Storing Almond Bark?This is a page about storing almond bark. Almond bark is a vegetable oil based candy coating. With proper storage the bark can be kept for while.
Storing BroccoliIt is important to store broccoli correctly in order to preserve it's flavor and nutrients. This is a page about storing broccoli.
Storing MushroomsMushrooms are notoriously difficult to store and keep fresh. Storing your mushrooms properly will keep you mushrooms fresh and ready to use for a longer period of time.
Storing PotatoesPotatoes can begin to spoil or sprout while being stored. This is a page about storing potatoes.
How Long Will Homemade Potato Salad Keep in the Refrigerator?If stored in a fridge with a consistently cold temperature and kept well covered, many people find that homemade potato salad can last from 5 - 10 days. This is a page about, "How long will homemade potato salad keep in the refrigerator?".
Storing CeleryStoring celery and keeping it crisp is possible. This is a page about storing celery.
Keeping Cookies SoftThis is a page about keeping cookies soft. Now that you have made a batch of soft chewy cookies, you will want to keep them that way.
Cleaning and Storing Romaine HeartsCareful preparation of your romain lettuce can help increase its shelf life and make it easier to quickly make a delicious salad. This is a page about cleaning and storing romaine hearts.
Buying Bags for a Decosonic Pak' N Save?These popular vacuum sealers are no longer manufactured but the supplies are sometimes available online. This is a page about buying bags for a Decosonic Pak' N Save.
Storing Powdered SugarAn airtight container is helpful to maintain the consistency of this food. This page is about storing powdered sugar.
Shelf Life of Canned Sauerkraut?This page is about the shelf life of canned sauerkraut. A fermented cabbage product that is very acidic.
Carry Mini Cupcakes in Egg CartonsThe kids needed a treat to take to a church party. I had made mini cupcakes and I had saved a lot of egg cartons so I decided to put them in there. It was easier to cart them and they fit perfectly. Then you don't have to worry about getting your containers back.
Vacuum Sealing Fresh Onions?I have just purchased a food vacuum sealer and I have just tried to seal a heap of sliced fresh onions, but I can't get a good seal on the bag, because it keeps sucking juices from the onions. Does anyone know whether I am doing something wrong here?
Keep Potatoes Fresher LongerTake potatoes out of their plastic bag. Double-bag then in paper, and close with a clip. Store in a cool, dry place for maximum storage time.
Waterproofing Cookie Tins?I would like to water proof/moisture proof some cookie tins so that I can repurpose them for flour and sugar canisters. Obviously, whatever I use needs to be food safe :) I also need to figure out how to have the lids seal to the sides better to help keep out air and moisture. Any suggestions are appreciated!
Storing Sour Cream?Sour cream will usually last 2-3 weeks in the refrigerator. Some people prefer to store it upside down to keep the air out, which can extend the shelf life.
How To Store Brown SugarBrown sugar is a great pantry staple to have on hand but it can get hard if not stored properly. An airtight container is a must and many people store a piece of bread to absorb excess moisture.
Storing ButterButter can be expensive but it can also be difficult to use up bulk shopping before it goes bad. Here are some tips for long term storage.
Shelf Life of Powdered Parmesan Cheese?Powdered Parmesan cheese is a convenient way to always have some available. There should be a "best used by date" on the packaging. This cheese, according to Kraft Foods, can be safely kept in the cupboard or the fridge. Freezing is safe but not recommended as it can decrease the quality of the cheese.
Using a Cooler During the HolidaysCoolers are not just for camping or summer parties. During the winter holidays they come in handy to hold the overflow from your refrigerator.
Storing Uncooked Cabbage Rolls?Cabbage rolls are a classic comfort food dish. Sometimes, too many are made to cook at once and some will need to be stored in the refrigerator before cooking.
Binder Clips for Closing Food BagsBinder clips are a sturdy alternative to the colorful plastic clips used for keeping chip bags and other food packages closed. Try some; you may find that they are a better choice than the popular plastic options.
Storing CucumbersCooks and home gardeners have a number of useful suggestions for storing fresh cucumbers. Read on to find a way that works best for you. This is a page about storing cucumbers.
Removing Lids from Plastic ContainersIf you have trouble removing the lids on your plastic storage containers, try this ingenious use of a recycled rubber band, like those found on produce. This is a page about removing lids from plastic containers.
Storing Boxed Cake MixesStored in a cool dry place boxed cake mixes typically will last 12 - 18 months. You can also buy boxed cake mixes when they are on sale and then store them in the freezer for future use. This is a page about storing boxed cake mixes.
Filling Ziploc Freezer BagsThis is a page about filling Ziploc freezer bags. A large can, with both ends removed, is perfect for holding open a freezer bag while you fill it up. No more slumping bags, means that the outside of the bag stays clean too.
Ziplock Vs. Reynolds Vacuum SealersTwo well-known names in food storage have their own version of the Food Saver vacuum sealer. This page has information about Ziplock vs. Reynolds vacuum sealers.
Buying Bags for a Rival Vacuum Sealer?Vacuum sealers can save a lot of money but they do need to have a regular supply of storage bags. This is a page about buying bags for a Rival vacuum sealer.
Vacuum Sealer ReviewsVacuum sealers, like the popular Food Saver, make it easy to save money in the kitchen by vacuum storing food. This page contains vacuum sealer reviews.
Sealing Food Packaging with a Drinking StrawThis is a page about sealing food packaging with a drinking straw. Use plastic drinking straws to help seal plastic food storage bags.
Storing Citrus FruitCitrus fruits can be stored for a while but they will eventually mold of not used or preserved. Here is an idea that can help with storing citrus fruit for longer periods of time.
Use Egg Crates for Veggie StorageSome smaller vegetables can be stored in an empty egg carton to keep them separate from other vegetables. This is a page about using egg crates for veggie storage.
Using Pantyhose to Store OnionsExtend the life of your onions by keeping them dry. Use an old panty hose leg to hang them; tying a knot between each one is even more helpful. This is a page about using pantyhose to store onions.
Storing Soy Milk Without RefrigerationSoy milk is a popular substitute for people who need to avoid dairy. This is a page about storing soy milk without refrigeration.
Making a Nylon Potato KeeperThis is a page about nylon potato keeper. A fun way to store potatoes that keeps the air flowing freely is in a nylon stocking.
Keeping Bacon FreshDespite the preservatives used in processing bacon, exposure to air can cause it to turn an unappetizing color. This is a page about keeping bacon fresh.
Storing Sweet Potatoes?Deciding how to best store your sweet potatoes depends on how many you are storing. A garden harvest may require a different method than a few purchased at the market. This is a page about storing sweet potatoes.
Preserving an Open Bottle of WineThis is a page about preserving an opened bottle of wine. There are a number of ways you can keep an open bottle of wine fresh.
Storing Leftover Tomato PasteOften a recipe will call for less than a can of tomato paste, leaving you with leftovers to store. This is a page about storing leftover tomato paste.
Reusing Vacuum Sealer Bags?Food safety should be your first concern reusing plastic food bags. This page is about reusing vacuum sealer bags.
Storing ProduceThis is a page about storing produce. Whether you are storing produce from your garden or the market, proper storage will help keep it fresh longer.
Storing CauliflowerCauliflower can be frozen or stored for a few days in the refrigerator. This is a page about storing cauliflower.
How to Keep Turkey from Drying Out When Reheating?Roasted turkey can easily dry out if not stored properly. This is a page about keeping turkey from drying out when reheating.
Sealing Plastic Bags With Recycled Plastic...This is a page about sealing plastic bags with recycled plastic bottle tops. Use the top portion of a plastic bottle, including the cap to easily seal plastic food storage bags.
Shelf Life of Lemon Curd?This is a page about the shelf life of lemon curd. Proper storage will allow you to keep unused lemon curd longer.
Storing CocoaStoring cocoa properly will ensure that it stays fresh in between uses. This is a page about storing cocoa.
Using Lock & Lock ContainersThis is a page about using Lock & Lock containers. These containers come in a variety of sizes and shapes. They can help you organize and store your fresh and dry foods.
Storing Yeast?This is a page about storing yeast. Keeping your baking or brewing yeast alive, will ensure it will be active when you need to use it.
Storing Vacuum Sealed FoodThis is a page about storing vacuum sealed food. Vacuum sealing is a simple way of preserving food. If airborne bacteria can't get to the food, spoilage can be avoided.
Using Food Storage ContainersThis is a page about using food storage containers. There are several things you might want to consider when deciding to use different types of food storage containers.
Storing Ice CreamThis is a page about storing ice cream. Keeping this favorite dessert in an airtight container at a cold temperature, helps it maintain its creamy consistency.
Storing Pasta and GrainsDried grains and pastas can be preserved for a long time if kept in air tight and bug proof containers. This is a page about storing pasta and grains.
Using a Vacuum SealerThis is a page about using a vacuum sealer. A popular food storage method is the use of a vacuum sealer.
Storing ChocolateThis page is about storing chocolate. Maintain the color, shape and freshness of your cacao seed product until it is consumed.
Storing VegetablesThis page is about storing vegetables. Many kinds of vegetables can be stored specially to be preserved longer.
Keeping Track of Food Expiration DatesThis page is about keeping track of food expiration dates. Reduce food spoilage by dating your purchases to help maintain a good food rotation system.
Storing WatermelonWatermelon can be stored in or out of the fridge for varying periods of time. This is a page about storing watermelon.
Storing Fresh Parsley?This is a page about storing fresh parsley. When storing fresh parsley, your goal is to keep it fresh and prevent it from getting too dry, limp, or even too moist.
Storing Bagels?This is a page about storing bagels. You will want to use the best method for storing your left over bagels to keep them fresh.
Storing Fresh Mint?This is a page about storing fresh mint. Keeping you fresh mint fresh is actually quite easy to do.
Making an Above Ground Root Cellar?This is a page about making an above ground root cellar. You can make an alternative to the traditional below ground root cellar for storing your veggies.
Making a Garlic Keeper?This is a page about making a garlic keeper. While there are an endless variety of garlic keepers available for purchase, you can save money by making your own.
Storing Baking PowderThis is a page about storing baking powder. Proper storage of baking powder will increase its shelf life.
Storing Fresh ApricotsThis is a page about storing fresh apricots. Protect your fresh apricots from bruising by storing them properly.
Creating an Indoor Root Cellar?This is a page about creating an indoor root cellar. One way to preserve many types of garden vegetables is to store them in a root cellar.
Storing PopcornThis is a page about storing popcorn. Proper storage of unpopped popcorn will help prolong its freshness and yield.
Storing MayonnaiseThis is a page about storing mayonnaise. Mayonnaise like many foods has certain storage recommendations to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.
Storing Fresh GingerThis page is about storing fresh ginger. Keep this root fresh and available to add to your Asian recipes.
Recycled Containers for Food StorageThis is a page about recycled containers for food storage. Plastic and glass containers can have a new recycled life by being used for storing food.
Storing Peanuts?This is a page about storing peanuts. There are some guidelines for storing food to retain flavor and nutrition.
Storing SugarGranulated sugar should be store in a sealed container in a cool dry location. If sugar is a free from pests and other contaminants and stored properly, it has an indefinite shelf life. Keep reading for more tips and information about storing sugar.
Storing OatmealThis page is about storing oatmeal. This grain will keep for a long time if properly stored.
Storing GarlicThis is a page about storing garlic. Cooks ofter differ in their opinion on the best way to store fresh garlic.
Storing Root CropsThis page is about storing root crops.Enjoying your garden bounty all winter can be accomplished by proper storage.
Storing CarrotsThis is a page about storing carrots. Proper storage of your carrots will help to keep them fresh longer.
Storing CheeseThis is a page about storing cheese. Most cooks have more cheese in the bag or block than they need for one recipe and need to store the rest for future use.
Storing AvocadosThis is a page about storing avocados. Knowing how to best store your avocados will ensure that you fully enjoy these delicious fruit.
Storing TomatoesThis is a page about storing tomatoes. How you store your tomatoes will have an effect on their taste and shelf life.
Preserving GarlicThis is a page about preserving garlic. There are several ways fresh garlic can be preserved and stored for later use.
Storing BreadThis page is about storing bread. There are a number of ways to keep your bread fresh as long as possible.
Brown Sugar Tips and TricksOnce opened keeping your brown sugar from getting packed and hard can be a challenge. This page contains brown sugar tips and tricks.
Preserving Fresh ChivesThis page is about preserving fresh chives. Finding the best way to keep fresh chives will allow you to use them in meals year round.
Storing Chili PeppersThis is a page about storing chili peppers. You can have chili peppers on hand all of the time by choosing a method of storing them that meets your needs.
Storing CabbageThis is a page about storing cabbage. By following a few simple steps you can store cabbage for quite a long time.
Storing OnionsThis page is about storing onions. Onions will keep for a long time if keep at the proper temperature and humidity.
Keeping Cakes FreshThis page is about keeping cakes fresh. Once that cake is made it is important to store it properly to maintain the flavor and texture.
Storing GuacamoleKeeping your guacamole's color and texture can present a challenge. This page is about storing guacamole.
Storing MarshmallowsThis page is about storing marshmallows. Marshmallows are a popular confection used in a variety of recipes.
Storing Olive OilThis is a page about storing olive oil. Olive oil can go bad or deteriorate if stored improperly.
Storing Peanut ButterThis is a page about storing peanut butter. Storing peanut butter can depend on personal preference or the type you buy.
Storing Green OnionsThis is a page about storing green onions. Green onions can be difficult to keep nice and fresh for later use.
Storing TeaThis is a page about storing tea. Properly storing tea will ensure that it stays fresh.
Storing Cantaloupe?This is a page about storing cantaloupe. Once you bring a cantaloupe home from the market you will want to choose the best way to store it.
Storing Dry GoodsThis is a page about storing dry goods. When storing dry goods, there are several things to consider, including type of container or preventing bug infestation.
Preventing Mold On Fresh BerriesThis is a page about preventing mold on fresh berries. It is so disappointing to buy fresh berries only to have them mold before you can use them all.
Storing ApplesThis page is about storing apples. With proper storage many varieties of apples will keep for a long time.
Storing HoneyThis is a page about storing honey. Stored properly, honey will keep almost indefinitely.
Storing Pomegranates?This is a page about storing pomegranates. Pomegranates often need to ripen for a while after they are picked.
Storing Bell PeppersStoring your bell peppers properly will ensure they are fresh and ready to use when you need them. This is a page about storing bell peppers.
Storing Green Beans?This is a page about storing green beans. Storing your green beans properly will help them ripen, if necessary, or just keep them fresh for use later.
Storing AsparagusThis is a page about storing asparagus. Asparagus can go bad quickly if it is not used shortly after being harvested.
Storing CoffeeThis is a page about storing coffee. Coffee is a morning staple for many people. Whether you are storing whole beans or ground coffee, proper storage will ensure that it stays fresh.
