Food Safety Tips

I love all kinds of tea. But many of us have several boxes in our pantry. And who knows how long they’ve been there. So, how long can you keep …

I almost always have a bottle of opened wine in the house. Occasionally they sit for too long and taste sour, but I’ve wondered can you cook with old opened …

Meatballs in a slow-cooker are one of those favorite foods at large family gatherings; easy, low maintenance, and delicious. If you’re making them ahead of time, you may be wondering …

Fried chicken is flavorful and juicy, making it perfect for everything from backyard barbecues to holiday dinners. But if you’re planning a large family gathering, you may wonder how long …

Making homemade jam and jelly is a great way to use fresh ingredients to make amazing jams that taste better than store-bought jams. In addition, making jams and jellies is …

Cold Brew is one of the hottest (pun intended) trends in coffee right now. However, the process requires time and patience, and many prefer brewing it in bulk for a …

Sometimes when I brew my coffee, I’ve seen small white specks floating in my coffee. While I can remove it easily enough with a spoon, it got me wondering about …

Food expiration dates can be quite tricky! While some choose to eat food after the expiration date, others worry about getting sick. But what about that unused jar of curry …

Indian pickle, also known as achar, has been a part of Indian culture and history for 4,000 years. But for those of you, like me, that have an old jar …

These days, Thai curry paste can be found on the shelves in most grocery stores and many pantries across the globe. But whether opened and in the fridge, or sealed …