Shelf Life
Does Almond Milk Go Bad?
Just like dairy, almond milk will eventually expire. Here’s what to look for.
By Hannah Lee Leidy
Does Alcohol Expire? A Guide to Storing Liquor
Find out which bottles to keep in the fridge—and just how long they’ll last.
By Niki Achitoff-Gray
How to Store Cucumbers So They Stay Extra Crunchy
Everything you need to know about keeping cucumbers fresh.
By Zoe Denenberg
Everything You Need to Know About Storing Chocolate for Baking and Beyond
And what does it mean if the chocolate in your pantry looks grey and dusty?
By Stephanie Loo
How Long Does Turkey Last in the Fridge?
Leftover Thanksgiving turkey is a great thing to have around—as long as you store it safely.
By Casey Corn
The Things You Should Never Store on Top of Your Fridge
We’re all about creative kitchen storage solutions, but here’s what to keep in mind about that space above your refrigerator.
By Matthew Zuras
The Smart Way to Store Onions and Capture All Their Savory Potential
Follow these expert tips, and your onions will stay fresh for months.
By Grace Elkus
Will Tahini Go Bad in the Pantry?
Here’s how to store this creamy condiment depending on how you plan to use it.
By Matthew Zuras
How to Store Mushrooms to Keep Those Fungi Fresh
Should you wash mushrooms? Should they go in the fridge? What about the freezer? We have answers to all these questions, and more.
By Jess Eng
Want Better-Tasting Sesame Oil? Don’t Put It in the Cabinet
If you want to preserve all of those delicate nutty notes, think twice about how you store this pantry staple.
By Matthew Zuras
How to Store Cilantro for the Perkiest, Greenest Leaves
To keep your cilantro at peak flavor, store it as if you were caring for a bouquet of flowers.
By Jess Eng
Do You Need to Refrigerate Watermelon?
Learn how to store watermelon, cantaloupe, and honeydew for the sweetest flavor and optimal texture.
By Grace Elkus
6 Rules That Will Help You Organize Your Fridge the Right Way
Follow these tips for maximum chill (and food safety).
By Matthew Zuras
How to Store Corn for the Freshest, Sweetest Flavor
Temperature and moisture are key in keeping this summery ingredient at its best.
By Casey Corn
How to Store Avocados for Better, Creamier, Bruise-Free Bites Every Time
Should you put that not-quite-ripe avocado in the fridge? We spoke to experts to find out.
By Jess Eng
Stop Everything and Put Your Anchovies in the Fridge
Are your anchovies getting mushy and overly fishy tasting? Bad storage might be to blame.
By Anna Hezel