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Delve into our expert guides for ensuring the freshness and safety of all your kitchen staples. Whether it's the creamiest of cheeses, the best ways to handle eggs, or tips for the perfect cake, trust in our advice to keep your family well-fed and protected.
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How Long Is Iced Coffee Good for in the Fridge?

How Long Is Iced Coffee Good for in the Fridge?

I know how precious those few moments of sipping a cold brew can be amidst our busy days. But as a food safety advocate, I’m here to ensure that your [...]
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Can You Freeze Coconut Milk?

Can You Freeze Coconut Milk?

We’re diving into a tropical topic that’s bound to add a creamy twist to your culinary repertoire – coconut milk. Whether you’ve found yourself with an abundance of this luscious [...]
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How Long Do Eggs Last?

  We’ve all been there – you open the fridge, and there’s that carton of eggs casually sitting there. You [...]

Can You Eat Baking Soda Raw?

  Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, is a leavening agent that’s a staple in baking. It’s the magical [...]

How Long Does Bottled Water Last?

  Now, I know what you might be thinking – “Water doesn’t expire, right?” Well, that’s partially true. Water in [...]

How to Freeze Cookie Dough

  As a dad, I know the importance of balancing food safety with practical, family-friendly kitchen hacks. Freezing cookie dough [...]

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How to Freeze Soup

Not only does freezing help you save time and money, but it’s also a smart move for reducing food waste. I mean, who doesn’t love having a homemade meal ready to go in the freezer? As a dad, I know how life-saving that can be on a busy weeknight! But, [...]

How to Freeze Cream

  Now, I know what you might be thinking: “Can I actually freeze cream, and will it still taste good?” The short answer is yes, but there are some tips and tricks you should know to keep it as smooth and delicious as when you first popped open that carton. [...]

How to Freeze Feta Cheese

In our household, feta cheese is a staple. From salads and sandwiches to baked dishes, it brings that tangy punch we all love. But, what do you do when you’ve got more feta than you can eat before it goes bad? The answer, my friends, is as cool as a [...]

Can You Freeze Coconut Milk?

We’re diving into a tropical topic that’s bound to add a creamy twist to your culinary repertoire – coconut milk. Whether you’ve found yourself with an abundance of this luscious liquid after a curry cooking spree or you’ve stumbled upon a sale at the supermarket that you just couldn’t resist, [...]
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