Freezing is one of the most practical  methods of all storage techniques, especially when it enables preservation of perishable fleshy foods like beef. Like all other forms, mashed beef can also be frozen and  used even after six months, provided the... -

Yummy and crunchy nuts require a proper preservation technique to be stored since its high oil content may make it rancid or stale. Mashed nuts are  extensively used in flavoring milk, as toppings and as spreads for breads. Freezing nuts both as whole... -

The yummy red strawberries are an all-time favorite of people across the world. But have you ever tasted frozen mashed strawberry? It is easy to prepare and easy to preserve which incidentally tastes fabulous. When available in large quantities during summer,... -

The delicious and healthy lentils can be mashed and stored for a longer duration in order to ensure its availability at the time of need. Freezing is the most reliable method  to preserve mashed lentils  at home  and  can... -

Preserving the fleshy, succulent and tender asparagus, the highly prized vegetable with enormous health benefits is highly essential and can be easily done by the well-known storage technique, freezing, which  ensures the availability of this spring... -

Well-known as courgetts, zucchinis can be stored to ensure its availability off-season with ts  taste, flavor and color  unaltered . Freezing zucchini in its mashed form is extremely useful in the preparation of healthy dishes when in... -

The highly nutritious and yummy pastas can be mashed and stored to increase its shelf-life by a well-known and feasible preservation method , i.e. freezing. This process ensures the availability of mashed pastas for a longer duration which can then be used... -

Freezing is one of the most trustworthy methods of preserving soft vegetable slike eggplants. Freezing mashed eggplant increases its shelf life and it can be utilized in variety of recipes, whenever required. Check out this blog to know more about the proper... -

Making use of acorn squashes off-season is ensured by well-known storage methods like freezing. Acorn squash is the sweet tasting variety of the winter squash which can be mashed and frozen for later use in various recipes in order to reduce cooking time... -

The medicinal and nutritious ginger root can be mashed and preserved for later use, by the most popular preservation technique , freezing. This method ensures  no wastage of the wonder root and they are readily available for culinary preparations with no... -

Freezing is one of the most practical and feasible storage methods for preserving tunas especially when mashed. Such a method enables the tunas to stay edible for a very long duration and can then be used in a variety of mouthwatering culinary... -

The strong flavored root vegetable, radish can be mashed and frozen in order to reduce wastage by extending its shelf-life. Radishes preserved in this form   can be used in various culinary preparations  by just de-frosting and thawing them whenever... -

Preserving vegetables like celery is highly advantageous since it minimizes the wastage of this delicious and nutritious food. Mashed celery stalks can also be frozen and  stored for a very long duration for later use. This procedure would make celery... -

Ripe avocados might require a  easy preservation method which would be feasible at household levels and can ensure long-term storage too. Freezing is the most apt method to preserve fresh avocados , particularly when mashed since it prevents spoilage of... -

Freezing leftover  mashed rice ensures minimum of wastage and increases the shelf-life of rice as well. Mashed rice, the most popular infant food when stored by the freezing method, reduces the time taken for preparing it making it less time consuming to... -

Preserving spinach in its mashed form is always a big problem. But here comes a perfect solution. FREEZING! This form of storing spinach would be a more practical and feasible method at home in order to extend the shelf-life of these nutritious vegetables... -

An excellent spread or a topping for vegetables, mashed olives can also be used as a last minute stuffing for  cooked poultry dishes. Freezing is the best method of preserving left-over mashed olives since it is more practical and easier to do at home.... -

Freezing is one of the most practical preservation methods for storing  fishes like salmon especially when mashed. Such method enables the salmons to stay edible for a very long time and they can be used in a variety of lip-smacking culinary preparations... -

Well-known as the 'ugly duckling'   vegetable world-wide,  celeriac , in its mashed form is the perfect replacement for mashed potatoes due to the similarity in consistency.  Preserving mashed celeriac by freezing is highly desirable since it... -

Freezing mashed vegetables, especially tomatoes, helps in extending their shelf-lives. Tomatoes preserved in this way can be used in various recipes  and can be  considered as a healthy snack too. Scroll down this blog to know the right procedure of... -

Rutabagas are root vegetables that originated as a cross between the cabbage and the turnip. Like any other root vegetable  rutabagas can also be mashed and frozen for a very long duration and used later in  as a major flavor enhancer in a variety... -

Freezing is one of the most useful preservation methods for storing mashed fish. Such methods help the fishes to stay palatable for a very long time and can be used in a variety of yummy culinary preparations as well. Scroll down to see the proper method of... -

One of the most nutritious vegetables liked by people of all ages is corn. It can also be preserved for long durations in its mashed form. This process ensures reduction of wastage and  extends its shelf-life. Mashed and frozen corn can be used in... -

Freezing is one of the most reliable methods of preserving vegetables like cabbage s. Mashed cabbages are no exception either. Freezing cabbages in this form increases its shelf life and can be utilized in variety of recipes, whenever required. Check out... -

Freezing is one of the best methods to preserve both fresh as well as mashed vegetables. This method not only increases the shelf-life of the vegetables, but also makes its utilization easy. Seasonal vegetables can also be cooked, mashed and then stored in... -

  The ready-to-eat mashed eggs can be preserved for a long duration by the well-known method called freezing. Mashing cooked eggs and freezing it, enables easy utilization of the same whenever required, especially when in hurry. Read on to... -

Freezing is the most common way of preserving pumpkins, particularly when mashed. Pumpkins can be mashed and frozen for later use in various recipes which helps in easing cooking time and also to minimizes wastage of the nutritious veggie. Scroll down to... -

Parsnips , like any other root vegetable can be mashed and frozen for a very long duration and used later. This reduces the wastage as well as cost of consumption and extends the shelf-life of these delicious carrot like vegetables. Trail down to know the... -

Mashing and freezing onion is an easy task that enables easy usage of the preserved  onions when in a hurry. They are ideal for cooking large amounts of food quickly without having to resort to curtting and mashing them  instantly. Trail down to know the... -

Freezing is a boon of storage techniques, especially when it enables preservation of perishable foods like meat . If  the procedure followed  is appropriate, then  mashed meat can be stored upto one year in its frozen form. Trail down to know in detail... -

Preserving garden vegetables like broccoli helps in preventing  wastage of this delicious and nutritious food .  Mashed broccolis can also be frozen and preserved for a very long duration. This procedure would make  storing the nutritious veggie an... -

  Apples are the all-time favorite fruits of people of all ages. Have you ever tasted frozen mashed apple? Being an easy recipe to prepare and easy way to store, frozen mashed apples would taste splendid. As a healthy infant feed,... -

  The earthy, hardy tasting and mildly sweet yams can be mashed and frozen in order to reduce its wastage and  cost of consumption. Yam being a hard vegetable can easily dry up and turn stony when exposed to air. When mashed and frozen, its... -

The colorful root vegetable, carrot can be stored for long with its nutrients and  medicinal benefits  intact by freezing it in the mashed form.This process ensures  reduction in wastage and also extends its shelf-life. Mashed and... -

Turnips, like any other root vegetable can be mashed and frozen for a very long duration and used later. This reduces the wastage as well as the expenditure. Let us now learn about the various steps involved in freezing the mashed form of turnips. ... -

Butternuts can be mashed and then frozen, to be utilized later when needed. This process keeps the squash preserved making it easier to prepare nutritious and tasty dishes when the butternut is not in season. Mashed butternuts can actually be used up to one... -

Bananas are yummy fruits especially when ripe. But steadily their shelf-life also decreases. Freezing the mashed form of bananas would aid in extending the usefulness of the nutritious fruits by months. This process stops the aging  so that they remain the... -

Enjoying foods that are off-season are preserved easily by  freezing . Squashes, members of the gourd family, can be mashed and frozen for later use too. It helps to reduce the cooking time as well as minimize wastage. Scroll down to know the ways of... -

  Freezing is an easy method of storing  several kinds of foods. But the taste of all the frozen foods doesn’t seem to be as they taste when freshly prepared. Frozen mashed chicken is one such food. Check out the method of freezing mashed... -

  Freezing mashed cheese, is an easy process. Moreover, the frozen cheese has a very great shelf-life and also can be used directly by shredding or grating. Scroll down this blog to know how to freeze mashed cheese.     ... -

Veggies of all types can be stored by the method of freezing in order to increase their shelf life. Mashed cauliflowers are no exception either. Freezing  cauliflowers in this form increases its shelf life which can then be utilized in a variety of recipes... -

The all-time yummy favorites, mashed sweet potatoes can be stored by freezing. Yes folks! Try out the following methods of freezing sweet potatoes and enjoy them for a long time by increasing their shelf lives. Here we go!   Ways Of... -

It requires only a mortar and pestle for mashing garlic cloves whereas freezing them is an easier task. Mashed and grated garlic can be frozen and stored to be used later. This process of preservation does not affect the  taste and flavor overtly. Let... -

Freezing mashed foods, especially potatoes,helps in easy utilization of the creamy dish whenever required and also reduces   wastage of food. This process of preserving  mashed potatoes   involves a series of steps which is easily done at... -

Freezing a peach pie needs careful planning and systematic process of preserving or else it might get spoilt. You cannot just stack this pie in the refrigerator or stuff it in zip bags. Here are some quick and easy ways to freeze the pies. ... -

We often peel almonds in advance to save our time but the truth is that, if you do not store them correctly, they will actually be of no use. Almonds can turn soft and lose their original flavor and taste if they are not kept well. Here are some ideas... -

Keeping peeled pistachios needs extra care since these tend to have a lesser shelf life than the unpeeled ones. You need to take special care so that they do not gather moisture due to constant exposure to outside air which will destroy their original taste... -

If you have peeled plums in advance you have to store them properly or else they will start decaying, since they lack an outer protective layer. Storing such plums is an easy process – you just need to keep a few finer points in mind while keeping them for... -

Learning how to dry cure a piece of pork is an adventure in itself. You pick up the meat on your own, then you decide on what cure you are going to use, and finally, you get down and dirty with the whole curing process. This is how it works. If you are keen... -

Long before refrigeration was invented, people used to cure and smoke meat to keep it from getting spoiled. But today, when you do not need such techniques anymore, people still want to learn how to dry cure beef because it lends an interesting texture and... -

There is nothing like a homemade sausage,  dry cured to perfection, more suitable for gracing your breakfast plate. It is with this thought that you are served this time-tested process of how to dry cure sausages. You can now to do it year after year and... -

There is a difference between storing peeled and un-peeled pumpkin. The unpeeled ones can stay fresh for at least 3 months but if you  peel them, you need to take special care or they will not be fit for use after a few months. Here are a few ideas on how... -

You need to store the peeled dates properly or risk losing their crunchiness along with their flavor and freshness. Here are some ideas which shall help you to keep them fresh  for long which will allow you to enjoy their flavors to the fullest. ... -

Knowing the right way of storing  sweet potatoes after peeling them can help you when you are pressed for time. It is a very simple process and involves just a few steps which can be followed to keep them fresh for later use.  Here are some ... -

Wheat when peeled, needs to be stored well or else it will get spoilt. It needs special care and certain precautions so that it does not gather moisture. Moreover, the grains need to be stored immediately after peeling. Here are some tips to store wheat... -

Turkey, when baked, makes a wonderful alternative to chicken. If you know how to freeze baked turkey, then you can make use of this poultry to prepare some really tasty delicacies with less effort. Frozen oven baked turkey remains unspoiled for almost... -

Peeling eggplants in advance and storing them for later use is a really good idea, especially when you are in a hurry. Storing these peeled vegetables is an easy process and can be done in a very short time. It doesn’t involve a prolong storing process too.... -

Baking bacon can look like a complicated task, especially when you do not have enough time and need a very small quantity. However, the good news is that you can freeze baked bacon for later use. This write-up offers you complete help on freezing the bacon,... -

If you need to store zucchini   , it is recommended to keep them whole and consume them within 7 days. However, if you peel and cut the zucchini it can be stored  for a long period of time. Slices of the peeled ones usually freeze... -

Tomatoes need to be stored in a special way  especially when they are peeled. Unlike other vegetables, refrigerating tomatoes does not actually keep them fresh. In fact, keeping them in the refrigerator can spoil the tomatoes and by making them mealy. Here... -

It is crucial to store peeled squash in the correct way or it will not be suitable for use when you actually need it. Elaborate preservation and storage arrangements re certainly not required. Just follow a few steps and it will be enough. Here is a quick... -

Squash, be it butternut, yellow, or the winter variety, can be stored for later use by freezing. Baked squash, when frozen, remains unspoiled for a longer time enabling you to use it when not in season. You can also store the leftover oven baked vegetable for... -

Rice, when baked, makes a healthy ingredient in a tasty meal. Freezing baked rice is a great way to store the leftover rice or even the freshly prepared one for later use. However, remember that oven baked rice remains unspoiled for a maximum of 4 days. So,... -

Pumpkins are  versatile and tasty ingredients that make up a whole array of dishes. You can also freeze baked pumpkin and use in place of a fresh one. Here is a short guide that will help you to learn how to freeze an oven baked pumpkin the right way… ... -

Apples, in the baked form, sans sugar, make healthy and tasty breakfast and snack choices. If you are not consuming it fresh, then you have the option to freeze it for later use. Over baked apples  tend to turn mushy when frozen. So, if you are planning to... -

There are countless ways of cooking sweet potatoes . Baking them is the tastiest and healthiest of them. You can also freeze the leftover baked sweet potato, after slicing them, to be reused later. Or, just mash the baked tuber and freeze them to be used... -

We tend to peel the onions in advance in order to save time. The problem arises when we realize that the stored onions have lost their freshness or have dried out. You need to preserve them the right way if you wish to use them later.Here are some easy tips... -

Nuts are often peeled in advance for later use. It is a time saving measure as peeling takes up a lot of time. These nuts need to be stored   very carefully or they will lose their crunchiness and will no longer be of use. While... -

Keeping the peeled shrimps fresh might appear to be a tough task for many, who have faced problems of spoilage, in the past. There is not much cause to worry though as it is actually a very simple process – you just need to know the right way. Check out... -

Cucumber is often peeled in advance for preparing salads and for use in other recipes. At the same time, peeled cucumber often gets wasted, when we do not know the right process of storing them. They tend to become soggy and often get spoilt when not kept... -

Storing carrots after peeling them can be done in different ways.depending on the duration for which you desire to keep them. These normally have a longer shelf life and hence keeping them fresh, isn’t much of a problem. However, there are many time-tested... -

Keeping the grapes peeled in advance for different recipes can save your time and reduce some of your tasks, when you are in a hurry. However, it becomes equally important to store these fruits properly, or else they might be of no use at all. Here are some... -

Fruits tend to get dry, soggy and mushy if they are not stored well , especially when they have been peeled. To keep  them fresh for long you need to follow a few simple steps. Check out the ideas below.   Ideas to store peeled... -

Ham has been one of the first agricultural exports of North America and an important food item in the country. Therefore, it is no surprise that everyone wants to know about  dry curing ham in order to treat your guests to a lavish spread any time. You can... -

Probably the easiest thing to do with bacon is to learn how to dry cure it. This old British tradition   to store meat doesn’t take much physical effort and  certainly, doesn’t require any special expertise or equipment. All... -

Storing lemons  for later use  after peeling   them   is quite common – the problem arises when we are clueless about the storing process. Most often, we find that the lemons have become discolored or are completely soggy,... -

You can peel ginger in advance, if you are keen of getting everything ready for parties, get-togethers or your regular meals ahead of time! However, you need to store them carefully, so that  they stay fresh and its flavors are retained, when cooked later... -

Freezing allows you to store excessive amounts of baked fish    for a maximum of 60 days. Beyond that, the quality of the food item deteriorates, making it inedible. Here are a few handy tips that will allow you to store the... -

It is not   favorable  to freeze baked pasta dishes, however, you can opt for this method of storage if you have a huge amount of leftovers. Always make sure that you store the pasta and its sauce separately so that the stuff is not spoiled. The oven... -

  While mac and cheese comes in unlimited options, the baked ones are the tastiest. Baked macaroni does freeze well and can be stored for about 2 to 3 days in the freezer. The recipes recommend freezing before cooking , but leftovers do freeze... -

Bananas have several uses but most of us simply love to use them in a variety of desserts;  we tend to peel these in advance, and then face the problem of how to store them well or ways by which it can be prevented from browning.  In case you do not... -

Most of us face the problem of storing peeled oranges   as these tend to get spoilt and become mushy very quickly. If you wish to store the  peeled   ones for long  in their usual form, you need to take a few steps... -

Preserving eggs after peeling them   or those which are hard boiled is quite easy!  However, it is important that you store these the right way, that too, only for a specific period of time in order to prevent contamination by... -

Salmon, in its raw form, can be frozen without too many hassles. However, freezing baked salmon should be done very carefully, failing which the fish can be subjected to freezer burns. Freezing the oven baked salmon   for a short time,... -

If you plan to preserve peeled apples you will have to understand that the foremost thing  to do is to keep them in an atmosphere devoid of oxygen. Most chefs prefer to apply an acid based anti-browning agent. Here are some easy ideas: ... -

Prawns need to be frozen as soon as possible just like any other seafood.  If you have bought some real fresh ones and desire to store them after making them ready for use,  you need to refrigerate the    peeled prawns     the right... -

If you wish to save time  and peel garlic in advance, you will also need to know the right process. Since you will be storing them in your refrigerator or in a dry corner of your home, you need to know how to go about it. Read on for the details. ... -

If you have a lot of peeled potatoes on your hand and do not need them right away, you have to store them properly as they tend to turn brown quickly. It is easy to store them for many days and even months and  use them at the right time. Here are some... -

Thwart off the complaints of leftover baked pork by freezing it and using it for preparing a tasty meal later on. Freezing the meat is a good way to preserve it before you ship it your near and dear ones or for packing it for a journey. If you want to... -

  You can definitely refrigerate the pre-cooked ham that you pick up from your butcher for about 7 days. However, baked ham keeps for an additional  7 to 10 days.  Freezing this baked meat is generally not advised as the flavor and... -

Potatoes, in the raw form, tend to rot fast. However, you can preserve those for a longer period, up to 3 months, without losing the flavor and texture, by preparing baked potato and then freezing them. The process also helps you to store all those extra... -

If you have surplus amounts of leftover baked chicken  or want to store the baked poultry for later uses, then you can freeze it to retain its freshness. One of the ingredients that freezes well, you will find that defrosting it is also quite... -

The flavor and taste of a   c hicken pie   is maintained for long period if it is frozen the right way. . Freezing the pie is a simple process but needs to be done meticulously or even a little bit of carelessness can spoil the pie and... -

Pecan pie can be frozen in its baked and unbaked form if you wish to use it on a later date. It is important to know the right way of freezing the pie, so that you can retain its freshness and flavor, even if you are using it much later. Here is a quick... -

It becomes necessary to freeze apple pie when you are preparing it in advance or preparing it in large quantities for future use. You can freeze a baked and unbaked pie as per your requirements, but if you do not do it well, the pie shall lose its flavor... -

If you do not plan to have all your fish pie at once or plan to use it a few days later, you will definitely have to freeze it. Freezing this dish, does not imply stacking in the freezer and forgetting it. It involves a number of factors which need to be... -

Freezing pork pies becomes necessary when you have them in abundance or need to prepare them in advance for a later use. Knowing the right way to freeze them will not only reduce your worries of preparing them but will also help you to retain their... -

If you end up with a bit too much of baked salmon or salmon cakes, you can always freeze it since it is very easy to freeze cooked salmon . However, frozen salmon should be consumed within a month of freezing. Let us see how to freeze salmon that has been... -

Freeze cooked crab meat since this is the best way to preserve it for use later. Moreover, raw crab meat can lose its color and texture after being frozen. Cooked crab freezes well with minimum loss of taste and it is definitely one of the best ways to... -

Raw cabbage does not freeze well but you can freeze cooked cabbage at home without much hassle. Boiled or blanched cabbage can be frozen and used for up to a month. The cabbage has to be reheated in a microwave or skillet when ready to use again. Even... -

Freeze cooked pork if you have leftovers. Frozen cooked pork tastes great when reheated. The only thing to take care of while freezing cooked pork is to ensure that it is frozen within a matter of two hours of cooking. Cooking to a temperature of 160... -

If you have cooked more fish than you could possible consume on the same day, you can freeze cooked fish and enjoy the same freshness and quality later. Cooked fish say for example fried fish can be easily frozen at home and can be used for up to a month.... -

The vital key to freeze cooked ham, so that is lasts for up to 2 months is to keep it tightly packed. Ham freezes well and an excess of cooked ham can be frozen for later use. Cooked ham should be carefully packed prior to freezing. Let us see how to do... -

Those of you who know how to freeze cooked turkey would surely know that it is mandatory for the turkey meat to be frozen within two hours of being cooked. Hence, the most important part in freezing a turkey is cooling it. Let us see the various steps... -

Cooked pasta freezes well and knowing how to freeze cooked pasta can be a great way to store it for another meal. Frozen, cooked pasta can be used for up to 2 weeks. It is always better to freeze the pasta and sauce separately. Let us see how to do it... -

The best way to ensure that cooked rice is always at hand is to learn how to freeze cooked rice . Cooking rice can take a minimum of an hour and freezing it ensures a  healthy item in our daily meals. Let us see the steps that need to be followed for... -

How many of us know how to freeze cooked meat properly so that it lasts up to 3 months in the freezer? Here are a few tips for freezing cooked meat so that it is remains preserved even after 3 months. Read on...       ... -

So, you have leftover cooked chicken and do not know how to freeze cooked chicken . The blog gives step by step instructions on freezing cooked chicken. Cooked meals are the best gift after a long tiring day at the office. Let us see how this can be... -

We all kind of know how to dry lemon peel, but how many of us know how to dry lemon ?  Lemons can be sliced and dried. These dry slices can be used as garnish in drinks or even powdered and added to many a recipe. Let us see how to dry lemons… ... -

How to dry cheese so as to increase its shelf life without spoilage or loss of nutrient value? Dried cheese can also be powdered and used. Let us examine the methods used for drying cheese…         ... -

Do you wonder about how to dry  an egg ?  Well, both cooked and raw eggs can be dried and used in a number of ways.Read on to learn about the process.        Steps to Dry Raw Eggs Select only... -

Wondering how to dry banana to store it for later use? Well, it is very simple as bananas dry quickly when compared to other fruits.  Dry bananas  can be conveniently carried along during camping or trekking trips. Let us see how to dry them easily at... -

Knowing how to dry seafood would certainly clear all your doubts regarding the process. Drying seafood is one of the safest ways to increase its shelf life.  Seafoods that are commonly dried before being used are the fishes, followed closely by shrimps.... -

How to dry plum or make prunes? Prunes or dried plums are used in a number of recipes including stewing them . and here is a list of methods  for drying the fruits  at home easily…       ... -

Do you know how to dry coconut and use it in your regular cooking?  Drying coconut is the best way to increase its shelf life. Since it stores longer, it can be stored in the kitchen as a regular ingredient and used in various recipes . Coconut can be... -

If you know how to dry cauliflower , you can use this versatile vegetable in soups, stews, and sauces even when it is not available at your nearest grocer's shop. Drying cauliflower follows similar steps as drying any vegetable. Let us see how to... -

Knowing how to dry vegetables  allows usage of non-seasonal produce. All you have to do is to dry seasonal vegetables for use later. The process is inexpensive, and is one of the best methods for preserving food for use during leaner times. Drying... -

  If you have freshly harvested nuts and are wondering about  how to dry nuts …just read on, for the blog explains the process by which nuts can be dried at home with ease. Nuts are usually dried with their shells intact so that the... -

Hurricane Irene is knocking at the doors and quite a few States in the country,  including New York, are preparing to face the nature's wrath, once again. Only yesterday, the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection... -

Learn how to dry dates since this would allow you to afford a large supply quite economically. Drying dates can be done using easily available kitchen appliances. Given below are the simple steps which you can follow to dry them with ease… ... -

How to dry onion so as to use it at a much later date. Drying onions is by far the best way to preserve and store it. Onions can be dried at home in the oven, under the sun or in dehydrator. These are the methods that can be easily followed to dry onions at... -

Learn how to dry rice and unravel the secret to traditional fried rice. Drying rice in the freezer also increases its shelf life. Most of us would have noticed that homemade fried rice is not the same as restaurant fried rice. The texture and taste of... -

Learn how to dry apricot at home since it is the easiest and natural way to preserve these delicious fruits. Drying apricot would enable you to store them at room temperature and use as and when needed in delicious apricot recipes. Home drying  would... -

Learn how to dry apple at home since it is the easiest way to preserve them. Apples can be dried easily at home with all the nutrients intact. Dried apples can be stored at room temperature and hence, score over their frozen counterparts.  Let us see... -

Want to use dry orange peel in recipes but do not know how to dry orange peel? Orange peel can be dried under the sun or even in the oven, if you want it very quick. Dried orange peel can be added to many dishes for a mild lingering citrus flavor. Read on... -

Wondering how to dry ginger ? Do not fret, for this blog outlines the easiest way to dry ginger at home. Drying ginger is one of the best ways to preserve ginger for use later on. Ginger can be preserved in vodka too where it remains fresh for a very... -

Fresh corn does not have a long shelf life, but on drying, corn can be stored and used later. In this blog, you will learn how to dry corn. The easiest way to dry corn for future use is to dry it on the cob, in the oven. Read on to know how to dry corn at... -

  How to dry pasta  can be quite a tricky question. Drying pasta is the perfect way to keep it free from spoilage when storing it at home. All individuals who use fresh homemade pasta should know a few ways to  store it for later use.... -

  How to dry meat was an oft practiced art, back in the old days. The people of America, Africa, Asia as well as Europe were skilled in the procedure of drying meat which gave them a chewy and delicious snack item, sustaining them... -

  How to dry tomato is not a question that you may been overtly bothered with. After all why would you want a withered version of the luscious, red fruit that enlivens your dishes? But the dried form has its benefits too. For one,... -

  How to dry fish is a technique considered to be a lost art. It was the native Indians who advised the European settlers about the method. Drying fish actually helps the fish to retain its proteins for a longer period of time as... -

  Drying mushrooms  is a process worth learning indeed! You can certainly preserve a huge lot of them by drying to keep a supply of mushrooms always ready. There is nothing difficult about the procedure. In fact, once you read through these... -

Cache Valley Food Pantry I feel like I've been so blessed working with Shelf Reliance that I want to turn around and help someone else.  The biggest shelving unit they ha -

How to can pumpkin is an elaborate process however it needs detailed preparation for sterilization of jars and the vegetables. Canning pumpkin is one of the most trusted processes for preserving pumpkin. The process is easy and the shelf life of canned... -

Learning the tricks about how to can asparagus is a utility storage management. Knowing the way for canning asparagus is great natural way to consume this nutritious veggie around the year via delightful recipes.        ... -

How to store pomegranate? The question is as juicy, and hearty as the fruit itself is. Pomegranate appears to be a deseeded adaptation of tomatoes; however, lot of seemingly different properties separates the two. Pomegranate can be stored, either as a... -

How to store salmon? This is the most delicious, and mouthwatering question which needs some good liberal answers. Salmon is fresh water born fish which migrates to ocean waters for dwelling. Touted as most healthy and scrumptious fish all over the world,... -

How to store crab? This is bit tweaked question, but carries some straight forward nifty tips on storing crabs. Crabs are popular part of many, Mexican, and Mediterranean cuisine. Being the oldest water resident, crabs prefer moist environment to thrive. It... -

How to store figs? Figs are one such fruit which finds its sacred place in bible. An age old adage, says that “a man is judged by his fruit, either they gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles”. Figs are naturally mushy, sweet flavored, and... -

How to store vegetable? This could become the most discussed topic of the day in any of our kitchen. Vegetables are next staple food stuff after cereals and grains. They are generally bought in batches, in large amount, or are home grown. In either of the... -

How to store lobster? This can be a challenging task for tyros in this field. Lobsters are popular and expensive coastal dish, which has gained popularity due to low fat content, and high Omega-3 fatty acid content in comparison to its meat counterparts.... -

  How to store pineapple is the most sought after question for a pine apple aficionado. However, if you are also pineapple fanatic, then take stride down the words for more information. Pine apples are high in antioxidants, and... -

  How to store turkey is common lunch and brunch question which could be the part of your menu left over, if you are an avid turkey fan. Turkey is popular meat in many American dishes. You have it stuffed as sandwiches,... -

How to store eggs to retain the same freshness and taste for long is not a difficult question to answer. Eggs are naturally stored inside the protective shells of their own. However, the fear of breakage and spoilage always exist for eggs, as they are the... -

How to store wheat? A million dollar question which sways in all those houses, which have surplus supply of wheat kernels and wheat flour, is here to be answered. Wheat is indubitably the most staple grain across the globe. For those, who have confined... -

How to store parsley ? Though not a very challenging question, but may exasperate you if you are planning of adding greenish tinge to your meals with sprinkled parsley. Parsley belongs to herb category of basil, and cilantro. All these herbs need to be... -

Butter is the one of the favorite spreads on toasts and great cooking base in yummy recipes. In order to cater to our needs, we often end up buying more than required butter blocks, and therefore, it becomes necessary to know how to store butter  ... -

Knowing how to can vegetable is one of the most crucial aspects of kitchen management. Canning vegetable is the most trustworthy process for storing vegetables for off season availability. Therefore, learning the tricks for preserving vegetable with... -

How to store gnocchi ? This is one of those household questions which itches the Italian minds, whenever it’s time to store gnocchi. Gnocchi are delicate and scrumptious versions of vintage pasta. The difference here lies in cooking style, which could vary... -

How to store apple? This may not be an easy question to be answered but not that boggling too. Apples are hearty delight of winter time, which are enjoyed as pies, cakes, sauces, juice, and the fruit as whole. The most tempting feature of apple is that it is... -

  Before knowing how to can squash it is important to take in consideration that summer squash   is not appropriate for canning. Squash is process can be managed with winter squash because wintry... -

Before knowing how to can chili it is better to know what are ingredients required for this canning process. Canning  chili at home requires a few utensils like canning jars, lids, jar lifter, pressure caner, and a canning funnel. Let’s have a look... -

  How to can sausage is one of the foods whose canning process is very intricate Canning sausage is a wonderful option for preparing a tasty snack later on. The preparation and process is simple and healthy too. However while... -

  How to store icing is the usual question which puzzles many people who love cake and cookies baking. Icing is made up of butter, cream, sugar and milk. Sometimes, egg whites are also used to bring about stiffness in... -

    How to can ham is an intricate factor because while doing so you have to take care for something. Canning ham is simple and easy provided you know the right steps for doing so. While... -

Before knowing how to can garlic ,  it is better to know what are essential ingredients required for the process and what are the utensils required for the canning process.   The essential... -

  Veteran homemakers will surely frown at this title how to can bacon because bacon can be prepared anytime and for them canning bacon is never recommended as it can be prepared fast. However, it is better to learn... -

How to store pasta? The most sought after question in the minds of all the pasta lovers out there is here to find its most convincing answer. Pasta comes in umpteen variety and forms. The way of storing them is not distinct and you can store the uncooked... -

How to store squash? The question pops the mind of especially those who have surplus amount of squash available year round. Squash is an evergreen vegetable, and comes in two broad varieties: the summer squash and the winter squash, of which the later keeps... -

How to store apple?  This may not be an easy question to be answered but not that boggling too. Apples  are hearty delight of winter time, which are enjoyed as pies, cakes, sauces, juice, and the fruit as whole. The most tempting feature of apple is... -

How to store chocolate and enjoy the raving taste for weeks to follow? Not a very twisty question, but the answer could be pretty technical and nifty. The chocolate connoisseurs would never wish to see their chocolate chunks all melting and denting. We all... -

  How to can cabbage is an intricate issue because canning cabbage requires much care and it is not meant for quite longer shelf life unless proper process and sterilization method is followed. Canning cabbage is best... -

How to can pineapple   is a tricky question; before canning pineapple one may consider the utility of canning the fruit; pineapple is a wonderful tasty seasonal fruit with lots of health benefits. It is a great storing... -

It is essential to know how to can butter because you ned to store home made butter. Canning butter is easy but before starting the entire process you should take double precautions about the hygiene of the utensils and ingredients. Make use of the g ... -

    How to can mayonnaise is a tricky question, if not for the veteran kitchen makers but for the young amateurs. Canning mayonnaise is quite simple but while doing the process you have to be alert and alarmed... -

Before learning how to can spinach it is important to know why it is important to know the process. Canning spinach is one of the most trusted ways to preserve the freshness of spinach for later use, and unlike freezing, the shelf-life of canned... -

Before learning the process of how to can venison , let’s take a look on what venison is. As it is deer-meat of lean meat variety, consumption of venison is gaining popularity nowadays. Canning venison is one of the most accepted ways for meat... -

Being a healthy rhizome and an essential ingredient of numerous Asian and Mexican dishes , knowing how to store ginger will be handy .  Ginger is aromatic rhizome belonging to the family of zinziber. Ginger is famous for adding spice, zing, and... -

The widespread use of onions in countless dishes, irrespective of the cuisines, have raised the need for knowing how to store onions in the right way. All of us have the habit if buying onions in smaller quantities and using it immediately. So, we would... -

How to can Broccoli  is a great solution for year around broccoli storage. Canning broccoli is a wonderful natural process to get ready access of broccoli year around and to enjoy its optimum privilege. Let’s learn the process, believe me it is easy as... -

Do you know how to can peach ? It is important to know the art of canning peach in home because peace is a delicious and nutritious fruit but not available through out year.   Beginners’ Lesson About How To Can Peach   ... -

    How to can sardines  is perhaps an easy task for the professional chefs but for some homemakers it is a tough task. However, canning sardines is not at all a tough job provided you know the tricks. Read... -

Let’s scour through kitchen essentials to learn about how to store syrups especially if you have a kitchen cabinet, which simply puffs up with its weight-age.   If you don’t store syrups properly they either get crystallized around the... -

  Even though it is advisable to use fresh fiddlehead ferns, you can store fiddlehead ferns for future use also. You need to store fiddlehead ferns at the earliest to prevent them from perishing. Rinse the picked fiddlehead ferns thoroughly... -

      Zucchini is a type of summer squash that is extremely versatile and could be eaten raw and cooked suing various techniques that you might like to learn how to preserve Zucchini. This could eaten raw,... -

    When you wonder how to preserve mangoes , your search might be daunting as mango preservation techniques are meager. Here are some of the informations that are gathered to serve you for the purpose of successful... -

  Rice is the second most common staple food around the world and this is the only food that is eaten the same way, steam cooked. Rice has to preserved, before and after cooking, and is important to learn how to preserve rice at both the... -

    Avocado is a fruit that is used as a savory in a number of dishes, and come with a light green and creamy inner flesh with a mild, buttery taste with a relatively short shelf life and therefore, is very important... -

  Frozen fruits and vegetables  are as healthy as eating the fresh ones. In fact there are so many advantages to buying and using frozen fruits and vegetables that you almost wish every fruit and vegetable could come in a... -

  Broccoli is better described as a wonder food and is no wonder in getting to know how to keep broccoli fresh. This wonder food filled with nutrition and health building food does not stay fresh longer once bought. This is necessary that you take... -

      Have you ever though about how to keep a pineapple fresh ? The best season for fresh pineapple is form March to July, while is still available around the year, because of proper storage. Some of the important... -

There is nothing quizzical in getting to know how to keep rice fresh , and here are some of the best ways discussed to keep the rice fresh when you want to eat them for a longer period. The best ways to keep cooked rice fresh is refrigeration and freezing... -

  Fans of hot sauces should know how to preserve hot sauce. Spicy hot sauce adds extra zing to dishes and therefore one should always have a bottle of hot sauce handy in the kitchen. Whether you concoct hot sauce ... -

  Want to know how to preserve jelly ? Before telling your more about preserving jelly, please be informed that all types of sweet and savory jellies can be preserved at home easily and enjoyed as desired. Prepare and preserve... -

To relish tangy spicy savory chutney throughout the year one needs to learn how to preserve chutney and prevent growth of microorganisms in it. Special care has to be taken while preparing and preserving so that the chutney stays fresh and edible... -

Guacamole is a delicious and delicate dish to handle but the taste and color of guacamole changes within hours making it an unappetizing dish. If you hate to waste your leftover guacamole then try these methods of preserving guacamole. Chill... -

Most of us love spinach but meet with difficulty as we don't know how to keep  spinach fresh . Spinach is best kept fresh in the refrigerator for almost a week . Spinach keeps fresh when stored as they are -

The knowledge of how to keep mint fresh gains priority with the rising prices of this very refreshing and exotic herb. Mint keeps fresh in refrigerator as well as in the freezer, but nothing beats the fresh smell and taste of mint just plucked f -

If you want to enjoy steamy piping hot homemade soup every day without having to spend time for cooking, then learn how to preserve soup .  Here we are going to discuss two ways of preserving soup, choose the one that suits you... -

Puzzled about how to keep ham fresh?  Here are some of the best ways described for you.   Use of low temperatures The best way to keep your fresh ham fresh is to refrigerate them and they can stay fresh for... -

There is nothing to bother much about how to keep Mozarella cheese fresh as they are commercially available.  You will find the Mozarella cheese is available fresh for use within two to three days, and comes in different forms... -

When you are wondering  how to keep  lobster fresh , read this article and get to know more about it. The best way to keep the lobster fresh for a recipe the next day or until the day that you intend to use is to keep them alive until use. ... -

You have to think how to keep lemon fresh when they buy them out of season. There are many simple techniques that you can adopt to keep the lemon fresh and listed here are few of the simplest ones.  How to keep lemon fresh outside? ... -

    Old and wilted parsley can ruin dishes and hence gaining information on how to keep parsley fresh can be very useful. Moisture requirement is a critical factor for keeping parsley fresh and special attention should be pai -

Keeping asparagus fresh is easy once you decide to treat them gently like you would treat flowers. They need to be trimmed and placed in a jar of water to be kept fresh longer. Refrigeration is required if asparagus needs to be kept fresh for as lon -

Thinking of keeping shrimp fresh  does not matter whether the shrimp is of the fresh water type or from sea water, as the methods of keeping shrimps fresh are similar.  Cleaning the shrimp Clean shrimp by first... -

    If you love salmon and use it very often, it is imperative that you know how to keep salmon fresh . Whether salmon is bought as steaks or fillers, it must smell of fresh ocean and be a bright pink to red in color. Salmon -

How to keep chocolate fresh  for a year or so requires a few cautionary measures. Keeping chocolate fresh is quite different from other foods. Let us therefore, discuss the two important ways of keeping chocolate fresh: Use of Low... -

If you have bought a huge brick of cheese and want to save some to use later, follow the instructions on how to keep cheese fresh and benefit. Cheese is prone to mold growth and has to be kept fresh in refrigerator. -

How to keep meat fresh and wholesome so that it can be used at a later date ? Well, understandably, this is a concern worth a few minutes of thought since as we all know meat is a highly perishable item and one of the most used commodity while p -

How to store noodles whether it is in dry form or the cooked ones? Not a big deal, if you stick to proper noodles storage methods, you will always be on way to enjoy the bunchy noodles with same taste, flavor and texture.The question of storing noodles in... -

Thinking of keeping the crab fresh can be quite a daunting experience, if you do not know how to keep crab fresh . However, you need to clean this shellfish before processing for keeping the fresh and palatable.   Cleaning the... -

Chicken is a perishable commodity and hence knowing how to keep chicken fresh is vital if planning to use and cook it. Ideally chicken keeps fresh in coldest part of refrigerator where temperature is 40 degrees F or less. Ev -

    Come summer and it becomes mandatory to know how to keep cucumber fresh for long. Cucumber keeps fresh in cooler temperatures. Hence they have to be refrigerated to maintain their freshness. But it would be worthwhile to -

  Learn  how to keep ginger fresh and extend its shelf life . When stored properly, fresh ginger keeps fresh for as long as 3 weeks in refrigerator. The quality of ginger bought from market also determines how long... -

  Once you learn the nuances of how to keep pumpkin fresh , you can use pumpkins generously for over 6 months in various recipes. It is ideal to keep pumpkin fresh at room temperature but take care to protect them -

  Crunchy, crispy bites of popcorn is great way to enjoy the evening show but one always wish to enjoy more of it, which needs the knowledge of how to store popcorn  in the proper way. Popcorn comes in two styles, one is... -

  Along with preparing puddings,  it is also essential to know how to store puddings . Puddings are vulnerable to air contamination and bacteria quickly make their nasty way to puddings if it is not stored properly. However,... -

Soups are prepared in  woks and pans, which calls for knowing about the hygienic methods of how to store soup .  It is always fine if you have prepared the soup which gets consumed  on the same day, but if you are struggling with storage of... -

One of the biggest drawbacks of the sugary food is how to store meringue . Thanks to the perishable ingredients used in meringue, that makes it stale very soon. It never last for more than two days. You need to know some common steps for storing meringue. ... -

  How to keep corn fresh in spite of its notoriously short shelf period? Corn should be consumed as soon as possible after picking. With age, corn loses its sweet taste and nutrients. Nevertheless, corn can surely be... -

    Ever wonder how to keep avocado fresh for long? The basic rule to be followed to keep avocado fresh is to store them sealed without interference from air. Avocados are fruits that ripen off the tree when stored at room... -

Learn how to keep onion fresh for upto 3 to 6 months by following a few simple steps. Onions are a staple in most households and hence, keeping onions fresh gains importance.             -

Many might wonder h ow to keep pasta fresh for long durations ? This largely depends on whether it is homemade fresh pasta or dried pasta. While fresh pasta keeps fresh for longer when frozen, dried pasta can be kept fresh at room tempera -

To enjoy the relishing dishes topped up with sauce; get into some coaching session on how to store sauces .  Different sauces require different sort of storage conditions, and we should adhere to their methods of storing; otherwise you may only expect ill... -

Knowing how to storing candies is a good way to keep them fresh and enjoyable for long time ahead. Let us take a sneak peek at some of the ways on how to keep candies fresh for long by proper storage. Storing Candies ... -

In case you face the challenge of storing the leftovers, you are keen to know how to store pizza read on... The initial crispy and tasty morsels of pizza might not be guaranteed when you consume it in second phase, but by storing it... -

Cookies are most adored snacks by people of all ages, whether one is elderly, ages, or kids. However, if we are not familiar with best ways on how to store cookies, they may go soggy and become soft instead of crispy. Cookies can be made from variety of raw... -

Ginger root, basically of Chinese origin is a popular spicy condiment in the Asian dishes infamous for its sweet, mildly pungent flavor, and aroma. This ginger is edible for up to 6 months in a root cellar and if you are thinking of preserving ginger longer,... -

If you are wondering how to preserve squash for the winter, follow this simple technique this summer.       Some of the things that you will be requiring to preserve thes squash are the squash, large pot and bowl,... -

  Are you dismayed that the tomatoes that you buy in the market go rotten? Do not worry anymore for here you will get to learn how to preserve tomatoes. Tomato preservation methods are usually done using one of the five ways.... -

Figs are known for their short life span soon after ripening. Hence, it is imperative to know how to preserve figs.  Also, the use of figs efficiently for a long time will depend on largely upon the method used to preserve figs.      ... -

You find that you have a bounteous harvest of olives this season and are wondering how to preserve olive, then here are a few ways that you can follow to preserve both the black and the green olives.       Tips To... -

How to preserve apples for future use will depend on you needs. If you want to preserve apples for to a short time the refrigeration is the best method to prevent them from browning. However, if you wish to store them for a longer period of time, then you... -

  Wondering How to preserve cookies ? Well, storing cookies in jars mars the taste of cookies as it becomes stale in less than a week. Learning the process of preserving cookies lets one enjoy... -

  Are you wondering how to preserve cucumbers and   when is the right season to store them, without letting them turn brown or rot.  Discussed here are how to preserve cucumbers: 1. Pickling ... -

Chilli peppers, a group of peppers that displays a wide variety of colors, flavors and hotness, are highly prone to browning and mold infestation. So learning how to preserve chilli is very important especially if you love the spice in your food.  ... -

It is very difficult to ascertain how to preserve bananas for they get brown spots and rot easily if left outside for a long time. In addition, bananas cannot be refrigerated for a long time. This blog discusses some of the sure-shot ways of preserving... -

  Many might wonder, how to preserve salsa  and enjoy it fresh every time? Salsa is the best condiment for pairing with tacos, bruschetta and tortillas. Preserving salsa lets one enjoy these foods even in non-tomato... -

    You need to know how to preserve onions for the rest of the season, especially during the rainy season. Onion preservation helps to keep a watch on your household budget. Some of the best ways to preserve onions are... -

The main concern for mothers who are into regular practice of baking muffin is how to store muffin for that long time freshness both in taste and flavor. Improper storage practice makes the muffins  soggy, squelchy and quite mushy. The biggest enemy of... -

How to store ice cream ?  Ice cream can be prepared at home or directly bought from commercial markets, however, storing home made ice cream is messy because they are freshly processed and do not contain any stabilizers or preservatives like their... -

We are often baffled by the instant wilting and nasty appearance of freshly bought salads, and end up questioning ourselves on how to store salad for an extended time. Most of them if stored improperly become bruised and stinky.Salads increase our life... -

  The question of how to preserve lemon arises soon after you cut the lemon into two halves to extract the juice. The unused half tends to get softened or brown losing the juice. Some of the best lemon preservation methods are... -

How to keep garlic fresh so that they are always at hand for the next recipe ? Ideally garlic keeps fresh when stored in a cool, dark place for up to a month. The type of container used for keeping garlic fresh is vital in deciding the shelf life of -

Wondering how to store apple ?Worry not for here is an easy guide on storing apples at home. It is always beneficial to learn tips to store an apple for a long term (say three to four months). This will aid you in saving the valuable apple dollars (no pun... -

    Ever wonder how to keep cilantro fresh for a few weeks? Enlighten yourself with some ways to keep cilantro fresh so as to use it in a variety of recipes. The first thing to ensure while purchasing cilantro bunches are that... -

How to keep mushroom fresh for a longer period of time? At home, the best way to keep mushroom fresh is to refrigerate them. Mushrooms keep fresh at low temperature. Hence, do not forget to adjust refrigerator temperature -

The question of how to preserve corn arises only when you have a great amount of it. The solution is easy enough though. All you have to do is to freeze them properly and you have a ready supply of corn whenever you feel the need to eat them by... -

Are you wondering how to preserve meat before the alarms for not consuming meat goes on during the flu season, then here are ways to preserve meat for the rest of the season before the flu virus raises its nasty head...       ... -

How to keep celery fresh and sustain its freshness for longer periods of time? The question baffles many since celery rots fast due to its high water content. Most of the times, the celery stored in the refrigerator goes limp and the leaves crum -

People find it difficult to understand how to store hummus for long especially with grocery bought hummus. Storing hummus plays key role in allowing you enjoy the freshness of hummus. Hummus can be stored by some quick fix methods which we will learn... -

  When is time for spring you will find yourself surrounded by a wide range of fruits and vegetables that will entice you throughout the summer and spring, which you would like to carry and preserve them for the winter.... -

The thought on how to store jelly , drives you crazily to the refrigerator and you end up scooping out some of the jelly pulps on the morning toast or slice of bread. However, once you are over with your jelly tasting session, you get curious on how to... -

In general, garlics do not stay fresh, rot and go bad that you may wonder how to preserve garlic , but will find some of ways to preserve garlic here. Some of the simple and ingenious ways to preserve garlic is to do the following: ... -

Stop all your searches henceforth as this guide on ‘How To Can Pork’ will present you with ways of canning pig meat in an easy and understandable manner. Directions before canning pork Canning is a preservation... -

How to preserve fish , should rather be asked for very type of fish because preserving fish will depend on the type  of fish. Some of the most common and well-known ways to preserve fish  include: 1. Freezing -

Before you get to know how to preserve basil , I am sure that you will be aware that you  need to store them for future use. You will find one thing in common that the basil leaves are best preserved with the aroma intact if only the leaves are... -

Sauces are spicy addition to savory dishes and by learning how to preserve sauces one can have access to a variety of sauces in the kitchen pantry. Simply keeping a variety of sauces  handy is not enough; one should also have... -

By learning how to preserve ice cream one can enjoy the creamy and crystal free ice creams all the time. Whether it’s a pack of ice cream or your homemade ice cream, once it is taken out of the freezer, refreezing it causes crystals and the ice... -

  Breads are prone to developing mold quickly especially during summers therefore it is imperative that one learns how to preserve bread. By learning the tips and techniques of preserving bread one can prevent wastage of... -

If you are an avid fan of homemade carved Halloween pumpkins, then learning to preserve pumpkins would do you good. And to help you in this task we bring to you some easy protocol on preserving pumpkin.           ... -

Buying apples in bulk during season would be futile if you do not know how to keep apple fresh . Apples keep fresh in cool temperature and hence refrigeration is the best way to keep them fresh for longer periods of time. The reason why apples spoil -

How to keep basil fresh and ready is not a very daunting task. There are primarily two ways to keep basil fresh. They can either be kept fresh in refrigerator or outside. Keep Basil Fresh Longer at Room Temperature Kee -

Those of you who like seafood would certainly gain by learning how to keep fish fresh longer at home to be used as and when required. The first and foremost thing to do while planning to preserve the freshness of fish is to clean it as soon as it is -

It is impportant to learn how to store brown sugar  as it turns hard as rock if not preserved decently. To store brown sugar for longer duration, you must know some simple and effective tips and techniques, which will make you one step ahead in becoming... -

  It is essential to learn how to can tomatoes if you wish to enjoy this delectable fruit vegetables throughout the year. Though, tomatoes can be preserved using other methods, canning is supposed to be the oldest and most... -

  How to keep vegetable fresh at home so as to retain its crispiness, flavor and nutrients? The following information and tips would guide you to keep vegetable fresh at home for a longer period of time.   ... -

    Once you know how to keep fruits fresh , you can buy them in larger quantities and store them to be included in your daily diet. Fruits ripen quickly and even tend to grow mold within a matter of few days. Hence, it is imperativ -

Knowing how to can meat can open for you a world full of possibilities to store meat. Home canned meat is way above than the processed meat available in the super markets and is rich in nutrition and texture. All you need to be careful while canning meat... -

Knowing how to keep banana fresh would go a long way in helping you enjoy this delicious fruit for longer time. Bananas ripen faster in summer than in winter since heat hastens the ripening process. Nevertheless, there are some simple ways to keep b -

Ever wondered you can can-up some rice like other foods and take it for lunch at work like other ready-made meals? Let’s learn ‘How To Can Rice’ with these easy tips. What is canning and why is it important? ... -

Turkey canning is a simple process and learning how to can turkey would keep your pantry equipped with the ingredient ready to be used whenever required.  Turkey canned at home has a wonderful flavor and is of better quality than store bought ones. -

If you are a fish lover, knowing how to can fish can become a success route to savor this perishable item whenever you want. Canning fish is easy and a convenient way to preserve fish. You just need to know the right way to store and use it.  Though... -

  Know how to can tuna at home so as to enjoy high quality tuna without having to shell out the premium price that store bought canned tuna costs. Tuna can be bought or even caught fresh and then canned at home. If purchasing... -

  Learning how to can beef can be really helpful since this is one of the best alternatives to freezing beef. Canned beef is the best way to have ingredients ready at home for a quick fix meal. It is... -

How to can chicke n? Many of us would look bedazzled if thrown a question as such. The art of canning and storing is known to very few. However, canning chicken isn't as difficult as it sounds. You can now very easily master the art in few simple steps. -

    While serving cheese to your guests, you should make sure to slice them appropriately to stop cheese from crumbling . On your cheese board, you would like to arrange many varieties of cheese so that each of the... -

The thought of strawberries instantly ta kes you to the grocery shop and let you buy a good chunk of this delectable fruit. Strawberr ies are best bought fresh and the fans of strawberries must know various methods of keeping the hearty fruit fresh... -

The topic of how to store food in plastic bottles seems very trivial, but the importance of storing perfectly has its own values. Imagine that your favorite cereal has been attacked by pests or the ckickpea the you were planning to use in hummus has... -

  Canning summer squash will allow you to use it in a variety of dishes all round the year. These veggie fruits have an average shelf life which can be increased to upto 12 months if you know how to can summer squash. Fret... -

  How to Store Goose Fat... many may not really bother with this question, but in my case it wasn't so. You will always find goose fat in my kitchens - I couldn’t do without it! But then storring goose fat is... -

  How long can you store Angel Food cake in your pantry or in the store shelves? Well, the foremost thing that you need to remember for storing Angel food cake will include how you are going to buy this from the pantry, is this... -

  Apples and bananas are rich in potassium, magnesium, calcium, vitamin B complex and many other essential nutrients and are also rich in antioxidants that prevents the per oxidation of free radicals, which makes this... -

  It is very important for us to know how to prevent your cake from crackin , as it may save you from facing disastrous moments in the kitchen.  I made my first cake on my daughter's birthday! Man it was a disaster! Though it tasted... -

There are various methods to soften brown sugar which often becomes hard if not stored properly. But before knowing the process of softening brown sugar we should know why it gets harden and how to avoid it. Brown sugar has high content of molasses as... -

Have you ever freeze fresh herbs for easy use in off season? In fact, freezing herbs for easy use is quite simple proces s, provided you know the right tricks. A few tricks about the storing methods of herbs are narrated here; hopefully following... -

  When I was given this topic to write about “How to freeze a herb paste”, first thing which came to mind was, why do we need to freeze a herb paste ?     Herbs plays a vital role in everyone’s kitchen. Herbs and spices... -

How to use preserved lemons will gen erate multiple answers because there are plenty of uses of preserved lemons. Using preserved lemons in cooking and baking processes are good practice because of its tangy taste... -

  When you freeze vinegar at 28 degree Fahrenheit, the liquid freezes. It is essential to know freezing point while you store vinegar. People freeze concentrated vinegar to use it later, vinegar is used for many purposes starting from cooking... -

The tricks to freeze previously frozen fish is easy to perform however, it is a part of good kitchen management. We often have to re- freeze frozen fish in case whole portion is not used. The tricks mentioned here add better utility in handling raw... -

It is important to preserve hamburger meat while camping, as spoiled food would spoil the fun of your trip. You  have plenty of options to store your food while camping.  Also the food must not occupy more space; here is a great recipe to preserve... -

You can make your own mint candies for parties and special occasions. You may require a big batch of candies for parties, so make them and freeze mint candies the day before the event. Buying mint candies in stores would be expensive, so better prepare... -

    Refrigerate avocados to retain the nutrition and flavor of the fruit. There are many health benefits associated with avocado, its antioxidant properties makes it a super fruit for heart and liver. It’s... -

  Are you planning to eat cheese? Then the first thing that you should do is to buy some fresh cheese from the market, and get all the flavors depending on your budget and recipes that you are planning to the make with... -

  In this blog we are talking about, “ How to Can Oranges At Home ”, it is a good business, if you have your own citrus trees or access to inexpensive oranges. While home canning processes have not always involved... -

  Freeze yoplait yogurt and serve it as an afternoon snack. Freeze your cup of yogurt and add a spoon of sugar to make a wonderful dessert. The main ingredient in yoplait yogurt is pasteurized milk. This is 99% fat free... -

  Pasta is well-liked for its unique taste and it is the taste which needs to be preserved while you are storing pasta. Storing pasta in mylar bag keeps the pasta fresh for 10 or more years. If you are looking for an inexpensive and simple way... -

Fresh Cheese can be made from different types of milk, each having is own taste and characteristics. In the market, we often get cheese made from either cow, buffalo, sheep or goat milk. The process of making cheese is almost similar everywhere with slight... -

        You need to dry butter beans to can or store them. Butter beans or lima beans are one of healthy legumes which are rich in protein. Bean plants grow easily on moderate soil and are very low on... -

If you plan to start canning a t home, be it fruits, vegetables, or other produce, you will need to purchase a canner. Canners are intended to keep the canning environment as hygienic as possible, and accurately reach temperatures required to... -

People who have large families or shop o n a budget often buy in bulk. The tricky thing about buying in bulk is how to store the excessive stuff. If you are in the habit of storing food or want to start, here are some great storage facts... -

Most of us are confused as to how to store hot food in order to avoid contamination. Storing hot food needs special care and attention since bacteria and other disease causing organisms thrive at temperatures that are above 40 degrees Fahrenheit... -

Those of you, who love strawberries but are at your wits end trying to figure out how to prevent mold on strawberries while in storage, might find this article useful. Now, mold growth is a problem not restricted to strawberries alone but occurs... -

There are many ways to preserve ginger and its spicy-sweet flavor but in order to extend its shelf life indefinitely, preserve ginger in vodka . Ginger is a common ingredient of Asian dishes and rarely does an Asian recipe not include ginger. Even... -

  If you plan to freeze cooked figs with tender and delicate flesh and a short shelf life, so that they can be used later, read on. You would have observed that fresh figs last only for about 3 to 4 days in the refrigerator. Moreover,... -

  Sorghum is a cereal grain grown and harvested by farmers for a variety of reasons. Primarily it is used as grain and syrup, also sweet sorghum syrup is added as ingredient in various syrup preparations. Like honey, crystals are formed in... -

Stocking a vegetarian pantry isn’t tough – you just need to know how to do it properly. There is a very little difference between the way you stock a vegetarian pantry and a non vegetarian pantry – it is just that you are replacing some specific food... -

  It can be a little difficult to figure out to store fresh green vegetables with all the varieties available in the grocery store today; especially, if you buy them when they are in their prime state or a little past it.  Salad... -

  Keeping a cereal fresh is a tough task especially during  summers and rainy seasons for those are surrounded by hot and humid climate all year through, keeping cereals fresh  in store can be a daily battle. However, people... -