Don’t throw out food just because it’s past the date on the package. Most dry goods will last for years when stored properly.
food safety
Do You Really Have To Wash All Fruits & Vegetables First? What’s The Best Way To Wash Produce?
Do you really need to wash fruits and vegetables before you eat them? If so, what is the BEST method of washing produce? What about those commercial vegetable washes and produce washers you can buy… are they worth it? Here’s what you need to know about washing produce — what works and what doesn’t.
Power Outage? Here’s What To Cook Up Fast & What To Toss
Regardless of the reason your food is left to thaw to room temperature, the following tips will help you decide what to keep, what to cook, and what to throw away.
Food Poisoning Symptoms & Treatments
If you think you have food poisoning, here are some things you can do to get better faster, including what to look for in terms of food poisoning symptoms.
Crock Pot Burning Smell: Here’s Why A Burnt Smell Is Coming From Your Crock Pot
Do you notice the smell of burned wire or overheated plastic every time you use your Crockpot or slow cooker? That’s exactly what I experienced every time I used my Rival Crock Pot for the past 2 years. This week… it finally died.
Which Fruits & Vegetables Have The Most & Least Pesticides
They say that people can lower their pesticide exposure by almost 90% by avoiding the top 12 most contaminated fruits and vegetables and eating the least contaminated instead.
WARNING: Do NOT Boil Water In The Microwave!
Various points of view on whether you can safely boil water in the microwave or not.