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How to Freeze Bananas

How to Freeze Bananas

Bananas can ripen to mush before you’ve had time to eat the entire bunch. But bananas are one of the fruits that freeze really well and are great to have on hand for smoothies, baking or snacks.

How to Freeze Cilantro

How to Freeze Cilantro

What dish does cilantro make you think of? It might be the Californian in me, but I immediately dream of a plate of street tacos topped with this flavorful herb. While cilantro is my go-to garnish for tacos and a key ingredient in homemade pico 

How to Ripen a Pineapple (4 Simple Tips)

How to Ripen a Pineapple (4 Simple Tips)

If you’ve ever been to Hawaii (or anywhere in the tropics) and tried a pineapple, you probably couldn’t believe how sweet it was. When I was in Thailand, they made smoothies out of pineapple and ice — that’s it — and to this day I 

33 Salmon Burger Toppings To Try

33 Salmon Burger Toppings To Try

If you want a healthier burger option or want to explore other proteins, consider adding salmon burgers to your regular meal routine! This often-overlooked beef burger alternative is as flavorful and versatile as their hamburger cousins and can even be healthier! Toppings that pair well 

34 Sweet and Savory Waffle Toppings

34 Sweet and Savory Waffle Toppings

For as long as I can remember, whenever I was asked, “Pancakes or waffles?” the answer was definitively waffles. There are endless waffle toppings, whether you’re looking for a savory brunch entree or sweet treat. Sweet Waffle Toppings These are my favorite sweet waffle toppings.  

35+ Greek Yogurt Toppings and Breakfast Bowl Ideas

35+ Greek Yogurt Toppings and Breakfast Bowl Ideas

Yogurt can feel boring or bland if you don’t mix it up with delicious yogurt toppings. But once you know how to build a tasty yogurt bowl, it will become your go-to high protein snack.

How to Tell if Salmon is Bad

How to Tell if Salmon is Bad

Salmon is rich in omega-3 fatty acid and one serving has over the recommended daily value of B12 (which helps brain and nerve cells function). It’s also a great source of protein! One serving (4 ounces) of farm raised salmon has about 205 calories, 22 

How to Tell if Asparagus is Bad

How to Tell if Asparagus is Bad

Whether you’re cooking up steak and mashed potatoes or scrambling eggs, asparagus is a delicious addition. Plus, it’s a low-calorie, high-fiber vegetable. Half a cup of cooked asparagus has 20 calories and 2 grams of fiber, which is 7% of your recommended daily amount.  But 

How to Reheat Pancakes For The Best Texture

How to Reheat Pancakes For The Best Texture

Whether you’re cheffing up a weekend breakfast or meal prepping for the week ahead, pancakes, especially banana protein pancakes, are a fan favorite. There’s no shortage of sweet and savory toppings to dress them up with. Plus, they’re ready in minutes. You can even reheat 

How to Cut an Apple (4 Different Methods)

How to Cut an Apple (4 Different Methods)

Sometimes recipe will call for apples to be cut in specific shapes and sizes to match your recipe. Baking a rustic apple pie? You’re going to want large chunks. Making apple crisp? We’re going to need smaller bits. Or maybe you just want to know 

How to Tell if Ground Turkey is Bad: 3 Signs

How to Tell if Ground Turkey is Bad: 3 Signs

How many times have you bought groceries, forgot about them, and then had to decide if they were still good to eat? While the sell-by or expiration date is a useful guideline, it’s helpful to know the signs of when food is past its prime. 

How to Tell if Mushrooms Are Bad? 6 Signs to Watch For

How to Tell if Mushrooms Are Bad? 6 Signs to Watch For

Mushrooms are fungi that typically come covered in a little dirt, so it can be difficult to tell if they’re bad or they’re just, well, fungusy. If you’re wondering how to tell if mushrooms are bad, their texture is the first giveaway. Mushrooms should be