Cookie Jars are Cute... But You Shouldn't Store Baked Goods in Them

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Fresh cookies are great.

And cookie jars are cute.

But cookies from a cookie jar? Not great.

The truth is that storing freshly baked cookies in a jar is one of the surest and fastest ways to make sure they turn stale.

No matter how adorable your favorite jar might be, the best way to keep your cookies fresh for a couple of days is to keep them in an airtight plastic bag with as much air taken out of it before sealing.

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