Five tricks to remove that stubborn lid with ease. There are few cooking obstacles more demoralizing than battling with a jar lid that just won’t budge. Of course it’s crucial for jars to be ...

Nothing's more frustrating than a stubborn jar lid that just won't come off -- but there's one thing every kitchen has that ...

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Dear Heloise: The reader who suggested hitting a jar with a knife handle was correct, but tapping is a better word. I tried to teach a co-worker at a deli how to open large pickle jars. Two days later ...

When a jar is vacuum-sealed, the different air pressures make it hard to open. But you can use a few simple tricks to break that stubborn seal. Tommy Fleetwood gets the lucky bounce of the tournament, ...

An curved arrow pointing right. When a jar is vacuum-sealed, the different air pressures make it hard to open. But you can use a few simple tricks to break that stubborn seal. Follow Tech Insider: On ...

DEAR HELOISE: The reader who suggested hitting a jar with a knife handle was correct, but tapping is a better word. I tried to teach a co-worker at a deli how to open large pickle jars. Two days later ...

If you find yourself faced with a stubborn jar lid in a kitchen not stocked with fancy jar opening accessories and you don't have an old mouse pad handy, a common spoon may come to your rescue. No ...

Dear Heloise: The reader who suggested hitting a jar with a knife handle was correct, but tapping is a better word. I tried to teach a co-worker at a deli how to open large pickle jars. Two days later ...