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  • bowl of flour on a wooden table with kitchen utensils in a basket at the back

    Which Types Of Flour Can You Store In The Freezer?

    Freezing flour is probably one of the wisest and simplest ways to increase its shelf life and keep it at its freshest.

    By Amara Michelle 6 months ago Read More
  • Crunchy kale, apple, and walnut salad in a bowl with a separate bowl containing the salad dressing

    How To Ensure Your Next-Day Salad Tastes As Crisp As Day One

    Meal prepping makes the week much easier, but salad quickly goes from tasty and fresh to sad and wilty. Here's how to keep salad crisp overnight.

    By Jordyn Stone 6 months ago Read More
  • cinnamon coffee cake on a plate next to cup of coffee

    The Absolute Best Way To Freeze Coffee Cake

    If you have leftover coffee cake or want to make one ahead of a gathering, you're probably wondering the best way to freeze it. We've broken it down.

    By Danielle Esposito 6 months ago Read More
  • healthy fruits and vegetables in refrigerator shelves

    Here's Where Tall Items Should Always Be Placed In Your Fridge

    How you store your goods in your refrigerator can make or break how long your food lasts, so keep your tall goods here for optimal longevity.

    By Jordyn Stone 6 months ago Read More
  • Bride and groom cake top figurines are propped against the remnants of a wedding cake

    The Wedding Cake Tradition That You Might Want To Skip

    There's a long-running tradition for couples to freeze the top of a wedding cake to eat on their one-year anniversary, but is it the best idea?

    By Cami Cox 6 months ago Read More
  • Fresh peaches in a bowl and frozen peaches in a zip-close bag

    Here's How To Freeze Peaches Without Them Clumping Together

    Many people slice peaches and put them in a freezer bag, only to find clumps when they remove them. But, we know the best way to make sure this doesn't happen.

    By Danielle Esposito 6 months ago Read More
  • Cutting board with deviled eggs

    Give Leftover Deviled Eggs A Second Chance In Your Sandwiches

    If you made too many deviled eggs for a get-together, don't throw the extras out. Instead, use them as a creative and delicious sandwich filling.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 6 months ago Read More
  • A selection of fruit flavored and plain kefir bottles at a store in California

    Here's How Long Kefir Will Last After Opening

    Kefir, a delicious probiotic drink that strongly resembles yogurt, has a limited lifespan, especially once it's been opened. Here's when you should toss it.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 6 months ago Read More
  • Rows of wine bottles sitting in a cellar

    The Unexpected Storage Rule You Need To Know For Red Vs White Wine

    There are a lot of myths out there regarding white vs. red wine, and that extends into the proper storage of both types for the best results.

    By Jack Rose 6 months ago Read More
  • A person holds a Chanukah cookie tin filled with different types of cookies

    The Cookies You Should Think Twice About Before Sending In The Mail

    Whether it's for a birthday, a celebration like a birth, or for the holidays, cookies are a festive gift we all love to receive, but not all can be mailed.

    By Eli Cohen 7 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of a variety of dried pastas on a table.

    The Right Way To Freeze Cooked Pasta For Optimal Texture

    Instead of throwing out leftover spaghetti or penne, learn how to freeze or even refrigerate leftovers so they can be reused in tons of delicious ways.

    By Andy Hume 7 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown, American television personality, poses for a photo at a film festival red carpet

    Alton Brown's Egg Carton Hack Makes Storing Condiments Hassle-Free

    If your bottles of condiments are taking over the fridge, take a tip of advice from Alton Brown and use an egg carton to keep them organized.

    By Megan Forrester 7 months ago Read More
  • Assorted Christmas cookies sit on a green table

    What's The Best Shape Cookie Tin To Pack Your Holiday Treats?

    Part of the fun of the holidays is making festive cookies, but if you plan on giving them away, you need to store and transport them in the right tin.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 7 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown poses at a Food Network holiday appearance.

    You're Probably Storing Your Spices Wrong, According To Alton Brown

    Alton Brown, popular food scientist and TV personality, outlines exactly why you shouldn't store spices in glass containers -- and what to do instead.

    By Betsy Parks 7 months ago Read More
  • An overhead view shows a slice of pepperoni pizza.

    You Can (And Should) Be Freezing Those Costco Pizza Leftovers

    Costco's pizzas are a time-saver come meal time. By freezing individual slices, you can have hot, fresh pizza any day of the week for a warehouse price.

    By Betsy Parks 7 months ago Read More
  • An open cooler filled with ice sits on the blacktop in a parking lot.

    For Long-Lasting Ice On The Go, Prep Your Cooler

    Follow our simple tips when using a cooler on the go to help make the ice inside it last longer and keep your food and drinks as cold as possible.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
  • Two yellow onions against a white background

    The Unusual Way To Store Onions So They Last For Months Longer

    Believe it or not, the best way to store onions and make them last as long as possible involves using an item you might have in your wardrobe.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of cooked peas

    How To Store Cooked Peas And Prevent A Mushy Mess

    If you have a glut of peas after a big meal, you're going to need to store them. Here's how to keep those tasty legumes from turning into a mushy green mess.

    By Casey Murphy 7 months ago Read More
  • Boxes of Chinese takeout food with broccoli, chicken, and beef

    How To Reheat Chinese Takeout And Restore Its Original Crispiness

    Before you tuck into the day-old Chinese takeout in your fridge, follow these easy steps to reheat the food and revive its original crispiness.

    By Lili Kim 7 months ago Read More
  • Person adding ice to ice bucket

    The Genius Ice Setup That Keeps Condiments Cool At Any Gathering

    Keeping your condiments cool is tough enough when hosting indoors, not to mention outdoor gatherings. Setting up your ice this way makes things easier.

    By Patrice J. Williams 7 months ago Read More
  • Glass of coconut water next to an open coconut

    Here's How Long Coconut Water Should Last After Opening

    Coconut water has a limited lifespan once it's opened, and the time it takes before it spoils may vary based on how it's packaged or if it has preservatives.

    By Jennifer Waldera 7 months ago Read More
  • Selection of green and blue ice cube tray stacked in the freezer

    The Major Ice Cube Tray Mistake You Didn't Realize You Were Making

    There's nothing worse than taking a sip of your iced drink and it doesn't taste quite right. This could come down to how you're using your ice cube tray.

    By Amara Michelle 7 months ago Read More
  • A lone slice of pumpkin pie sits in its pie dish

    The Trick For Storing Leftover Pie So It Doesn't Get Soggy

    To keep your leftover pie crisp and delectable instead of soggy and mushy, follow a dessert expert's advice for proper baking and storage practices.

    By Crystal Antonace 7 months ago Read More
  • cup of matcha with foam art

    The Best Way To Store Matcha To Prevent Clumps

    If you've gone through the trouble of acquiring some fresh matcha, the last thing you need is for it to turn clumpy. Here's how the pros store matcha.

    By Amara Michelle 7 months ago Read More
  • Different pie slices sitting in the same pan

    Storing Pie Is Not A One Size Fits All Approach

    Nothing beats fresh pie, but storing your pastry after can be tricky, especially as different pies (think fruit pie versus custard) need different methods.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • Can of drink being poured into a wine glass with ice

    How Long Does Canned Wine Last?

    Canned wine is certainly convenient and even has a rather long shelf life, but it doesn't last forever and should be stored following a few essential tips.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 7 months ago Read More
  • A plate of spaghetti aglio e olio with chili flakes, fresh parsley, garlic, and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil

    The Oil Hack That Prevents Pasta From Clumping In Storage

    Pasta is one of those beautiful foods that's easy to prep and store for meals later, but it often clumps together once cold. Here's how to stop that.

    By Jordyn Stone 7 months ago Read More
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