Cooking Meat The Safe Way

Chili is a family favorite in many households. It’s hearty, it’s flavorful, and it’s incredibly versatile. Whether you prefer it meaty, bean-filled, or with a veggie twist, a good chili can be a meal-prep lifesaver. But, as with all good things, chili doesn’t last forever – especially once it hits [...]

  When it comes to freezing turkey, there are a few golden rules we need to follow to ensure that when we finally thaw it out for the big family feast, it’s just as delicious and safe to eat as the day we bought it. So, let’s talk turkey freezer [...]

As The Food Safety Dad, I want to walk you through the right techniques for thawing pork – this article is especially important as pork in particular is known to harbor these harmful bacteria. According to the CDC, pork was responsible for 10% of all foodborne disease outbreaks linked to [...]

I know bacon is often the star of the breakfast plate. It’s the crispy, savory treat that can make any morning feel special. But as much as we’d all love for bacon to last forever, food safety must come first to keep our families healthy and happy. So, let’s fry [...]