Food Safety Essentials

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), poultry alone accounts for the most deaths related to foodborne illnesses each year? This stark statistic alone emphasizes the critical importance of storing meats safely at home. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or just starting to explore the kitchen, this [...]

ng out in the deep chill of my freezer without turning into a frosty mess? Freezing is a fantastic way to extend the shelf life of food, including hot dogs, but there’s a right way to do it—and a timeline to follow to ensure you’re enjoying them at their best. [...]

While not as widely consumed as in generations past, rabbit meat continues to be a part of many family meals, especially in rural communities. Though no longer as popular as chicken, beef or pork, rabbit provides a lean, protein-packed option for home cooks looking to mix up their dinner routine. [...]

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 [...]