Apparently, if you put a stick of celery in your bread bag, it can extend its shelf life by up to a week. Food storage experts the Wheeldon Brothers said: "Nearly 11 million loaves of bread are ...

and even life-saving antibiotics, like penicillin. Eating a little bit on your bread can't be that bad, right? Ultimately, it's a gamble. Just like eating a wild mushroom, many are fine.

You might raise an eyebrow at the notion of using celery to prolong the life of your bread, but surprisingly, it's a trick that yields impressive results. By simply popping a celery stick into the ...