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Let's just agree: We all have that one kitchen cupboard that is overflowing with plastic containers. Some are self-consciously bought, some are gifted, and some are used from takeout food. From ...

If a container is not microwave-safe, it can leach harmful chemicals into food. A best practice is to use a microwave-safe bowl or plate instead of microwaving food in a plastic container.

That’s the biggest takeaway from our quest to find the best food storage containers. We tested a dozen pieces from glass and plastic sets to find lids that wouldn’t leak, plastic that wouldn ...

They have StainShield plastic that’s BPA-free and have clear, snug, vented lids.” As a bonus, these containers are low profile — great for stacking and for efficient cooling and reheating.

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If you have plastic containers left over from food, keep them around. As one Redditor's photo showed, you can use the lids instead of plastic wrap. No tools or extra steps are involved in this hack.

It's facepalm-inducingly simple, requiring nothing more than a drill and some of your time. Making holes in the bottom of the ...