Learn how to keep white, whole-wheat, and alternative flours fresh and accessible for whenever the baking urge hits. Maria_Lapina / Getty Images Whether you stir up a batch of plump blueberry muffins ...

Whether you have a large sack or a 2-pound bag, flour is a kitchen staple. You can use it for so much more than baking, such as making your own fabric softener or keeping ants at bay. Flour even works ...

A 5-pound bag of all-purpose flour typically contains about 18 cups when measured correctly. The way you measure flour (spooning vs. scooping) affects the number of cups you get from a bag. Different ...

Attention bakers: You're likely storing your flour wrong. Whether you are baking a birthday cake or frying up some chicken, flour is a staple ingredient in our kitchens that seems to make its way into ...

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Pantry pests can spoil your flour and sugar. Simple methods can keep your kitchen safe. Use airtight containers to seal out insects. Add bay leaves for a natural repellent. Freeze new flour to kill ...

If you’re an at-home homesteading pro (or just starting out), learning how to make certain kitchen staples yourself instead ...