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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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How to Freeze Broccoli

Today, we’re setting our sights on a green giant of nutrition – broccoli! This tree-like veggie is not only a powerhouse of vitamins C and K, fiber, and antioxidants, but [...]

How to Freeze Butternut Squash

As a parent, I know how important it is to make the most of your food, both for your wallet and your family’s health. Butternut squash, with its sweet, nutty [...]

How To Freeze Brussel Sprouts

Freezing Brussels sprouts is a fantastic way to extend their shelf life while maintaining most of their nutritional value and [...]

Can You Eat Dandelions?

For many, dandelions are those pesky weeds that take over yards each spring. However, before you rev up the [...]

How to Freeze Mango

You might find yourself in a situation where you’ve scored a great deal on a box of mangoes at the [...]

All Fruit & Veg Articles

Freezing lime juice is an excellent way to preserve its fresh, tangy flavor for use in future recipes, drinks, and marinades. Plus, it’s a great strategy for reducing food waste and saving money. So, grab your favorite citrus juicer, and let’s get zesty! The Benefits of Freezing Lime Juice Before [...]

Can You Eat Raw Cranberries?

Cranberries, often make their grand appearance around the holiday season, but they’re not just for sauces or decorations. Full of vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants, they’re a powerhouse in our diets. But, can you eat them raw? Let’s dive into the world of cranberries and find out how to enjoy [...]

How To Store Onions

Onions are a staple in kitchens worldwide, and whether you’re dicing them for a mirepoix, caramelizing them for a savory jam, or simply storing them for future use, how you store them can make a big difference in their taste, texture, and safety. We’ll explore the best practices for storing [...]

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