We Reviewed Those Silicone Stretch Lids For Bowls, Pots, Jars And Cups
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There is such a thing as having too much Tupperware: when you can’t fit any more containers on your shelves, when they have too many tough-to-clean stains or when you are always losing their lids.
You probably know too well how annoying it is to put away leftovers from last night’s dinner, pack up a lunch at night for the next day or slice up fresh fruit only to find that you don’t know where the lid is for the container you picked.
I’ll admit: I’m not exactly a master chef in the kitchen. If there was a way to burn boiling water, I’d probably do it. I know enough cooking terms from “Top Chef” and “The Great British Baking Show,” but when it comes to actually cooking, well, things don’t always turn out so well.
So I like to plan meals ahead and make sure to save any leftovers for when I’m tired of takeout. The downside? All the time lost to figuring out what lid goes with what food storage container. (If I had to take a guess, missing lids go to the same mysterious place as lost socks and hair ties.)
Saran wrap and aluminum foil are always there to cover, but they aren’t very sustainable. But my mom spotted these silicone stretch lids to cover containers on Amazon and gave them the thumbs-up, I knew that they had to be good and got them for myself.
Longzon’s silicone stretch lids come in a set of 14 in seven different sizes that range from soda can to stockpot. The set usually retails for $27 but is now on sale for $13, a real deal, as our shopping editors say.
What makes these lids so special? For one, they come in different sizes so they fit just about anything. Even if they don’t fit exactly right, they have enough stretch in them so you can make them...
