Food Safety Essentials

Freezer burn is like the boogeyman of the frozen world, often misunderstood and much maligned. But fear not, because today, we’re going to unravel the mystery surrounding those frosty fowls. With a sprinkle of science, a dash of dad wisdom, and some hearty facts from the CDC and FDA, we’ll [...]

Freezing is like pressing the pause button on food spoilage, but even in the sub-zero sanctuary of your freezer, chicken thighs don’t last indefinitely. So, let’s unwrap the details of safely freezing chicken thighs, so you can protect your family from unwanted foodborne foes and ensure every chicken meal is [...]

Like all good things, even frozen ham doesn’t last forever. So let’s cut right to the chase and explore just how long you can keep that ham on ice without sacrificing flavor or, more importantly, food safety. Understanding Freezing and Food Safety When it comes to freezing ham, it’s all [...]

With the holidays around the corner or maybe just a big family dinner on the horizon, you might find yourself wondering about the best way to handle a big ol’ turkey. Specifically, once you’ve thawed that gobbler, how long can you keep it in the fridge before it’s time to [...]