No, You Shouldn't Try To Ripen Avocados With Rice
There's a hack circulating the internet that suggests placing an avocado in rice will speed up the ripening process. We're here to tell you not to. Here's why.
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Yes, You Can Freeze Salad Dressing. Here's How To Do It The Right Way
Salad dressing doesn't last forever, but you can increase its shelf life after opening if you freeze it properly.
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Why Plastic Wrap Is One Of Best Ways You Can Store Bacon
You may have tried several ways of storing leftover bacon with varying degrees of success. The absolute best way, however, is covering it in plastic wrap.
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Reseal A Bag Of Chocolate Chips With A Handy Plastic Bottle Hack
Here's a hack that's worth trying if you love making chocolate chip cookies - reseal the bag with a plastic bottle. Here's how to get started.
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How Long Can Heavy Cream Last After Opening?
What should you do with the heavy cream leftover in the carton? How long can you keep using that container of heavy cream, and how do you properly store it?
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Here's How Long Cottage Cheese Will Last After You Open It
You bought cottage cheese for lunch on Monday but does it have to be this week? Expiration dates can be stretched but with dairy products, that can be dicey.
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It's Time To Stop Storing Eggs In The Refrigerator Door
Your refrigerator might have a door rack designed specifically for storing eggs. But where is the best place in the fridge for optimal freshness?
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Baking Soda Is The Key To Thoroughly Cleaning Your Fruit
It's important to clean fruit and veg to wash away any invisible nasties. Using a baking soda bath will only serve to give you extra peace of mind.
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Here's The Best Way To Clean Your Banneton Basket
Many home bakers recognize the benefits of using a banneton basket, but find it can be difficult to keep them clean. Here's how to keep yours in top shape.
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How Long Will Bacon Last Once You Open It?
We have the answers on how long bacon lasts after you open it, how that time limit depends on the type of bacon, and how you need to store it to make it last.
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Here's How Long Greek Yogurt Lasts After Opening
If you've ever opened a container of Greek yogurt and had concerns about finishing it before the expiration date, here's what you should know.
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The Absolute Best Way To Reheat Crab Rangoon
Crispy crab rangoon is a takeout favorite, but it loses its characteristic crunch when cooled and reheated. This method remedies that problem.
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Put A Vanilla Bean In Your Maple Syrup Bottle And Thank Us Later
Do you think your maple syrup tastes the best that it can? Think again. Put a vanilla bean pod in your maple syrup bottle and thank us later.
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For The Best Home-Canned Salmon, Should You Remove The Skin?
To skin or not to skin? That is the question with home-canned salmon. The answer may vary, depending on a number of considerations.
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This Is Why Canned Food Lasts So Long
Canned food will potentially last for months or even years. A few key details keep it that way, from sterile canning procedures to proper storage techniques.
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The Easy Hack To Close A Bread Bag If You Don't Have A Twist Tie
Lost your bread bag's twist tie? Have no fear: Try this simple, no-tools-required trick that can help keep your loaf of bread from going stale.
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Here's How Long Unopened Red Wine Will Last
There is something inherently romantic about a finely aged wine brought up from a cool, dark cellar. But how long does unopened red wine actually last?
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How To Store Whole Cumin Seeds Vs The Ground Variety
Using cumin can enhance a food's flavors, bringing your dish to a new level. Whether you purchase cumin seeds or the ground variety, here's how to store them.
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The Biggest Mistake That Ruins Good Meal Prep Vibes
Meal prepping doesn't have to be rushed, overwhelming or stressful. Follow these tips and tricks and meal prep day will become a walk in the park.
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Here's Why Your Pickled Eggs Are Rubbery
Pickled eggs are a satisfying snack placed on bar tops across America. But if they've been there too long they could become rubbery. Here's how to avoid it.
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The Coffee Filter Hack To Avoid Scratching Up Your Fancy Plates
If you own any fancy plates, you no doubt want them to last. One way to avoid them getting all scratched up requires little more than a coffee filter.
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There's Technically A Way To Get 'Liquid Food' Through Airport Security
It can be a hassle navigating airport security when carrying liquid food in your hand luggage. But consider if you can take advantage of this sneaky loophole.
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Can You Actually Freeze Pasta Salad?
Why does pasta salad always seem to be made in big batches? Don't let those precious ingredients go to waste by storing the leftovers properly.
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How To Wrap Up Sticky Confections Like A Pro
Sticky confections may be delicious, but if you've ever had to wrap them up, it's unlikely you had a positive experience. Wrap them like a pro with this tip.
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The Biggest Mistake You're Making When It Comes To Storing Wine
If you're a wine connoisseur, you might have a stockpile of your favorite bottles at home. Ensure you're not making a big mistake in how you're storing them.
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Here's How To Determine When Your Meat Has Finished Curing
Curing meat might be an age-old practice, but does it take ages to do? There's a pretty simple approach to figuring out how long the process needs to last.
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Why You Should Always Avoid Freezing Scallions
Whether you call them scallions or green onions, few items provide a meal with such flavor. But when it comes to storage, you should never freeze them.
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