Sliced boiled eggs and knife on cutting board.

Can You Vacuum Seal Hard-Boiled Eggs?

Hard-boiled eggs are one of the most delicious and healthy snacks around, and you might want to make a bunch of hard-boiled eggs at once so that you can bring them with you camping, hiking, or work. Hard-boiling eggs also make them great for different recipes and garnishes for things … Continue Reading

Closeup of healthy eggs from the farm.

Can You Vacuum Seal Raw Eggs?

If you love eggs and you hate wasting food, you need to learn some more about how to vacuum seal raw eggs. You can, in fact, vacuum seal raw eggs, but you need to freeze them first. There are some best practices to follow that make sure that this is … Continue Reading

Slices of red-yellow bell pepper and knife on plastic cutting board

Can You Put a Plastic Cutting Board in the Oven?

If you’re wondering whether you can put a plastic cutting board in the oven, the answer is definitely “no!”. Plastic materials in general are highly sensitive to heat. So, it’s best to keep them away from heat, including ovens and microwaves. Plastic cutting boards can melt or get damaged if … Continue Reading

Hotdog in bread with lettuce and tomato sauce on wood cutting board

Can You Put a Wooden Cutting Board in the Oven?

You can put a wooden cutting board in the oven, but this isn’t recommendable. Though the more quality wooden cutting boards are made suitable for withstanding high heat, they’re not made to be heated. With this in mind, to prevent damage, don’t expose the board to heat higher than 350 … Continue Reading

Spices, herbs and wood cutting board on dark wooden backdrop.

Can Wooden Cutting Boards Go in the Dishwasher?

If you want to prolong your wooden cutting boards’ lifespan, keep them away from your dishwasher. Wood that’s frequently exposed to high temperatures, long dishwasher cycles, and moisture has a higher risk of warping, cracking, and breaking. Wood is a popular material for cutting boards and other kitchen utensils. Most … Continue Reading

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Can You Vacuum Seal Pancake Mix?

Pancake mix is one of those things that can sometimes sit around for way too long in your cupboards. This can lead to it going stale or just not rising like it would have when it was new. You cannot store your pancake mix in the fridge because the moisture … Continue Reading

Green olives freshly picked from the tree.

Can You Vacuum Seal Olives?

Olives are a common ingredient in a variety of different dishes, but it is rare to use up an entire can of olives just for one recipe. This can lead to wasting olives that could have otherwise been used for other meals. Most people hate to waste food, and vacuum … Continue Reading

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Can You Reheat Beans in the Microwave Oven?

If you have leftover beans that you need to reheat, but you’re unsure which option is the best, don’t worry! We’re here to (finally!) resolve the mystery of the best way to reheat beans. The good news for all microwave users is that this appliance is the easiest and fastest … Continue Reading