Garlic is a low-maintenance kitchen staple with a fairly long shelf life, but even so, the beloved allium is not immune to inevitably spoiling with time. Ultimately, freshness boils down to storage.

There are plenty of kitchen staples we try to have on hand at all times to ensure that our homemade meals are delicious and flavorful. But let’s be honest: Garlic is the sole non-negotiable ingredient ...

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Do you store garlic bulbs on the kitchen counter or in the refrigerator or pantry? You might want to rethink that. If you store them correctly, you can keep the cloves fresh and crisp for years, says ...

Garlic is indispensable in any kitchen–its intense aroma enhances countless dishes. To keep the aromatic cloves fresh, firm, and flavorful for a long time, proper storage is crucial. Improper storage ...

Garlic is one of the workhorses of our kitchens. We use it to add flavor to pasta sauces. We toss whole cloves of it onto pizza. And it's essential for homemade hummus and summertime pesto. Like ...

Garlic is one of my favorite ingredients to cook with. It brings all flavors in a dish to life and can be used in so many different kinds of meals. But I have had some difficulty in storing the stinky ...

They are essential ingredients in so many dishes, adding depth and flavor. But sometimes when you reach for a clove or two of garlic or an onion, you may find they have sprouted or spoiled. What's the ...

Preserve garlic's freshness throughout the summer using various methods to combat spoilage from the heat. Options include storing peeled cloves in vinegar or wine for a month of tangy flavor, or ...