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 […]
Taste the Season’s Produce
Ah, the smells and tastes of fresh seasonal produce in July. Fresh fruits of summer are one of the season’s greatest treats. Berries, cherries, melons, peaches, and plums are plentiful in summer because summer is their season! Summer vegetables include beans, greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, eggplants, and peppers. In Season Generally, “in-season” means produce is harvested […]
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 […]
