What to know before you put your flour in the freezer.

If you've been baking a lot recently, you might have asked yourself if you can freeze your flour, and, more importantly, if you actually should. We've all seen the gorgeous pictures of kitchen ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Placing foods in the freezer is like pressing pause on the spoiling process. (CatLane via Getty Images) Peas, ice cream, ...

Freezing food can help maintain its flavor, extend its shelf life, and make cooking easier on our busiest days. Some staples (like bread and certain veggies) can be frozen, but are best eaten fresh.