What’s so special about sweet potatoes? Sweet potatoes are a root vegetable that have incredible nutritional and health benefits. They are high in fiber and provide antioxidants, which help protect against cell damage. Like other orange and yellow fruits, they are rich in beta carotene. Beta carotene converts into vitamin A, which supports healthy vision […]
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 […]
