Vacuum sealed vegetables including green beans on blue background

Can You Vacuum Seal Green Beans

Green beans are one of the best vegetables that you can preserve for future eating and they can be preserved in a bunch of different ways. Many people are aware of the traditional options for this need, such as canning. People who love green beans love to preserve their own … Continue Reading

Glass jars with various cookies and crackers

Alternative Uses for Cookie Jars

Cookie jars are very useful for holding cookies, but what else can they be used for? There are many ways that you can use cookie jars if you are done using them to hold bakery items that you have made. If you have a lot of cookie jars stacked up … Continue Reading

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Can You Rebake Cookies to Make Them Crispy?

Cookies are one of the best and most comforting baked goods around. Who doesn’t love a good cookie? But if you have made cookies and they are limp or not crisp enough, what can you do? Most people who have made squishy cookies think that there is nothing to do … Continue Reading

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How to Organize Plastic Wrap and Foil

Despite the fact that plastic wrap and kitchen foils come in storage boxes, they can still be hard to store and hard to keep from getting in your way. The boxes are often all different sizes and can break down some over time and start to be hard to work … Continue Reading

Top view of woman hand wrapping chocolate sponge cake in plastic for storing on wooden background

How to Wrap a Cake in Plastic Wrap

The question of how to preserve cake so that it is still good to eat many days later is a popular one. There are so many ways that people proclaim to store cake so that it will not dry out and taste bad. You will find that almost everyone has … Continue Reading

A bunch of almost ripe bananas wrapped in a transparent plastic bag

How to Keep Bananas Fresh with Plastic Wrap

Keeping fruit from ripening too fast is a constant struggle for those who love fruit. It seems like you can never make it through an entire bunch of bananas before half of them have become too ripe to enjoy. Wasting money on fruit is all too common because any large … Continue Reading

Sandwich with avocado and poached egg

How to Poach an Egg in Plastic Wrap

Poaching eggs requires a light touch and a bit of skill. Not everyone learns to make eggs this way the first time they try and some people give up on the idea of learning this egg-making skill. You should not throw in the towel too fast, however. There is more … Continue Reading

Woman puts tray of meat in the oven covered with plastic wrap

Is it Safe to Put Plastic Wrap in the Oven?

The plastic wrap feels like one of those items that are the answer to almost everything. Rather than duct tape, it can be easy to think of plastic wrap as the solution for almost any kitchen need. That being said, there are sometimes questions about what the limitations of plastic … Continue Reading