How Long Does Yeast Last? Can It Go Bad?
Not everyone finds it easy to bake with yeast. Many people are afraid that it simply will not work…
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Not everyone finds it easy to bake with yeast. Many people are afraid that it simply will not work…
Sweet, creamy, and starchy. That is how delicious sweet potatoes are. Sweet potatoes give a unique flavor to many…
Mushrooms are nutritionally rich, packed with B vitamins which contribute to energy levels and brain function. They also taste…
Banana bread is one of the many dishes that is a favorite in several households. You can whip them…
Does Liquor Go Bad? If liquors are stored correctly, most of them can last for an incredibly long time….
Cornbread makes every dinner so much cozier. And even though baking cornbread doesn’t take that long, sometimes you don’t…
Does Evaporated Milk Go Bad? Evaporated milk does indeed go bad at some point. There isn’t really any way…
Did you know that green beans are fruits? That’s because their biological structure very well suits the definition of…
It has been several months since you got that bottle of fish sauce. You forgot it was sitting in…
When a recipe calls for lime juice, you better not skip it. A small amount of lime juice can…
Vegetable oil is probably one of the most used cooking oils. It can be used for a range of…
If you are one of the rare few who buy a carton of eggs and don’t use them within…
Given that balsamic vinegar is something one would generally only use in tiny quantities at a time, it is…
Kombucha is a pretty unique and somewhat bizarre drink that humans have been drinking for thousands of years. Made…
Cocoa powder is one of those ingredients that isn’t really dipped into that often. This is doubly true during…
Mangoes are delicious. We can all agree on that. Now that the tropical fruit’s praises have been sung, we…
Cottage cheese is amazing, but only when it is fresh and safe for consumption. Anything different from this could…
How long does Alcohol/Liquor last? If you do not open the bottle of liquor, the shelf life should be…
How to store marshmallows? In storing marshmallows, your goal is to prevent the moisture carried by the air from…
Do Pine Nuts Go Bad? Pine nuts, like any other nuts, contain oil. Oil is pretty likely to go…
Vermouth is a classic and timeless drink that has been around since the Greek ages. It is believed to…
Cheese is arguably the best invention since the wheel; well, it actually came way before that. It is a…
Strawberries are one of the best fruits out there and nothing can change our minds! Strawberries are seasonal ingredients…
Leafy vegetables, including kale, can be tricky to store. A seemingly minor mistake, such as washing the kale and…
Who doesn’t love a hearty peanut butter sandwich? All of us do! But do we know how long we…
Flaxseed is one of the most versatile and accessible ingredients out there. You can use it in a brownie…
Can you imagine a kitchen without a bag of flour sitting in the pantry? There hardly is one. We…
Almond flour has increased in popularity dramatically in recent years as an excellent substitute for regular flour. However, due…
Powdered milk is an absolute godsend for those who like to have milk constantly at their disposal but don’t…
Blackberries are absolute staples of the fruit world, and they’re a fruit you might often end up with a…
Coleslaw is popular in both high-end and street food joints. It is likeable because of its refreshing taste and…
Does Corn Syrup Go Bad? Corn syrup, like maple syrup, can last for a really long time if it…
One of the most delicious pork dishes is pulled pork. If you’ve never had the chance to taste it,…
How To Store Applesauce? You can find commercially-produced applesauce sold in bottles, pouches, glass jar, or in a single-serve…
As is the case with many liquors, a bottle of Kahlua takes a while to finish. It’s always good…
For the cheese lovers out there, brie is an integral part of any good cheeseboard. We love its soft…
Every kitchen pantry should have kiwi fruit in stock for many good reasons. First, it is overwhelmingly nutritious, easy…
Pepperoni quite often goes on sale, and when it does, it is impossible to pass it by. It is…
Rarely does it happen when we have to worry about soda going bad. Can soda go bad? And how…
Blue cheese truly is one of those love it or hate it types of ingredients. Some of us can’t…
Some of us have an aversion to leaving a bottle of wine unfinished. We are plagued with questions like…
Yogurt is full of life, and that’s good as long as it’s under control. The milk in yogurt is…
Butternut squash has quite a long shelf life compared to many other fruits and vegetables. But this is true…
When we think of this ingredient, we are always amused by the fact that so many more of us…
Gatorade is one of those energy drinks you get when you have had an intense workout or a hectic…
Fresh mozzarella is incredibly good. In fact, it’s so good that my favorite way to eat it is ripped…
Types of Hot Sauce Hot sauce is actually a really broad term, and it means different (though often similar)…
Types of Bread Of course I can’t go into every type of bread eaten worldwide here. I suspect that…
How to store tomato paste? Tomato paste comes in cans, jars, tubes, or glass for most, and other countries…
Velveeta is one of those products that pop into our minds whenever someone mentions ‘melted cheese’ or ‘casserole.’ However,…
Brownies are pretty much to go-to and the ultimate baked treat. Whether you’ve baked them at home with the…
As the nights grow longer and the first cold snap appears in the air, I start craving the earthy…
Grapeseed oil is known for its miraculous work to health and beauty. It is known for its healthful and…
Olive oil, derived from the olive plant, is one of the most essential oils that most kitchens should have…
Many people like eating horseradish as a way of spicing up their meal. There are two main options with…
Have you ever wondered why exactly it is that you never see coffee beans on sale because they are…
Ham is one of those foods you have to store properly. Otherwise, it will go bad in no time….
There are few greater culinary shames in the world than gone off Brazil nuts. Not only are they notoriously…
Raisins are sweet, dried, shriveled, bite-sized grapes that are mostly enjoyed as a nutritious snack. They never taste like…
Spinach is a nutritionally rich food that can be used raw or cooked. It is rich in vital minerals…
What is Cornmeal? If you’re a Southerner who’s been using cornmeal your whole life this may seem like a…
Do Grits Go Bad? While the word grits refers to any type of grain that is coarsely ground, for…
Do Bouillon Cubes Go Bad? Bouillon cubes do indeed go bad, but this takes a long time to happen….
The simple answer to this question is…forever. If you have an unopened bottle of whiskey, it can last forever…
Seeing as mustard is one of those ingredients that seems to take care of itself over long periods, you…
Saffron is a spice that has been prized for thousands of years. It’s not always easy to find, and…
Pineapples are not very long-lasting. If you buy pineapples, you should know how to store them so that the…
Humans, wild bears, badgers, and other animals love to have honey. Honey has been around as the world’s staple…
What’s in a bottle of ketchup? Let’s explore! Ketchup is a table condiment or sauce made of tomatoes,…
This question occurred to me the other day as I was dropping in on a rather eccentric friend who…
Dairy products go bad quite easily if you don’t provide proper storage conditions. And cream cheese is no exception….
Molasses is a super thick and goopy syrup that comes from sugar cane. In the culinary world, sugar is…
Eggs are nutritious, and they are great for snacks and for many egg-based cuisines. Boiling is the easiest and…
If you are a fan of making stews, you know the chicken broth is a precious ingredient. It helps…
What is Ghee? Ghee is clarified butter and it’s the main fat used in most south-east Asian cooking. It’s…
What Goes Into A Bowl Of Granola? One of the things that makes granola so delicious is that it’s…
●Plain ●Roasted ●Salted ●Flavored using chocolate or other essences ●Sprouted Sometimes, they are ground into SunButter, a great alternative…
Does almond milk go bad? Does it last longer than regular milk? Can you drink it past the date?…
Usually we buy ramen noodles for a couple of reasons. Number one, they’re very cheap (especially when bought in…
Your desserts, pastries, baked goods, butter, soups, sauces, sour cream, or coffee are not complete without a touch of…
Konnichiwa, mina-san! We got sake for you! Let’s have a toast! But before that, allow us to introduce what…
The simple answer to this question is that all tea will eventually go bad at some point or another….
Tofu is widely known as one of the healthiest and protein-filled substitutes for meat. It is as versatile as…
You may be forgiven for holding the belief that butter, being a fat, is capable of surviving the passage…
If hummus is one of your favorite dips or spread, then it is good to know about its shelf…
We all know that it is not the healthiest spread but we all love Nutella. For some people going…
Cinnamon is a spice with a long and rich history. It is one of the best and most used…
Margarine is a butter substitute with a long and noble history. Did you know that margarine was first invented…
Does Brandy Go Bad? If it is stored correctly, brandy will last for an incredibly long time. This is…
Can Bay Leaves go Bad? As with many spices, the answer is yes and no. In order for bay…
Does String Cheese Go Bad? The expiry date on string cheese does not mean that it is time to…
. It’s not a surprise for alcohol aficionados to have a special place like a cabinet or a cellar…
All the options available for something as basic as water would have been unthinkable a few decades ago: from…
So, you’ve added some sour cream into a potato dauphinoise a few days back. After you used it, you’ve…
What happens after you open a bottle of rum? You will have fun drinking it but you probably won’t…
Smoked salmon is typically bought either in thin strips, in steak-like cuts, or sometimes whole. Each of these forms…
Baking powder is a kitchen staple that most of us have, and it seems it can almost last forever….
Nuts are not something you should stock up on. Being a source of healthy fats, they go bad quite…
Sherry is just one of those strange drinks. It generally only makes an appearance when there are guests over,…