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 ...

If you've decided on a lark to make dinner that requires some meat you previously stashed in the freezer, what can you do to get it thawed quickly enough to eat? You don't want to leave it out on the ...

Defrosting meat can be a tricky business. If you've ever forgotten to remove chicken from the freezer the night before, you may be wondering if you can just pop it into your microwave, push that ...

There's nothing more frustrating than when you're hungry and ready to cook up your next meal only to realise you've forgotten ...

Dear Heloise: I know you are not supposed to put meat on the counter to thaw. So what is the best method for defrosting frozen meats in the microwave? — Lydia W. in Seattle You are correct, and this ...

Knowing when to defrost is essential for safe and tasty meals. Find out which foods you can, and can't, cook from frozen, ...

Most of us have felt the panic of forgetting to take meat out of the freezer in time for dinner. In most cases, we end up impatiently for the meat to defrost, cooking something else entirely, or ...

When buying deli meat in bulk, storing it in the freezer seems like a no brainer. But how long can it last in there, and how do you know it is safe to eat once thawed? When it comes to extending the ...