Vacuum-seal your food for better, lasting storage

Wednesday, February 9, 2005

One way to vacuum-seal -- especially big and bulky things, such as blankets, pillows and sweaters -- is by putting them in a large plastic bag, drawing the air out with a vacuum cleaner hose, then quickly sealing the bag with a twist tie.

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