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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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Can You Eat Peach Skin?

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 [...]
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How To Freeze Onions

How To Freeze Onions

Onions are a staple in kitchens worldwide, known for adding that extra zing to our meals. But let’s face it, they don’t always play nice with our meal planning. Sometimes [...]
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Can You Freeze Potato Soup?

As a dad, I get it. Life gets busy, and being able to freeze meals for another day can be [...]

How to Freeze Apples

Freezing apples is a fantastic way to extend their shelf life while preserving their nutritional benefits and flavor. Plus, it’s [...]

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 [...]

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Can You Eat The Skin Of An Avocado?

Avocados are a staple in many households—mine included. They’re packed with healthy fats, fiber, and various vitamins and minerals. But when it comes to the skin of this green gem, things get a bit… well, tough. Let’s dig in and explore whether the outer layer of an avocado belongs on [...]

How Long Do Strawberries Last in the Fridge

Ah, strawberries—the ruby red gems of the fruit world. They’re the quintessential summer snack, perfect for picnics, delightful in desserts, and a powerhouse in smoothies. But as much as we love them, these delicate darlings can turn from plump to pitiful in no time if not stored properly. Today, we’re [...]

Can You Eat Mulberries?

  Mulberries are not just a delicious treat that you can pluck off a tree; they’re a burst of nutrients and a testament to nature’s bounty. But, as with any food, especially the ones that come straight from Mother Nature’s lap, there are safety considerations we need to discuss. So, [...]
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