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Storage and Preservation Tips

  • Person making fresh pasta and arranging it in rings near a pile of flour

    Yes, You Can (And Should) Freeze Fresh Pasta. Here's How To Do It

    Once you go through the effort of making fresh pasta, don't let it go to waste. The best way to maintain its quality is to store fresh pasta in the freezer.

    By Rolland Judd 29 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of strawberry frozen yogurt with fresh berries and flowers

    How To Prevent Homemade Frozen Yogurt From Turning Icy

    You can stop pretending that bowl of ice crystals tastes delicious. Keep your homemade frozen yogurt from turning icy with the sweetest trick of the trade.

    By Laura Christine Allan 29 days ago Read More
  • Blueberries with white bloom coating

    Why You Shouldn't Avoid Buying Blueberries With A White Coating

    Although it can be unsightly or unappetizing, you don't need to worry about spotting a white coating on your fresh blueberries, as it's actually a good thing.

    By Rolland Judd 30 days ago Read More
  • a whole watermelon on a digital scale

    Don't Leave The Grocery Store Before Weighing Your Watermelon. Here's Why

    Weighing your watermelons might get you some funny looks from everyone else in the grocery store, but there's a good reason why you ought to be doing it.

    By Maria Scinto 1 month ago Read More
  • Shucked corn on the cob

    Here's How You'll Know Your Corn On The Cob Has Gone Bad

    Even the freshest corn doesn’t last forever. If you’re wondering whether your ears are still good to eat, a few easy signs will give you the answer.

    By Kat Olvera 1 month ago Read More
  • Coleslaw in white bowl with utensils nearby

    The Big Coleslaw Recall That Landed Consumers In The Hospital (And Claimed A Life)

    Lessons from the past can prevent future issues, but this recent coleslaw recall is a reminder that due diligence is recommended when purchasing food items.

    By Rolland Judd 1 month ago Read More
  • several people cooking in a kitchen

    The 12 Best Cooking Hacks Of 2025 (So Far)

    Whether you’re taming messy hot dogs or chasing that perfect roast, 2025’s smartest kitchen hacks are here to make cooking a whole lot easier.

    By Maria Scinto 1 month ago Read More
  • Open fridge with leftover food in storage containers

    The Simple Rule For Perfectly Revived Leftovers

    Don't let your leftovers go to waste. Discover how to give yesterday's meal a new lease on life by using what's in your refrigerator and cabinets.

    By Moriah House 1 month ago Read More
  • Disorganized kitchen cluttered with dishes and utensils

    This Home Depot Storage Gem Whips Your Kitchen Into Shape Fast

    Do you have an unruly kitchen that needs to be reorganized? Look no further than this Home Depot item that can sort out your kitchen in no time.

    By Rolland Judd 1 month ago Read More
  • Person being assisted by store clerk while shopping for kitchen appliance

    What You Need To Look For When Buying Energy Efficient Kitchen Appliances

    Follow our tips when purchasing new and used appliances to ensure that you are getting the most energy efficient choices and recouping your investment.

    By Rolland Judd 1 month ago Read More
  • vacuum packed steak

    The Reason Your Vacuum-Packed Meat Smells Funky

    If you've ever vacuum-sealed raw meat, you likely noticed the oddly acidic smell it emits when you open it back up again. Here's the reason for that stink.

    By Dennis Lee 1 month ago Read More
  • A close-up of person inserting aluminum baking sheet with croissants into oven

    13 Ways You're Probably Ruining Your Baking Sheets

    You use your sheet pans for baking cookies, veggies, and roasted meats, so you'll want to avoid these common mistakes that warp them and damage their quality.

    By Elizabeth Arnold 1 month ago Read More
  • A young woman looking at her grocery receipt leaning over her cart full of groceries

    Make Supermarket Splurges More Affordable With This Expert-Approved Shopping Tip

    Last minute buys and suggestive sells are sometimes impossible to avoid, but we asked an expert for effective tips on not going overboard with impulse buying.

    By Haley McNamara 1 month ago Read More
  • Rotisserie chicken in white plastic pan

    The First Step You Should Take When Bringing Home A Rotisserie Chicken

    By not following this vital step when bringing home a rotisserie chicken, it can lose freshness -- and in turn expose you to harmful bacteria.

    By Kat Olvera 1 month ago Read More
  • A plastic container with a red x over it with chips, meat, and kiwis in front of it

    12 Types Of Food You Should Avoid Storing In Plastic Containers

    Plastic containers are convenient, but not always food-safe. If you're trying to preserve flavor or freshness long-term, try glass or silicone instead.

    By Anais Aguilera 1 month ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiles in pearls and a scarf at a red carpet event

    The Ultra-Luxe Fridge In Ina Garten's Kitchen Has Us Green With Envy

    We're crushing on everything in Ina Garten's kitchen, from her spoon crock to her homemade vanilla. But her luxury fridge will make you jaw-droppingly jealous.

    By Dylan Murray 1 month ago Read More
  • An outside view of a Dollar Tree store.

    Kitchen Clutter Vanishes In Seconds With This Stackable Dollar Tree Find

    Looking for a budget-friendly way to tidy your kitchen? This clever TikTok idea uses a small Dollar Tree find to bring order to cluttered counters and drawers.

    By Paige Hughes 1 month ago Read More
  • Tuna salad sandwich

    Why It's Time To Stop Storing Canned Tuna In The Pantry

    Canned tuna's a pantry staple, but if you like to throw together some tuna salad for a quick lunch, it's time to start keeping that tuna in the fridge instead.

    By Dennis Lee 1 month ago Read More
  • Woman looking at her receipt in a grocery store

    Old-School Grocery Items That Are Making A Comeback Because Of Inflation

    Are you hoping to dodge inflation at the grocery store? Then you may want to consider old-school food items that are more affordable and making a comeback.

    By Andy Beth Miller 1 month ago Read More
  • Father and son washing dishes at the kitchen sink in front of big window

    Goodbye Bulky Dish Rack, Hello Counter Space — This Is The Drying Solution Your Kitchen Needs

    If you'd love to free up your kitchen counter space once and for all, then you'll love this dish drying solution. It would make a great addition to your place.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 1 month ago Read More
  • Bottle of Coffee Mate Italian Sweet Cream creamer

    How Long Is Coffee Creamer Good For After Being Opened?

    For those who love a little coffee creamer in their pick-me-up beverage, you know creamer doesn't last forever. Here's how long it's good for.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 month ago Read More
  • Stacks of vintage dishes

    The Vintage Dishware That's Likely To Contain Lead (And How To Test For It)

    Before you put your vintage dishware to use in the kitchen, it's a good idea to check the surface for the presence of lead, a toxic heavy metal.

    By Kat Olvera 1 month ago Read More
  • Bananas hanging on wooden banana hook

    Why You Should Try Hanging Your Next Bunch Of Bananas

    The best storage method for store-bought bananas is not letting them sit on the kitchen counter but instead hang them from a hook. Learn why.

    By Erica Martinez 1 month ago Read More
  • A long grocery receipt

    The Number One Thing You Can Do To Cut Back On Grocery Bills

    With the rising cost of groceries, Americans are looking for ways to save money while feeding their families, and this guide will help you through the process.

    By Kat Olvera 2 months ago Read More
  • Sealed package of hot dogs

    Here's How Long That Opened Pack Of Hot Dogs Will Last

    Hot dogs may not be quite as perishable as fresh meat, but they can still go bad. Here's how long you can leave your hot dogs in the fridge before they turn.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Portuguese dry-aged tuna

    Can You Dry-Age Fish? Here's Which Ones You Should Be Using

    Dry-aged fish is a growing culinary trend. If you like to make your own seafood, is dry-aging possible at home? If so, which types of fish should you age?

    By Jonathan Kesh 2 months ago Read More
  • Raw chicken in a tray and a gloved hand holding a growing petri dish

    How Long It Really Takes For Food Poisoning To Show Itself

    No one wants food poisoning, but everyone gets it sometime. It's hard to anticipate it, though, since it can take so long between eating and symptoms showing.

    By Laura Christine Allan 2 months ago Read More
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