Vacuum-Sealed Meat Poultry and meat can come in vacuum-sealed wrapping. Use a knife to cut a large X in the plastic (don't pierce the meat). Peel back the corners of the package...
Small Trash Can Ingenuity If you're eco-conscious and recycle your plastic shopping bags by lining your small trash cans, try this: attach small adhesive hooks to the side of the can and loop the...
Keep Fruit Crisp When storing freshly cut watermelon keep it in your salad spinner to allow the juice to drain and keep it crip.
Use Those Greens! Is your kale or spinach on its last leg? Tossing in a soup, stew, or skillet recipe during the last couple of minutes of cook time is a great way...
Wash Your Dishwasher A cheaper, and more environmentally friendly substitute to dishwasher cleaner: Fill the compartment with white vinegar. It will keep spots from forming on your dishes.
Tame Artichoke Thorn You can remove artichoke thorns quickly with a culinary torch. Pass the thorns quickly over the flame and they'll burn off in an instant.
