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The thrift store can be an excellent place to pick up items for the kitchen—but they have to be the right kinds of items, ...

Before putting on your apron, consider adding these items to your kitchen to lower your risk of exposure to microplastics. Instead of plastic utensils, try to use stainless steel utensils that can ...

Microplastics are pervasive in our environment and can contaminate our food through kitchen items like old plastic containers, cookware, cutting boards, blenders, and sponges. Switching to ...

"[Old cookware items] tend to release more plastic ... to lower the microplastic load produced in your kitchen. First of all, replace any plastic cutting boards with wooden ones if possible ...

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Whitney Cardosi, cooking class instructor, nutrition coach, and author of In The Kitchen: Healthy Meals You'll Actually Enjoy, says most plastic items—but especially those plastic tops for glass ...

Lessening our reliance on single-use plastic in the kitchen is an ongoing battle, but these eco-friendly products are a great place to start. 1. Reusable Silicone Food Storage Bags Designed to ...