How To Make Your Food Storage More Sustainable
Making your food storage as sustainable as possible is a big step to reducing your environmental impact. Luckily, there are many ways to store food sustainably.
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Stories By Mathieson Nishimura
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The Unexpected Addition For Stepping Up Boxed Brownies
There are lots of ways to elevate boxed brownies. But one unusual ingredient can boost the flavor as well as adding a lovely moist texture.
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The Trick To Getting Every Bit Of Meat From Cooked Lobster Legs
You might not have considered trying to get the meat from spindly lobster legs, but it's especially sweet and delicious. There's one easy way to do it.
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The Best Way To Store Brussels Sprouts So They Last Longer
There's a way to store Brussels sprouts so they last up to a week and keep their crunchy texture. You just need to follow some key steps.
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The Major Timing Mistake To Avoid When Making Beef Stew
Beef stew is a lovely, warming dish that stumps many home cooks. However, if you avoid this major timing mistake, your beef stew will be much improved.
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Keep Your Butter Wrappers For A Mess-Free Microwave Experience
You may think that mess is an inevitable trade-off for the convenience of microwaving. But, did you know you can use a butter wrapper to cut back on splashes?
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Don't Throw Out Those Plastic Bread Tags — Here's A Hack To Reuse Them Instead
Plastic bread tags may seem like a simple, throwaway item that you don't think twice about. However, this hacks shows how handy these little tags can be.
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It Only Takes 2 Ingredients To Totally Upgrade Dates
When you add a couple of unexpected ingredients to dates, you get a sweet treat that is greater than the sum of its parts. Here's a snack you'll have on repeat.
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Why You Should Stop Buying Lump Crab Meat And Get Whole Crabs Instead
Lump crab meat is perfect to use in seafood pastas and crab salad. But, you could get more bang for your buck if you buy whole crabs instead.
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You're Probably Loading Your Dishwasher All Wrong
Loading up the dishwasher seems like a simple task. However, did you know there are a ton of common dishwasher loading mistakes you're probably making?
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The Classic American Condiment That Shines In Asian Cooking
Soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, and gochujang are all condiments that shine in Asian cooking. There's also one American condiment that's popular across Asia.
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How To Toast Pecans In The Microwave
Although you could eat them raw, it's hard to beat the signature flavor profile of toasted pecans. The easiest way to toast pecans is to microwave them.
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What's The Difference Between Creamer And Half-And-Half?
Creamer and half-and-half are both popular ingredients for diluting coffee. But, what the real difference between the two and can you use them interchangeably?
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How To Reheat Cornbread For First Day Freshness
If you're stuck with leftover cornbread and dreading how dry it's become, you can still reheat it without turning it into a crumbly mess. Here's how.
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For The Quickest Way To Serve Up Cake, Break Out The Waffle Maker
Need a cake in a hurry but can't be bothered with throwing a box mix in the oven? Your waffle maker can double as a super quick cake baker. Here's how.
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The Best Way To Scoop Homemade Froyo Like A Pro
Froyo is a bit like ice cream, but it's unfortunately got a reputation for being difficult to serve. Here's how to make scooping homemade froyo easy.
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Do Baby Carrots Really Last Longer Than Regular-Sized Ones?
There are a surprising number of myths surrounding baby carrots, one of which is the idea that baby carrots have a longer shelf life than regular ones. Do they?
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Give Store-Bought Pizza A Sweet 'N Spicy Upgrade With One Condiment
Store-bought pizza can sometimes be disappointing. But one sweet and spicy condiment can transform it into a delicious dining experience.
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Is There Such Thing As Vegetarian-Friendly Gelatin?
Panna cotta, gummy candies, marshmallows, and plenty of other fruity desserts all often contain gelatin, so what's a vegetarian or vegan to do?
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The Best Time To Substitute Olive Oil For Butter When Baking
Olive oil is extremely versatile and can be used in savory foods and in baking. We look into swapping butter for olive oil and the best time to do this.
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The Clever Way To Store Pancake Batter For Quick Flapjacks Any Time
Pancakes are a quick breakfast, but sometimes whipping up batter from scratch is just too much. Use this pancake batter storage hack for on-the-go flapjacks.
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Frosting An Ombre Cake Isn't As Complicated As You Think
With a beautiful transition of color from the top to the bottom, ombre cakes are stunning. But this frosting style is easier than you might think.
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What's The Best Way To Wash Off Grapes?
We all know we should be giving fruits and vegetables a good wash before eating them, but with so many little grapes on a bunch, what's the best way to do that?
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What's The Difference Between Popcorn Chicken And Chicken Nuggets?
While both popcorn chicken and chicken nuggets are delicious, snackable, and meaty, there are some key differences between these two favorites.
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When Life Gives You Leftover Oatmeal, Make A Smoothie
Leftover oatmeal sounds like the most boring thing you could have in your fridge, but not when you transform it into a rich and creamy smoothie!
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The Crucial Toppings Avocado Toast Needs, According To Gordon Ramsay
There are plenty of ways to elevate classic avocado toast. Gordon Ramsay swears by a flavorful crunchy topping that really makes the dish sing.
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The Best Way To Store Cut Cabbage So It Stays Crunchy
Cut cabbage is easy to store in the fridge, whether it's whole or shredded. You just need to follow a few key steps so it stays crunchy for longer.
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