Storage And Preservation

Turns Out, Canned Raw Meat Isn't A Total Nightmare

Although it sounds like a culinary faux pas, homemade canned meat is made with whole, healthy ingredients that rival what you can get at the store.

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Here's The True Difference Between Maple Syrup And Pancake Syrup

On pancakes, waffles, or fried chicken, maple syrup and pancake syrup are two powerhouses. Here's the true difference between maple syrup and pancake syrup.

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The Best Glass Food Storage Containers Of 2022

From small baby food containers to lunch-box-style jars, there's something for everyone. Here's our list of the best glass food storage containers of 2022.

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The Best Bento Boxes To Buy In 2022

Ready to revolutionize your lunch times with a little organization and some style? Here is our list of the best bento boxes you can buy in 2022.

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Foods That Aren't Even Worth Saving As Leftovers

Leftovers can be a lifesaver, but before you dig in, find out whether you're potentially setting yourself up for a foodborne illness.

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The Real Reason Your Frozen Fish Is Mushy

Buying frozen fish is one of the best ways to get tasty seafood, especially since it's frozen quickly after it's caught. But then why is it sometimes mushy?

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Here's Why You May Want To Think Twice Before Freezing Alfredo Sauce

It may seem odd that a simple pasta sauce like Alfredo would have an issue being frozen and reheated. What exactly happens that makes it so undesirable?

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Here's How Long You Should Keep Homemade Pasta Sauce

Pre-made pasta sauce is a great pantry staple. But if you made the sauce yourself, it's hard to tell when the jar may be past its best-by date.

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The Biggest Problem With Mason Jar Lids

The act of preserving your fresh foods in (often pressurized) mason jars has a lot of pros. But there's a significant con: mason jars' stubborn, rusty lids.

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You've Been Storing Canned Tuna All Wrong

If you're someone who likes to have a can of tuna in your kitchen, take note: You may not be storing it properly.

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Signs That Your Clams Have Gone Bad

If your clams have gone bad, that's not something anyone wants to realize after eating them. Read on for tips on how to tell if they are no longer good.

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Here's How To Keep Avocados From Going Bad

Avocados are so good, but they can go bad so fast. They have an ideal window in which to eat them that seems to last approximately 45 minutes.

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You've Been Storing Maple Syrup Wrong Your Entire Life

Use it to glaze bacon, pour it over IHOP's famous pancakes, or use it as a sugar substitute — no matter what, everyone should have maple syrup in their pantry at all times. Or is is the fridge? It turns out, you've been storing maple syrup wrong your whole life.

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You've Been Using Your Freezer Wrong This Whole Time

While the freezer does help make life easier, there's a good chance you're not freezing your food properly. There are some big mistakes that get overlooked.

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Expiration Dates You Should And Shouldn't Pay Attention To

Here are some of the expiration dates you can totally disregard and some you should never ignore.

By Christine Liwag Dixon Read More