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Cooking - Why you should consider Box Milk

Why you should consider Boxed Milk

Box milk is not something you with likely think of as a pantry item, however, it is an excellent pantry item.  Box milk is healthy, wholesome, and keeps for months at room temperature within the ‘Best Used By’ date.  Additionally, keeping a supply of properly maintained box milk in your pantry will reduce the need to make trips to the grocery store to replace refrigerator milk. Box Milk is a type of pasteurized and shelf-stable milk that has been heat treated to make it shelf-stable. This means you don’t need to refrigerate it as often, and it can store for …

Homemaking - How to Stock a Modern Kitchen Pantry

How to Stock a Modern Kitchen Pantry

If you’re considering a walk-in pantry for your home, you might be wondering how to stock a modern kitchen pantry. In this article, we’ll discuss what you should put inside, how to organize your pantry, and how to create a pull-out pantry. First, we’ll look at what you should store inside your pantry, including what foods to keep on hand. Then, we’ll discuss some ways to organize your pantry with pull-out shelves and niches. Foods to stock a pantry For those who love to bake and are interested in saving money, there are many foods to stock a modern kitchen …

Homemaking - What is FIFO and how it applies to the pantry?

What is FIFO and how it applies to the pantry?

When you are working out the best plan of action for your pantry, there are a few things you should consider. One of them is the FIFO method of food storage. This is a very simple yet effective way of keeping your foods fresh for the longest possible time. What is FIFO? First In, First Out is a method of storing food that prevents spoilage and helps reduce waste. The rule means using old products first before purchasing new ones. This is a great way to save money and make your kitchen more organized. If you are planning to start using …

Cooking And Homemaking - Why Condensed Tomato Soup Should Be in Your Kitchen Pantry

Why Condensed Tomato Soup Should Be in Your Kitchen Pantry

If you’re looking for a hearty meal, it’s hard to go wrong with a bowl of  Condensed tomato soup. In fact, condensed tomato soup is the basis for many great dishes, from a quick and easy beef taco skillet to a comforting bowl of ramen. Condensed tomato soup is easy to make and is the perfect way to kick off a great meal. You can easily make a batch microwave or on the stovetop. Condensed tomato soup is one of the best things to have on hand in your kitchen. It is easy to add to any recipe and has …

Cooking And Homemaking - The Most Essential Kitchen Pantry Foods

The Most Essential Kitchen Pantry Foods

For those of you looking to stock up on a few new foods for your kitchen pantry, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best items to keep in your store. From dry foods to baking essentials, you’ll find a wide selection of options to choose from. Beans and lentils If you are looking for a quick and easy dinner that will leave you satisfied, you need to try beans and lentils. These legumes are not only tasty, but they can also help to prevent inflammation and fatigue. They are also a good source of protein, fiber, and antioxidants. Lentils can be …

How Long Can Home Canned (Preserved) Fruits And Vegetables Be Stored?

Many types of people find canning an enjoyable and useful hobby. It preserves food that protects the hard work of gardeners so they can enjoy the fruit (and vegetables) of their labor all year round. It is also a useful skill for emergency preparedness, as properly preserved food can be eaten years later without the risk of bacteria, as long as it is not spoiled. Below, you’ll find a guide to food safety of your canned fruit and vegetables, including storage advice and how to inspect food for signs of spoilage before eating it. Proper Storage for Preserved Foods The …