Keeping and Cooking Produce

Hey there, my fellow food safety enthusiasts! Your Food Safety Dad is back with another cool (literally!) topic that might just make your day-to-day life a little easier and yummier. Today, we’re going to talk about yogurt – that creamy, delicious, and nutritious treat many of us enjoy. But the [...]

Who can resist walking into Costco and not be tempted by the delicious array of baked goods, particularly those oversized, chewy cookies? If you’ve given in to the temptation and brought home a pack (or two) of Costco cookies, you might be wondering how long you can safely enjoy them. [...]

  Freeze-drying is like giving your fruits a pause button, extending their shelf life and locking in flavor without using additives. It’s a process used by astronauts to enjoy fruits in space, and now, we can use this stellar method in our own kitchens. Let’s jump in and turn your [...]

  Kahlua, with its rich blend of coffee and rum, is a staple in many of our homes, especially when we’re in the mood for a decadent White Russian or a simple after-dinner sip. So, let’s put on our food safety hats (mine has a nifty little thermometer on top!) [...]