • Buttermilk in three different cups in front of a light blue background

    Can You Freeze Leftover Buttermilk?

    If you're cooking up a dish and realize you didn't need so much buttermilk for the recipe, don't worry. You can freeze leftover buttermilk, right?

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
  • Ketchup coming out of a bottle on a mint green background

    Empty Ketchup Bottles Are Perfect For Storing This Pantry Staple

    Wait! Don't throw away that empty ketchup bottle; instead, clean it out and use it to store this. Get ready to make cooking and storage a whole lot easier.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 6 months ago Read More
  • Unwrapped butter on paper, on top of cutting board

    Where To Store Butter In Your Fridge For The Freshest Results

    The fridge has certain areas that are chillier than others. And if you want your butter to last for as long as possible, this is where you'll want to store it.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
  • Pickled red onions in a Mason jar

    Disorganized Condiment Bar? Dollar Tree Mason Jars Will Do The Trick Fast

    Feeling discombobulated or overwhelmed when looking at your disorganized condiment bar? No worries! Use these Dollar Tree Mason jars to clean up your fridge.

    By Demi Phillips 6 months ago Read More
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    Kitchen island with a Yeego French door wine and beverage fridge in the center

    Perfect Your Beverage Selection With A Double Doored Wine Fridge

    Yeego's French door wine and beverage fridge will strike envy in the hearts of all who step into your home.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 6 months ago Read More
  • Blueberries in a bowl on a wood table

    How To Clean Blueberries The Right Way And Keep Them Mold-Free

    A container of blueberries is a joy to behold, but only if it's mold-free. Here's the right way to clean blueberries so they stay fresh as long as possible.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
  • a jar of Nescafe gold instant coffee on a table

    The Creative Way To Upcycle Old Kitchen Coffee Jars (That You Haven't Thought Of Yet)

    Don't toss out your old coffee jars. Here's an easy way to give them new function around your kitchen, plus other ideas in case you have a ton to repurpose.

    By Jaime Jacques 6 months ago Read More
  • A sommelier holding a bottle of red wine in a wine cellar.

    The Detail About Organic Wine's Shelf Life You Won't Find On The Label

    Have you heard of natural or organic wine? The two are often mixed up, so we asked an expert what distinguishes them, and how the latter should be stored.

    By Andy Hume 6 months ago Read More
  • The fresh produce section at a Costco.

    The Costco Vegetable Hack That'll Change The Way You Store Bulk Food

    Can't get through all those fresh veggies you bought in bulk from Costco before they spoil? Here's a simple storage tip that will help them last longer.

    By Betsy Parks 6 months ago Read More
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    How To Preserve Frozen Cantaloupe So It Stays Sweet And Juicy For Months

    Want to enjoy sweet summer cantaloupe all year long? Here's how to freeze the melon to preserve its juicy texture as best as possible.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 6 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of assorted frozen vegetables such as carrots, broccoli, corn, and bell peppers.

    Don't Store Frozen Vegetables In The Bag They Came In, Do This Instead

    If you have ever opened a bag of frozen peas only to find them stuck together and freezer burnt, you are not the only one, but don't give up on frozen veggies.

    By Betsy Parks 6 months ago Read More
  • Assortment of fruit on ice

    The Cheap Aluminum Foil Pan Hack That Keeps Food Cold For Hours (Even Outside)

    If you're serving up cold food at a party, you need a food-safe way to keep it chilled, so try this easy and inexpensive aluminum foil hack.

    By Craig Mattson 6 months ago Read More
  • Banana bread sliced on parchment paper with knife.

    How Long Can Banana Bread Be Stored In The Freezer?

    Sometimes, a whole loaf of banana bread is too much to eat at once, but you can store it sliced or whole in the freezer for longer than you might think.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 6 months ago Read More
  • Woman taking fruit off a white elevated platter filled with whole strawberries and cut cantaloupe and pineapple

    Keep Your Fruit Trays From Browning With Help From This Flavorful Juice

    If your fruit trays are turning brown in a matter of hours, you need to try using this unexpected fruit juice to keep them fresh and flavorful.

    By Crystal Antonace 6 months ago Read More
  • Images of mixed berries, puff pastry sheets, and a bowl of sweet corn on blue background

    14 Freezer Essentials Every Home Cook Should Keep On Hand

    From cubed butternut squash to a ball of pizza dough, these freezer must-haves allow you to make a delicious meal for the whole family any night of the week.

    By Elaine Todd 6 months ago Read More
  • Person washing mushrooms in a sink

    How To Wash Mushrooms Without Accidentally Making Them Soggy

    Mushrooms are incredible ingredients for their sheer variety alone, but they absolutely must be washed. Here's how to do it without them getting soggy.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 6 months ago Read More
  • Fresh guacamole with limes and tortilla chips

    Is It Safe To Eat Guacamole That's Turned Brown?

    Guacamole is easily one of the best dips or toppings you can enjoy, but it turns brown so quickly. We asked a food scientist if brown guac is still safe to eat.

    By Craig Mattson 6 months ago Read More
  • Six bottles of hot sauce arranged in a triangle on a table

    Don't Put Used Hot Sauce Back In The Fridge Until Taking This Step

    To make sure the hot sauce you're keeping in your fridge lasts a long time, don't forget to take this simple step before putting the bottle back in the fridge.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
  • Potato chips strewn on a wooden counter

    This Popular Chip Storage Spot Might Be Why They Taste Funny

    Do your chips taste strange by the time you go back for seconds? Where you're storing them could be impacting their flavor. Here's what to know.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 6 months ago Read More
  • Three different bottles of oil

    Storing Oils And Condiments Is So Convenient With This Dollar Tree Gem

    Dollar Tree has so many great finds for kitchen storage. These little containers are sleek yet sturdy and functional enough to store all your liquids in.

    By David Bugg 6 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of pink shrimp.

    This Smell Is A Clear Sign You Need To Avoid That Shrimp At The Grocery Store

    When shopping for fresh shrimp at the grocery store, you obviously want it as fresh as possible. If it has this smell, you should steer clear.

    By Adam Raphael 6 months ago Read More
  • woman and child unpacking groceries from reusable bags

    The Space-Saving Hack For Storing All Those Reusable Shopping Bags

    To keep your reusable shopping bags neat and organized, you need to try this simple folding hack that will save you tons of storage space.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 6 months ago Read More
  • Person's hand reaching into fridge full of produce for a bowl of tomatoes

    The Affordable Ikea Storage Find That Keeps Produce Fresh And Organized

    Trying to keep the contents of your fridge in check? This budget-friendly find from Ikea will help your produce last longer and keep your fridge tidy, too.

    By Jennifer Magid 6 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of a woman's mouth and chin as she eats a protein bar

    How Long Do Protein Bars Last In The Fridge?

    Protein bars are a great way to hit your daily protein goal. If you don't want to finish one in one go, here's how long they last in the fridge.

    By Macy Sandel 6 months ago Read More
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