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Cooking Meat The Safe Way

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How Long Can You Freeze Sausage?

How Long Can You Freeze Sausage?

Whether you’ve just snagged a great deal on Italian sausages at the supermarket or you’re prepping for a big family barbecue months in advance, knowing how to properly freeze your [...]
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How Long Does Chili Last in the Fridge?

How Long Does Chili Last in the Fridge?

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 [...]
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How Long Can You Freeze Chili

Whether you’re a fan of the classic beef and bean combo, or you like to get creative with turkey, veggies, [...]

How to Defrost Pork

As The Food Safety Dad, I want to walk you through the right techniques for thawing pork – this article [...]

How Long Can You Freeze Hamburgers?

Whether you’re a grill master in training or a busy parent looking for a quick meal solution, we’ve all had [...]

Handling Ground Beef and Steak At Home

Beef is a beloved protein that graces the dinner tables of countless families. It’s versatile, packed with flavor, and when [...]

All Meat Articles

How Long Can Cooked Bacon Stay Out?

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 [...]

How Long Does Spam Last?

Oh, the good ol’ Spam—the meat in a can that has been baffling taste buds and raising eyebrows since 1937. Whether you love it or you’re still on the fence about it, one thing’s for sure: Spam has been a shelf-stable staple in pantries around the world for generations. Now, [...]

How Long Can You Keep Meat In The Freezer?

If you’re anything like me, you want to make the most of your groceries, save time, and ensure your family is eating safely. Freezing meat is a fantastic way to achieve all three, but it comes with its own set of rules. So, let’s dive into the chilly world of [...]

How Long Does Chili Last in the Fridge?

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 [...]
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