No matter what the season, wine makes a great gift. But it’s especially lovely around the holidays when we’re celebrating more often. Not only can wine enhance our favorite holiday meals, but it
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Heather is a founding editor and contributing writer for Better Living. She loves creating recipes, sharing healthy living hacks, travelling, and researching the latest in wellness trends. On the weekends you’ll find her reading, doing yoga, and planning her next adventure.
The short answer: Fresh, unpasteurized cider does. FDA says untreated juice should be kept under refrigeration, and Iowa State says traditional cider should always be refrigerated. A sealed shelf-stable bottle doesn't
The short answer: Yes, but slowly. A sealed mix is a pantry item, and USDA says a printed date is about quality, not safety. Nestlé Professional lists 18 months and Cocoa Classics 24 months unopened, and
The short answer: Yes. For an opened can, Ocean Spray says up to two weeks in the refrigerator for its own sauce, while USDA's general figure for opened high-acid canned food is 5 to 7 days. Homemade sauce is
The short answer: Not before it's opened. Ocean Spray says a sealed can is fine in the pantry, and the refrigerator is optional if you like it cold. Once it's open, or if it's homemade, it goes in the
The short answer: Yes. Kraft Heinz says Cool Whip stays fridge-fresh for up to two weeks, and that it may be refrozen for longer storage. In the freezer, FoodSafety.gov says food held at
The short answer: Once it's thawed, yes. Kraft Heinz sells Cool Whip frozen and says to store it in the freezer, thaw an unopened tub in the refrigerator for four hours, and use it within
The auto market offers two distinct paths toward cleaner driving. A hybrid car combines a gasoline engine with an electric motor to boost fuel economy well beyond a comparable gas-only model. An electric vehicle runs a
If you're connecting to the internet at home, then you should be taking a range of precautions to protect yourself from the attention of malicious online actors. What might seem like a trivial mistake can sometimes be exploited to
Hosting means your home is about to get a lot of foot traffic, and you have only so many evenings to get it ready. This Thanksgiving cleaning checklist breaks the work into one short task list per day, starting with the spaces your guests will
The short answer: Yes. The dry box is a pantry item, and USDA says its printed date is about quality, not safety. Once the stuffing is prepared, it is a cooked leftover: USDA says to refrigerate it within
The short answer: for the smoothest ride, aim for a seat over the wing near the middle of the plane. For the quietest, stay away from the engines, galleys and lavatories. Take the aisle if you like to get up, and the window if you
