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  • A plate of poppy seed hot dog buns rests next to hot dogs and various toppings

    The Best Way To Store And Reheat Leftover Hot Dog Buns

    There always seems to be extra hot dog buns after a cookout, so how can you best store them to keep them pillowy fresh? Can you actually freeze them?

    By Cara J Suppa 5 hours ago Read More
  • Apple slices floating in liquid

    Stop Apples From Browning With One Canned Drink

    The truth is, all apple slices eventually brown due to air exposure, but one canned drink can help preserve their color and texture for a bit longer.

    By Katie Moore 4 days ago Read More
  • A rotisserie chicken sits on a slate cutting board with a knife and fork nearby

    Why You Shouldn't Wait To Shred Leftover Rotisserie Chicken

    You might not think much of it, but chilling your rotisserie chicken before you shred it is a big mistake. Here's why you should shred it right away.

    By Cara J Suppa 4 days ago Read More
  • Collage of open cans of vegetables

    How Long Do Unopened Canned Veggies Really Last?

    We all have a few rogue canned veggies hanging out in the back of the pantry, but how long do they actually last before needing to be thrown out?

    By Katie Moore 5 days ago Read More
  • Two original Egg Beaters cartons sit on a shelf at a grocery store

    How To Properly Freeze Egg Beaters

    Egg Beaters are a great alternative to traditional cartons of eggs, and can be used in a wide variety of ways — but can they be frozen to extend shelf life?

    By Jennifer Waldera 8 days ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay at the opening of his casino restaurant

    Gordon Ramsay's Favorite Way To Prep Fresh Chiles

    Gordon Ramsay has many tips up his sleeve, but his method for prepping fresh chiles is particularly ingenious thanks to its ease and efficiency.

    By Jack Rose 8 days ago Read More
  • Closeup of Martha Stewart smiling at an outdoor venue

    How Martha Stewart Uses Glass Jars To Declutter Her Home

    Martha Stewart is the queen of the home, mastering both attractive and functional kitchen storage. How does she do it? With simple glass containers.

    By Cami Cox 9 days ago Read More
  • IncrEdible Eats' edible spoons

    IncrEdible Eats: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank

    So-called disposable plastic waste seems insurmountable, at least until you consider IncrEdible Eats, a company that makes edible single-use utensils.

    By Khyati Dand 11 days ago Read More
  • Several fresh lychee fruits with one peeled

    Here's The Right Way To Store Fresh Lychee

    Sweet, juicy, and unique, lychees taste great in desserts, cocktails, and as is. Here's the best way to store these tropical fruits so they stay fresh longer.

    By Amara Michelle 11 days ago Read More
  • Three corn cobs sprinkled with seasoning and cilantro.

    How To Freeze Entire Corn Cobs For Juicy Results

    If you want your frozen corn cobs to stay juicy, you have to take a few steps. Once you do it like this, you'll never want to freeze corn cobs any other way.

    By Amara Michelle 13 days ago Read More
  • Overview of chopped and whole scallions on a cutting board with a knife

    Never Buy Green Onions Again: Regrow Them At Home With This Easy Trick

    Saving money at the grocery store is always a great thing. Use this easy trick to regrow your own green onions at home and you'll never have to buy them again.

    By Molly Wilson 14 days ago Read More
  • Vegetable compartment of the refrigerator full of fresh vegetables. Open fridge, drawer filled with fresh vegetables.

    The Simple Method That Creates So Much Less Fridge Waste

    Ever buy that healthy bag of produce and then forget it in the back of the fridge until it goes bad? This fridge tip can help you reduce your food waste easily.

    By Jordyn Stone 14 days ago Read More
  • Large sacks of different types of flour

    Experts Sift Through The 6 Signs Your Flour Has Gone Bad

    Did you know that flour can go bad? Well, it can, and it's important not to use expired flour. Here are some signs to look out for to see if it has gone bad.

    By Emily M Alexander 15 days ago Read More
  • A close up on a carton of large, white eggs

    Avoid This Mistake When Storing Egg Cartons In The Fridge

    Managing proper egg storage can be tricky, but according to an expert, there is one easy trick for maintaining freshness while they sit in their carton.

    By Katie Moore 16 days ago Read More
  • A bunch of yellow bananas next to a partially peeled banana on a wooden cutting board

    You Can Ripen Bananas In Under An Hour, But There's A Catch

    Waiting for green bananas to ripen can feel endless and throw off your meal plan. This method can get it done in less than an hour (with a small catch).

    By Molly Wilson 18 days ago Read More
  • Grilled hot dog in bun with mustard

    Keep Your Hot Dogs Warm With This Common Appliance

    If you're batch-cooking a bunch of hot dogs for a party, you can keep them from going cold with a common appliance that you probably have in your kitchen.

    By Cara J Suppa 20 days ago Read More
  • Breaded chicken breasts in open storage container.

    How To Properly Store Chicken In The Fridge & Freezer, According To Tyson

    Before you toss your leftover cooked chicken in the fridge, be sure you understand the correct storage methods to prevent alterations to the flavor and texture.

    By Lili Kim 20 days ago Read More
  • A garlic press rests in a bowl with garlic mince and cloves

    How Long Does Minced Garlic Last After Opening And How Do You Store It?

    Minced garlic, whether you mince a batch yourself or buy it from the store, makes cooking convenient, but how long does it last once the jar is open?

    By Shantella Huddleston 20 days ago Read More
  • A Country Crock margarine container sits on a wooden surface

    The Unseen Risks Of Reusing Margarine Tubs

    Reusing plastic butter and margarine tubs to hold other foods like leftovers and meal prep is common practice -- but is it actually safe to do so?

    By Cami Cox 26 days ago Read More
  • Deli containers filled orzo and a cucumber salad

    Are Deli Containers Microwave Safe?

    Deli containers are great for storing leftover food or meal prep, but you might want to think twice before placing the plastic vessel in the microwave.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 month ago Read More
  • Gorgeously ruby red strawberries sit piled on top of each other

    The Best Temperature For Storing Strawberries And Maintaining Their Quality

    Strawberries don't have a super long shelf-life, and if you want them to maintain their quality, it's important to store them at the appropriate temperature.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 month ago Read More
  • fresh basil at the store

    The Best Way To Store Basil For Long-Lasting Freshness

    There's nothing worse than growing a healthy bunch of basil, only for it to wilt due to incorrect storage. Here's how to keep your basil fresh for longer.

    By Danielle Esposito 1 month ago Read More
  • Two boxes of Ziploc freezer gallon bags

    Here's What Ziploc Says About Reusing Its Plastic Baggies

    You're probably aware that Ziploc bags aren't great for the environment, so how can you reuse them to prevent plastic waste? The brand has the answer.

    By Chala June 1 month ago Read More
  • Fresh imitation crab sticks sit in a pile on a wooden surface

    Even Imitation Crab Needs The Right Storage. Here's How

    Don't let your imitation crab go rotten because you stored it wrong. Instead, keep it fresh as long as possible with these tips for fridge and freezer storage.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 month ago Read More
  • Several cookies in a range of flavors lying in a pile

    The Type Of Cookies You Should Not Be Freezing

    It's a sad — but delicious — fact of life: Some cookies just aren't meant for the freezer, so they'll have to be stored differently to stay enjoyable.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 month ago Read More
  • Ketchup and mustard squeeze bottles in a silver caddy

    14 Reasons You Should Never Throw Out Old Condiment Bottles

    Throwing out those old condiment bottles is a waste. From using them as salad dressing vessels to party favors to hummingbird feeders, they can be repurposed.

    By Mary King 1 month ago Read More
  • butter block with parchment paper backing on wooden cutting board

    Save Your Butter Wrappers For A Clever New Use In The Freezer

    Whether you simply want to save some money or are trying to reuse things when you can, here's how to save and reuse your butter wrappers in the freezer.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 2 months ago Read More
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