Food Safety Essentials

Bacon – whether you love it crispy or chewy, it’s a staple in many of our homes. But in the hustle and bustle of our daily routines, we’ve all had those moments where we’ve left food out a bit too long. So today, we’re diving into a question as old [...]

  When it comes to food safety, ham is an interesting topic because it comes in many forms: there’s fresh ham, cured ham, and fully cooked ham, just to name a few. Each type can have different shelf lives when stored in the refrigerator. To keep things simple, we’re focusing [...]

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 holiday season in full swing, many of us are starting to prep our menus for those big family dinners. So, today, let’s chat about a step in the holiday meal prep that often gets overlooked: defrosting ham. It’s not the most glamorous topic, but it’s crucial for food [...]