Wax paper (or waxed paper) is a kitchen staple that's been around since the 19th century, when coating paper with wax became an effective way of keeping moisture and odors from seeping into foods.

Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based in Astoria, Queens. While she writes about most things edible and potable (and accessories dedicated to those topics,) her real areas of expertise ...

Microwaves are a convenient appliance in your own kitchen. But when you’re spending money at a restaurant, even a fast-food chain, it’s nice to know that your food is freshly cooked and not heated in ...

Shelby Miller of Lousiville, Ky., says she was preparing dinner for herself and her children when the incident occurred Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE/Gray News) - A woman is facing nerve and muscle damage to her left arm after getting hurt while using her microwave when her home was hit by lightning. Shelby Miller told WAVE ...