However, while canned fruit cocktail has its uses, like making flavorful ice cubes for actual cocktails, teas, or punches, it has a few notable downsides. For one, the syrup used to pack canned ...

a 14.5-ounce can of pears in water costs just $1.54 -- enough to make multiple quesadillas. Pear quesadillas can also provide a craveable, welcome opportunity for using up any home-canned fruit ...

Choose canned veggies labeled low sodium, and buy fruit that's packed in water or its own juice. Is canned food supposed to list an expiration date? Nope, not unless it's baby food or formula.