Eggs will keep for weeks in the fridge; or boil a few, which will keep for about a week with the shells on. The shelf life of cheese can be extended if you store it properly; better yet, freeze it.

Sauces and stock. When you end up with a large leftover amount of sauce or stock that won’t be used in a day or two, measure it out in 2-tablespoon or 1/2-cup servings per resealable plastic bag ...

Many modern fridges even have separate pass-through doors that allow you to access these items without opening your entire fridge. For best results, stock the door with a pound of butter ($4), two ...

2. Shop smart. I think we all get really excited watching those people on TV get $500 worth of groceries for $2 and some change, but that’s a lot of work.

Keeping a fully stocked fridge becomes essential, especially for parents who want to effortlessly host and dazzle their guests at a moment’s notice. For Your Life.

Kale, baby spinach, Swiss chard—take your pick. When you've got leafy greens, you have the base for impromptu salads. You can add a handful to stir-fries, soups, grain bowls, and smoothies, too.

Having a well-stocked fridge, freezer, and pantry is a good idea in the best of times. But in emergency cases, whether it be illness, storms, or just hard times, a full cupboard can help keep your ...

Take a tour of a modern fridge, and learn how expensive it is to stock a refrigerator for a family of four for a week. THE DOOR Cost to Stock: $44.50.