Planning a vegetable garden and knowing what your family likes to eat prior to preserving helps prepare you for a summer of family fun. There are many fresh vegetables that we enjoy from our gardens such as tomatoes, lettuce, peas, and more. With planning and effort, we can create a garden to enjoy all our […]
How much food are you wasting in your home?
How much food are you wasting in your home? According to the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA), it is estimated between 30 – 40% of the food grown, processed and transported is thrown away. Mostly food waste is from food spoiling before we are able to eat it. Or maybe after cooking and […]
Preparing Delicious and Safe Meals with Frozen Foods
Using frozen foods can be a great way to get a quick meal on the table. Correctly preparing frozen foods not only maximizes nutrition and flavor but also helps prevent foodborne illness. Unfortunately, it can be easy to overlook safe preparation when a frozen product already has grill marks on it and looks ready to just bite into! Keep frozen foods safe and delicious: Read the package to determine if the frozen product should be […]
