Practical step-by-step ways to freeze your food.
Canned goods are essential in nearly every pantry. Whether you make your own canned goods or purchase various fruits, vegetables, and fillings canned goods have specific functions and features that can cause other limitations. How do you preserve your canned goods? Can you freeze them and save them longer? What options do you have for…
Blueberries are one of the best fruits. It’s a berry with multiple health properties and it is juicy and delicious. Blueberries make a great treat, particularly in the summertime. Blueberries can even be used for dyeing items or craft projects because of their intense blue or purple coloring. They have been known to stain a…
Water chestnuts are one of the best ways to work in a vegetable to your meal without it altering the flavor tremendously. Water chestnuts have a relatively light flavor but they are very good for you and offer many benefits and uses. Can you freeze water chestnuts? How should you store them? It’s quite simple,…
Vanilla beans are a great item to keep on hand. Many sweet recipes call for them but beyond that, you can use them to make your own vanilla at home. You might be surprised to know all of the different uses for a vanilla bean. How do you preserve your vanilla beans? Can you freeze…
Vegetables are an important part of every day. They are one of the highest recommended foods on the food pyramid. According to dietary guidelines posted by the USDA, you should consume anywhere from 5-13 total servings of fruits and vegetables a day. If you follow any kind of healthy eating plan, vegetables are most likely…
Buttermilk as a drinking option might be a bit of an acquired taste, but when it’s called for in baking, it’s almost a guarantee that the recipe is bona fide Southern home cooking delicious. Buttermilk is a pasteurized, cultured milk somewhat similar to yogurt or kefir. It’s considered a great probiotic and, more importantly, it…
If you’ve ever gone camping, you’ve probably had the life-changing experience of roasting marshmallows over an open fire. The outside of the marshmallow becomes a caramelized golden crust and the inside melts into a gooey, airy mouthful of magic. If you were to package up that magic, you’d basically have a jar of marshmallow fluff….
French onion dip is so delicious. You can use it with chips, crackers, vegetables, and so many more things. French onion dip is a fairly versatile dish that can be used just as a dip with your side of choosing or as a topping for certain dishes as well. Can you freeze French onion dip?…
What makes vanilla ice cream rise to the next level of incredibleness? Chocolate syrup. Who’s milk’s best friend? Chocolate syrup. What is the best possible dip for freshly picked strawberries? Chocolate syrup! Chocolate syrup is the perfect solution for so many sweet treats that it makes sense to always have a supply on hand. And…
While it’s highly unlikely the hazelnut spread will last in any home long enough to require freezing, there are some people who are still curious whether or not you can freeze Nutella. The answer is yes, you can freeze Nutella. Because of the high oil content, the chocolate-hazelnut delight will last safely for 6 months or…