Summers are filled with many outdoor activities such as barbecues, picnics, and melons. Watermelon and cantaloupe are a staple at many of these meals. They are a healthy option to have as a side dish or snack that take minimal preparation time and advance planning. While most people agree melons are delicious, often they are […]
Understanding and Preventing Food Allergy Cross-Contact/Contamination
Creating a kitchen that’s safe for individuals with food allergies is a shared responsibility. With the prevalence of food allergies on the rise, it’s more important than ever to take steps to prevent cross-contact. By implementing these strategies, you can help ensure that your kitchen is a place where everyone can enjoy meals without fear of allergic reactions.
Shopping at the Farmers Markets
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 […]