The juice from the pickle jar is a secret ingredient in many chowhounds’ pantries. Here are some favorite uses. ...

Plastic bags that save my lettuce.

Waste Wise program aims at reducing environmental impact.

A British blogger gets fired up about conserving food and decides to waste less and plan more.

Many chowhounds love Silpat silicone sheet pan liners because baked goods release effortlessly from them. But some prefer using parchment paper when baking cookies,

Think you can’t raise your own food and livestock in the city? Think again.

A story on how Coca-Cola is celebrating Earth Day.

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Some Moscoto d’Asti with your candy corn, madam? Grown-up ways to deal with Halloween leftovers.

Check out this slide show and you’ll see why.

Here in Brooklyn, NYC I noticed in many of small Mexican stores that carry Mexican Coca Cola the caps look dirty/reused. I know the bottles are reused..but never heard of caps. Can anyone shed some light on this? Is this the norm...

Reuse your chopsticks.

So, I’m taking my first shot at making confit today, and I have a couple of questions. After you’ve eaten the duck, can you reuse the fat you’ve been keeping it in to make another round of confit? How long can...

As long as you wrap it well and freeze it, why not try re-using it? If it has given up its flavor, stir in a little grated cheese and chalk it up to experience.

assume not since they didn’t say anything. Can I reuse it?