As a former baker, I know that it takes a lot of skill to bake a perfectly crusty loaf of fresh bread, an airy croissant, or a chewy, flavorful bagel. But whether you’re making them at home or supporting a local bakery or grocery store, you definitely want to do your best to keep your…
I love bacon, but since I live alone, I rarely buy it. Once I open the package, I feel like I’m in a race to use it all up before it goes bad, and inevitably, I waste some strips. So, to make sure I don’t repeat the same bacon storage mistakes again, I decided to…
My mom is always on the pulse of food trends, so I’m not surprised she began her mission to reduce microplastics in the kitchen well ahead of everyone else. With the tiny particles present in everything from cutting boards to tea bags, my mom has replaced a lot of items in her kitchen, but the…
If there’s anything worse than an empty kitchen, it’s a messy one. Fortunately, there are a ton of ways to keep things organized and tidy. Maybe you need chef-approved tips on getting your fridge under control, or are wondering how to stack your food containers so they don’t topple over (again!). Either way, it’s always…
What’s the best way to store spices? How do you keep your produce fresh? How do you keep a halved onion from browning too fast? If you’ve got a food storage question, a professional chef will have the answer. We asked several food experts for their trusted storage solutions, and their favorites are all $18…
Too often, our eyes are bigger than our stomachs. While we frequently order too much at restaurants and request one too many scoops at ice cream shops, it’s never more apparent than when we’re roaming around Costco with a credit card and an oversized shopping cart. Because between the two rotisserie chickens and the family-sized…
Storage solutions are a true lifesaver in the kitchen. Whether you’re storing cookies, chips, or candy to keep them fresh, these tools make organization easier. They also help tidy up your cabinets and simplify the process of packing leftovers to send home with friends or family. Among the most practical options: plastic storage bags. A…