Cooking Meat The Safe Way

  Now, I’m sure many of you have found yourselves staring at a great deal on ground beef at the grocery store and thinking, “Jackpot! Time to stock up!” But once you get home, the question pops up: “How long can I keep this in the freezer before it turns [...]

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 [...]

  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 [...]

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 [...]