food storage

spices
14.10.2023

Spices, like any other food, can deteriorate and lose their properties. This article will show you how to preserve the texture and flavor of spices.

Diana Dashkevich spices advices tips Helpful tips 14 October 2023
pie
02.10.2023

The best thing about pumpkin is its versatility. It can be baked, steamed, grilled, deep-fried, stewed, boiled, smoked. Salads, appetizers, soups are prepared with it, it is used as a side dish, main dish, and even added to desserts, such as ice cream and creams.

Diana Dashkevich vegetables pumpkins cooking cooking tips Cooking 2 October 2023
apple
30.07.2023

Preventing fruits from overripening in your garden requires some careful attention and timely interventions.  Here are some tips to help you ensure your fruits stay fresh and ripe without becoming overripe.

Kate Yakimchuk fruits ripe harvest Garden 30 July 2023
salad
30.07.2023

The storage duration of dressed salad in the fridge depends on various factors, including the ingredients used and how they were prepared.  In general, dressed salads are best consumed shortly after preparation to ensure freshness and optimal taste. 

Kate Yakimchuk salad healthy food healthy diet Cooking 30 July 2023
vegetables
29.07.2023

Zucchini is a tasty vegetable that is extremely beneficial for health. In the article we will tell you why you should add zucchini to your diet.

Diana Dashkevich vegetables zucchini healthy food cooking Cooking 29 July 2023
grains
22.07.2023

The best way to store grains depends on the type of grain and the specific conditions of your storage area.  However, here are some general guidelines for storing grains to maintain their quality and freshness.

Kate Yakimchuk grains healthy food Cooking 22 July 2023
frozen food
22.07.2023

Adding frozen vegetables to your dishes can be a healthy and convenient way to boost your nutrient intake and add variety to your meals.  Frozen vegetables are typically harvested at their peak ripeness and quickly frozen, which helps to preserve their nutritional value. 

Kate Yakimchuk freezing frozen food vegetables healthy food Cooking 22 July 2023
cucumbers
21.07.2023

Pickles, like any other product, can go bad. In the article we will talk about proper storage, and how to understand if it has deteriorated.

Diana Dashkevich pickles cucumbers safety Cooking 21 July 2023
salad
20.07.2023

Freezing salad is not recommended because the process of freezing and thawing can significantly alter the texture and quality of the salad ingredients. While sometimes it's hard to eat a bowl of salad when it's fresh, freezing it won't help you. 

Kate Yakimchuk salad freezing Cooking 20 July 2023
cheese
20.07.2023

The storage duration of frozen cheese depends on the type and texture of the cheese.  Generally, most cheeses can be frozen for several months without significant quality loss, but the specific storage time can vary. 

Kate Yakimchuk cheese freezing Cooking 20 July 2023
cheese
12.07.2023

If you want to store food for a longer time, then you can freeze it - but it doesn't work well with all products. Freezing cottage cheese is generally not recommended due to its high moisture content and the potential impact on texture and taste. 

Kate Yakimchuk freezing cottage cheese cooking tips Cooking 12 July 2023
food
12.07.2023

Proper storage prolongs the shelf life of products and their appearance. In this article, we will talk about the proper storage of fruits and vegetables.

Diana Dashkevich food vegetables fruits advices Cooking 12 July 2023
salad
12.07.2023

Salads made from fresh vegetables last longer without dressing, but how long can they stay fresh? If you want to keep it fresh as long as you can, then you need to know a few basic rules.

Kate Yakimchuk salad freshness Cooking 12 July 2023
grains
11.07.2023

When properly sealed, grains can be stored for a pretty long time. At the same time, you still shouldn't store them for too long, because their quality might deteriorate a lot. 

Kate Yakimchuk grains healthy food Cooking 11 July 2023
meat
05.07.2023

While lots of people assume that it's better to clean all food before cooking or eating it raw, it's not always the case. Specialists tend to claim that washing meat isn't always a good idea, partly because it's useless, partly because it can even be more dangerous.

Kate Yakimchuk meat food preparation hygiene Cooking 5 July 2023
frozen food
05.07.2023

Lots of people freeze meat to make it store for a longer time, and when it's time to cook, they can just let it thaw for a while. It also happens that sometimes you change your mind and want to put the meat back in your freezer, but it's not always a good idea.

Kate Yakimchuk freezing meat cooking meat Cooking 5 July 2023
watermelon
04.07.2023

Watermelon is often left uneaten due to its large size. In the article we will tell you how to properly store the product and extend the shelf life.

Diana Dashkevich food watermelon advices tips Cooking 4 July 2023
fish
04.07.2023

You probably know that you can freeze lots of products for better storage. But it doesn't work with all food - some can lose their texture or become completely useless after freezers.

Kate Yakimchuk freezing cooking tips cooking mistakes healthy food Cooking 4 July 2023
eggs
30.06.2023

Most people know that you can freeze meat, fish, butter, and even bread to make it last longer. But you can also freeze some unexpected food - like chicken eggs!

Kate Yakimchuk eggs freezing cooking tips Cooking 30 June 2023
healthy food
29.06.2023

Whether you want to eat healthier or just lose weight, you need to have plenty of healthy food in your fridge. Having all these healthy options at home will reduce your risk of ordering fast food or snacking on something unhealthy.

Kate Yakimchuk healthy food healthy diet Cooking 29 June 2023