Food Safety Essentials

  Now, I’m sure many of you have found yourselves staring at a great deal on ground beef at the grocery store and thinking, “Jackpot! Time to stock up!” But once you get home, the question pops up: “How long can I keep this in the freezer before it turns [...]

Whether you’ve grilled up a feast for the family BBQ or cooked a cozy meal for one, you might find yourself with a few cooked patties left over. Now, the big question on your mind might be: “How long can I keep these burgers in the fridge before they go [...]

Maybe you’ve slaved away in the kitchen layering that perfect blend of cheese, sauce, and noodles, or you’ve scored a hefty portion from your favorite Italian restaurant, there’s nothing quite like the comfort of a hearty slice of lasagna. But with great lasagna comes great responsibility—specifically, the responsibility of storing [...]

Lamb is a flavorful and lean meat that can take your dinner from drab to fab. However, safely defrosting those frozen lamb chops or leg of lamb is an important first step. Mishandling frozen lamb during the thawing process can introduce bacteria leading to foodborne illness. As your resident Defrosting [...]