Farmers Market are a great way to support local growers and artisans while enjoying fresh, seasonal produce. Colorado has over 100 farmers markets varying in size and frequency. Colorado has a few that operate year-round, while others are seasonal. Farmers Market Shopping Tips Make a flexible meal plan before you go. You may be able […]
Camping Food Safety
Camping food safety is crucial to prevent foodborne illness while enjoying the outdoors. Here’s a comprehensive guide covering safe food handling, storage, and preparation for your camping trip. Plan Before You Go Plan your meals: Include items that don’t require refrigeration or that can be consumed quickly after opening. Precook and freeze: Cook meats or […]
Drying Fruit
Drying fruit can be a rewarding activity. It is a simple and safe introduction to preserving food and the result is a healthy, tasty snack. Drying food, sometimes called dehydrating, is one way to make food last longer. Any type of fruit can be dried although some are a little easier to prepare than others. […]



