Category Archives: Food Safety

Common Food Safety Mistakes

No matter how good of a cook you are, if you make someone sick—that is what they will always remember.  Food safety is something we all need to be conscious of EVERY time we prepare food.  Do you think you do a good job?  Did you wash your hands? Did you sanitize your food prep area before making dinner?  Are your dishes really clean?  Did you just scratch your head, and then make a sandwich?  It really is that quick. 
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Grilled Vegetables–Not Like Your Mom Made!

Placing food on a grill gives it a flavor that cannot be described any other way then--YUMMY!  It's like cooking with herbs--no added calories, sodium or fat--just pure flavor.  Vegetables taste different on the grill--and sometimes children are more likely to try them if they look like their hot dogs do!  Grilled vegetables can be used for salads, as a stand alone, or incorporated into a protein item.  I love to grill different types of sliced summer squash and place
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