If your boneless turkey breast came frozen,place unopened breast in cold tap water for 1 to 3 hours. Change water every 30 minutes to keep the turkey breast in the safe temperature of less than 40 degrees. I never thaw the turkey breast at room temperature. It is not safe at all becaus...
Any of the following types of eggs: chicken, duck, or goose, can undoubtedly be frozen at home.Even egg beaters can be frozen, as long as the carton is unopened, and you follow the following procedure for freezing a raw poultry egg. How to Freeze Raw Eggs When freezing raw eggs, you ...
How Long Are Spices Good For? You’ve got all these spices, but how long do they really last? Whole spices like mustard seeds and black pepper can keep their zing for up to 3 years, while ground counterparts like chili powder and ground cumin are best used within 1 to 2 years for ma...
How about the soy sauce that's been in your fridge for who knows how long? We are here to help. It can be difficult to know when food needs to be tossed and when it's perfectly safe to salvage. Safety comes first, of course, but the United States tosses nearly 40 percent of its ...
Standing at your fridge with the door open while you search for a snack or dinner inspiration is bad news for everything in your fridge. Only open the door long enough to remove or store what you need, then close it behind you. This helps keep the temperatures stable and safe. Don't...
But that doesn’t mean newer gardeners can’t or shouldn’t have a go at year-round planning. It’s basically a project management exercise that requires asking pretty basic questions: how long will it take a crop to mature? When one crop comes out, what follows it? From a soil quality...
If you’re selecting potted mums for an event occurring in a few days, choose plants that are abundant with colorful flowers. For long-term enjoyment, opt for a mum plant that is filled with unopened, tight flower buds rather than one in full bloom. This way, the buds will gradually blo...
Keep the plants well watered. Ornamental cabbage and kale are great for replacing worn out summer annuals for a long-lasting fall display. How do you vernalize seeds? The gardeners' version of vernalization: a process in which you trick seeds into thinking (if seeds do think) they have ...
Unopened jars of mayo as well as salad dressings can be stored on pantry shelves. However, it's important that once opened you keep them refrigerated, and the USDA recommends using them within 2 months after opening. Homemade Mayonnaise is another story. Our Test Kitchen recommends only stori...
In the long confession session that forms the heart of the film, Andrew relates how he wound up in all-day Saturday lockdown—he’d pinned down a poor, unfortunately hairy kid named Larry Lester and duct-taped his naked ass cheeks together while his wrestling buddies laughed. “That was ...