When it comes to properly freezing eggplant, there's one kitchen ingredient that plays a crucial role in the process - and you probably already own it.
Softened butter is necessary for plenty of different recipes, but does this process it make a difference once you cool it back down? As it turns out, it does.
If you want to keep your hard and semi-hard cheeses from drying out or going bad in the fridge, you should turn to our old friend butter for the best results.
Canned beans are a versatile staple with a long shelf life because of how they are treated during the canning process - but how long do they last, really?
Beef broth is a culinary shortcut that can sit in our pantries for years. But if you don't use all the broth in one go, how long do you have before it goes bad?
If you've got chickens in your backyard or happen to love buying farm-fresh eggs from your local farmers market, you need to know how to store fresh eggs.
While you don't have to have an aesthetic, Instagram-worthy pantry, you should - for health and safety reasons! - find an efficient method of storing your cans.
Knowing whether or not your seafood is spoiled is really important in order to not get sick. We consulted experts for tips on sussing out if seafood spoiled.
Different types of salt do different types of things in cuisine, but finishing salt is often overlooked, and it really shouldn't be -- it has a vital job.
Throwing out stale bread should be a last resort, as it's easy to restore both its softness and crispness by starting with a short stint in the microwave.
Many of us freeze leftover raw meat to save for later use, but the question remains: How long can it stay in the freezer before it’s no longer good to eat?
The versatility of olives makes them a welcomed addition to dishes. To confidently work olives into your meals, you'll need to first know how to preserve them.
Freezing meat helps you to keep it in almost perfect condition until you're ready to use it, but you need to take a crucial storage step to pull this off.
Candy may not be as perishable as milk or eggs, but everything from chocolate and gummies will show signs of expiration after a certain period of time.
If you notice discoloration or freezer burn on your frozen meat, then you know you've got a red flag. Here's what freezer burn does and how to prevent it.
These are the essential items to stock and tips to keep in mind when it comes to shopping for a storm that might snow you in (or knock out your power!).