How can I store my leftovers properly?

How can I store my leftovers properly?

To store leftovers properly, make sure to cool them down to room temperature before refrigerating. Use airtight containers.

How long can I keep leftovers in the fridge?

Generally, leftovers can be kept in the fridge for 3 to 4 days. After that, it's best to freeze them.

What’s the best way to reheat leftovers?

The best way to reheat leftovers is in the oven or on the stovetop to maintain texture. Microwaving is quick but can make some foods soggy.

Are there any foods I shouldn’t store as leftovers?

Yes, foods like eggs, certain seafood, and dishes with cream sauces can spoil quickly and may not taste good as leftovers.

Can I freeze all types of leftovers?

Most leftovers can be frozen, but some foods, like potatoes and certain sauces, may change in texture when thawed.