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Improperly handled fruits and veggies can leave your family in a pickle. Learn how to pick, wash, store, and prep fresh produce that's fun, and flavorful without turning your family green!
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Is It Safe To Eat Mango Skin?

Is It Safe To Eat Mango Skin?

Today, we’re slicing into a question that I’ve heard batted around the playground, the office, and even at the dinner table: Can you eat mango skin? Mangoes are like the [...]
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How to Freeze Grapefruit

How to Freeze Grapefruit

Grapefruits, with their tangy and somewhat bitter taste, can be a delightful addition to your diet, offering a burst of vitamin C and a refreshing change from the usual fruit [...]
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How to Freeze Lemon Juice

Whether you’re a lemonade-loving family or you just find yourself with a surplus of lemons from your backyard tree, freezing [...]

How to Freeze Green Peppers

Don’t let your good intentions and those gorgeous greens go to waste! Freezing green peppers is a fantastic way to [...]

How to Freeze Blueberries

Freezing blueberries is a fantastic way to extend their shelf life while preserving their taste and nutritional value. And let’s [...]

How To Freeze Peaches

Freezing is one of the best ways to preserve the quality and nutritional value of peaches while ensuring they’re safe [...]

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How to Freeze Bell Peppers

Bell peppers can brighten up a dish with their sweet, mild flavor and a crunchy texture. But, alas, they don’t last forever in the crisper drawer. Freezing them not only extends their shelf life but also locks in those nutrients for your next cooking session. So, let’s get started on [...]

Can You Eat Peach Skin?

Peaches are one of summer’s sweetest treats. Their juicy flesh and sweet aroma can turn any frown upside down. But when it comes to eating peaches, a common question I get asked is, “Can you eat the skin, or should we be peeling these beauties first?” Like most things in [...]

How to Freeze Celery

Now, I know what you might be thinking: “Celery? Freeze it? But why?” Well, my friends, not only is it a great way to reduce food waste and save some cash, but it’s also super handy to have on hand for soups, stews, and smoothies. So, let’s dive into the [...]

How to Freeze Green Peppers

Don’t let your good intentions and those gorgeous greens go to waste! Freezing green peppers is a fantastic way to preserve their nutrients and flavor, saving you money and time in the long run. Plus, it’s super easy, and I’m going to walk you through it step by step. Whether [...]
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