Wooden spoons are generally safe to use in cooking because wood has some natural antimicrobial properties—but with caveats. Always let wooden utensils dry completely before storing them, which ...

If you scroll TikTok long enough, eventually you'll get a "kitchen hacks" video from a dubious source, purporting something like that simply resting a wooden spoon over a pot of water will, in fact, ...

It’s dinnertime. You’re trying to throw together a quick pasta meal. The pasta is boiling, so you’ve got a moment to spare. You turn around to check your phone or go in the other room to see what your ...

I have a lot of wooden utensils in my kitchen drawers, but the one thing I possibly have far too many of is wooden spoons. I use them for cooking and baking on a daily basis because they're softer on ...

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