A woman has shared her “genuis” cheese-cutting hack that guarantees equal slices every time. Many foodies often find themselves with irregular and wonky cuts when dealing with cheese. Often the slices can be too thick or too thin. Thankfully, Bella, who goes by @paperbelle on TikTok, has managed to find a solution to this problem. … Read more
Food from the supermarket doesn’t always stay fresh, even if we store it correctly. But one person on the online forum site Reddit has shared their hack on keeping spinach fresh for longer. The post started: “Finally figured out how to extend the life of my fresh spinach to avoid waste and enjoy it longer! … Read more
Eggs are not only great for cooking in various ways but they are also a superfood full of protein. If you’re like us who struggle to get through a box of eggs then you might want to make a note on how to keep the food item fresher for longer. One person on the online … Read more
Potatoes are a common household staple in the UK not only do you get your money’s worth but there are tonnes of different ways you can cook a potato. However, despite them coming in bags we don’t always tend to get through them all. But one person on the online forum site Reddit has asked … Read more
It may seem obvious to keep your potatoes on the countertop or fridge, but this can actually make them spoil and sprout at a faster rate. Potatoes should be a long-lasting vegetable if kept away from the cold and humid environment in the fridge as it can cause them to go soft or even mouldy … Read more
Preserving food for as long as possible is something that we are all aware of when going to the supermarket. As food bills get higher and our purse strings tighter it is no wonder we are looking for new ways to keep food edible for as long as possible. One person has taken to the … Read more
Putting vegetables in the fridge seems obvious to keep them fresh, but this is one of the worst places to store onions and garlic. Onions and garlic are more likely to spoil when kept in a freezing and humid environment of the fridge, and when kept in an environment below seven Celsius it can cause … Read more
How to keep lettuce fresher for much longer Lettuce needs to be kept away from moisture to last and needs to be stored in an environment that will prevent moisture build-up. The best way to store lettuce is in a container, which not only prevents moisture from spoiling lettuce but also protects it from other … Read more
Other Reddit advised on how they store their bananas. One person suggested: “When you buy them, buy different bananas at different stages of ripeness, just take a couple off many different bunches to achieve this.” Another added: “Cut them up and store them in your fridge or freezer.” A third commented: “Hang them from a … Read more
“Ordinarily I would just freeze my bread to get around this, but I’m living with two guys who basically only eat frozen meals, so freezer space is at a bit of a premium. I’ve probably thrown out seven loaves of bread since moving for this same reason and it’s just a huge waste and inconvenience. … Read more
