Sure, the refrigerator can keep food fresher longer, but for serious life extension, the freezer is where you should focus your attention. Preserving food isn’t just better for reducing food waste, it ...

Hey, guys! It's the first episode of #knowinwithowen 😄 We show you easy quick tips that save you time and/or money, and just make life better on a budget. In this episode, we tackle how to freeze ...

Vanilla Ice was onto something in 1990 when he rapped, “Ice, ice baby.” “Most food products are best stored in a refrigerator, but some unexpected items can also hold up really well in a freezer, ...

Few things are as satisfying as revisiting a freshly frozen soup, stew, or casserole you’ve saved for a later day. But if you think storing these dishes in to-go boxes, leftover margarine containers, ...

Not only is it safer, but it can also help prevent freezer burn. I have a small freezer in the garage for extra pints of ice cream and frozen leftovers. Compared to the main freezer in my kitchen, the ...

Trying to save spoiling food? The freezer will wreak havoc on these 10 things. Rising grocery costs make freezing food an obvious money-saver. Raw meat, extra herbs, even leftover wine-- into the ...

Freezing helps save money and reduce food waste, but some high-water foods turn mushy and lose texture after thawing. Dairy products like yogurt and soft cheeses, as well as raw eggs in shells, don’t ...