BHG.com  > Advice  > Food and Cooking
Q and A
Find Answers

Food Storage & Safety

Are those eggs safe to eat? How long does chicken keep in the refrigerator? Answers to these questions and more are in this section on storing food safely. From advice on freezing your holiday cookies to thawing steaks, you'll find everything you need here to keep your food safe and fresh

Top Food Storage & Safety Questions
How long can I store cookies?

How long can I store cookies?

Read Answers
How do I grill peppers?

How do I grill peppers?

Read Answers
How do I seed an avocado?

How do I seed an avocado?

Read Answers
More Popular Questions inFood Storage & Safety
How can I use up leftover tomato sauce?
How long does it take to defrost a turkey?
I don’t have time to chill my cookie dough for four hours. Can I place it in the freezer instead?
Is there a way to whip cream ahead of time without it losing its loftiness?
Is there any way I can reduce carcinogens in grilled meats?
How can I tell if seafood is really fresh?
Are the lettuces in prebagged salads really clean and ready to eat?
What fruits and vegetables are most likely to be exposed to herbicides and pesticides?
I often see, “rBST-free” written on milk cartons. What is rBST and why is it important?
How can I tell if an egg is truly fresh?
Royal icing contains raw egg whites. Is it safe?
How do I store homemade cookies and candy so they stay fresh?
What should be the internal temperature of a cooked turkey?
Is it safe to leave a turkey in the sink to defrost overnight?
What's the fastest way to defrost a turkey?
Can I slow cook a turkey at 250 degrees safely?
How do I freeze desserts without getting a weird freezer taste?
Can I refrigerate rolls and bake later?
How long does it take to defrost a 13-pound turkey?
How do I freeeze fresh pears?
  • See All


    • Search For Answers


    BHG Products at Walmart
    BHG Real Estate