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How to Safely Defrost Duck at Home

How to Safely Defrost Duck at Home

Duck is a delicious and nutritious poultry option that can add variety to your dinner routine. However, improper handling of raw duck can lead to foodborne illness. According to the [...]
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How Long Is Costco Rotisserie Chicken Good for?

How Long Is Costco Rotisserie Chicken Good for?

When you’re wandering through the aisles of Costco, the irresistible aroma of freshly cooked rotisserie chicken is almost impossible to ignore. That golden, succulent bird is not only a convenient [...]
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How Long Do Tamales Last in the Fridge

From the masa to the filling and the all-important wrapping, each step is a testament to tradition and taste. But [...]

Can You Eat Beef Jerky While Pregnant?

Lets chew over a question that I’ve heard many expectant mothers ask: “Can you eat beef jerky while pregnant?” Now, [...]

How Long Can Pork Chops Stay in the Fridge

  When it comes to pork chops, we’re talking about a versatile and popular cut of meat that graces many [...]

How Long Can You Freeze A Ham?

Like all good things, even frozen ham doesn’t last forever. So let’s cut right to the chase and explore just [...]

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How to Quickly Defrost Chicken

As a dad, I know the struggle of juggling work, family, and the eternal question of, “What’s for dinner?” When you’ve got a busy schedule and a hungry family, sometimes you just need that chicken defrosted, like, yesterday, right? But let’s get serious for a moment. We all want to [...]

How to Safely Defrost Duck at Home

Duck is a delicious and nutritious poultry option that can add variety to your dinner routine. However, improper handling of raw duck can lead to foodborne illness. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are an estimated 48 million cases of foodborne illness each year in [...]

A Complete Guide to Safely Storing Meats at Home

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), poultry alone accounts for the most deaths related to foodborne illnesses each year? This stark statistic alone emphasizes the critical importance of storing meats safely at home. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or just starting to explore the kitchen, this [...]

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 meats is crucial for quality and safety. So, let’s get into the chilly details of freezing sausage! Understanding Sausage Freezing [...]
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