Be sure foods you have grown or purchased are stored to preserve quality and nutritional value. Storing food properly can help you maintain safety, freshness and quality. Proper storage and preservation can also help avoid food waste. Storage Tips Purchase and/or preserve only the type and amount of food you will use. Buying in large […]
Are You Food Smart?!
Do you ever find yourself staring at a sheet of flat cookies, wondering what you can do to adjust the recipe for high elevation? Or perhaps you are looking for tips on how to be active in all seasons? Whether you are new or native to Colorado, we are confident you will find a variety of […]
What to Do With All Those Tomatoes
Tomato preservation season is in full swing in Colorado. If you are wondering what to do with all your tomatoes, you have several options. Freeze Freeze tomatoes, sauces, salsas or juice. Many people freeze raw peeled tomatoes for later use. To peel dip them in boiling water for 30-60 seconds to loosen their skins. Others […]
