What to Use Instead of Plastic Food Containers, According to Food Safety Experts

Ceramic containers are an expert-approved storage alternative because they don't pose a risk of chemicals leaching into food, says McCurdy. They work well for reheating leftovers, as they are ...

Some Homeowners Put Pool Noodles and Containers Inside Their Refrigerators

They notice simple fixes when a fridge feels empty or cluttered, and one surprising trick keeps popping up: stuffing space with pool noodles or empty containers to help stabilize temperature and ...
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The Ikea storage container that carefully protects your herbs in the fridge (and keeps them fresh longer)

Keeping delicate herbs alive and healthy in the fridge can be challenging, but this one tool from Ikea can help keep herbs ...

Homeowners are putting pool noodles and empty containers in their fridge

HOMEOWNERS cranking the heat to escape cold weather may not be taking advantage of a unique hack to offset this hiked energy ...
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6 Useless Plastic Packages in Your Refrigerator to Throw Away Right Now, and What to Buy Instead

Elisabeth Sherman is a writer, editor, and fact-checker in the food, culture, and entertainment spaces. She has been working professionally at national magazines since 2015. Opening the refrigerator ...
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9 clever uses for leftover plastic fruit containers

As much as we'd like to, it's nearly impossible to avoid plastic packaging in grocery stores. But there are some clever ways ...
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13 Things You Might Want To Toss From Your Fridge And Freezer

There are probably items in your fridge and freezer that you should get rid of, whether because they're not safe to eat or ...
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How Long Does A Jar Of Pasta Sauce Last After Opening?

Food safety experts share their tips for proper storage and more.