As Memorial Day festivities, known for delicious meals and barbecues, draw to a close, there is bound to be an abundance of leftovers. If proper food storage practices are not followed, these ...
The global food system creates a lot of waste. Food gets lost during harvest and shipping, grub spoils before it gets eaten, and leftovers languish in our refrigerators. But just because that’s the ...
If there is one thing my West Indian grandmothers had a knack for, it was making food last and ensuring my parents never felt deprived. It’s a skill that I’ve always valued — it came in handy while ...
* Keep food tightly covered in a dark place and unopened until use. Heat and light kill flavors. * If storing food in the freezer, invest in freezer bags. Use a straw to suck out excess oxygen before ...
After Thanksgiving dinner, most people have an excess of food in the house left over. Cooking large meals can be a way to stretch your budget — then take a break from cooking and enjoy the leftovers ...
Frugal consumers are always looking for tips and tricks to help cut food costs and waste, and many of these come down to smart storage. Keeping fresh produce in good condition for as long as possible ...
Five things to consider when it comes to reusing or replacing food storage containers. Experts share their best tips.
Nothing chills table talk like a bite of spoiled food. Fruits and vegetables are some of the most difficult foods to keep fresh—unless you know how to properly store them. Ahead, we went straight to ...