Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Deli meat is incredibly versatile, and if you’re stocking up on this lunchtime favorite, you may be wondering if freezing it is the key to extending its shelf life. When it comes to freezing deli meat ...

Freezing meat is a great way to make it last longer, but if done the wrong way, it can lose its flavour and texture. If you’ve ever thawed meat only to find it dry, tough, or with a strange taste, ...

Kenny Coogan: What’s the strangest thing that you’ve successfully been able to freeze dry? I think it was the item that surprised me the most or like my most genius idea, was to freeze dry all the wet ...

How many times can food be defrosted and frozen again? Can leftovers go from the fridge to the freezer? We asked experts to answer your questions about freezer food safety. Freezers kept at 0°F can ...

Picture this: you come home after a long day. You're craving a homemade feast, only to realize that your main ingredient is still frozen solid. Suddenly, you’re in a race against the clock to salvage ...