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May 8, 2017

Ready for a Cookout?

This is the season for grilling out.  Whether you prepare a whole meal on the grill or just part, make sure your cookout is safe by following these tips: C = Clean your grill by using a wire brush and wiping down with a cloth to make sure you don’t leave any bristles behind.  Avoid leaving the […]

Categories: Food
Tags: food safety, grill fruits and vegetables, grill meats, grilling food

September 11, 2015

Be Food Safe at Your Tailgate

Football season is in full swing and many of us are headed off to a tailgate party before the game or a big viewing party at a friend’s home. While we typically plan ahead to make sure we have enough food, do we always plan to keep the risk of foodborne illness at a minimum? […]

Categories: Food
Tags: food safety, grilling food, tailgate, transporting food

July 11, 2015

“Is It Done Yet?”

How many times have you heard “Is it done yet?” when you are fixing a meal? It doesn’t matter if it is the Thanksgiving turkey or a grilled burger or pork chops – they can’t seem to wait until it is done to eat. It is true that when cooking meats you need to use […]

Categories: Food
Tags: cross contamination, food safety, food thermometers, grilling, grilling food, Is it done yet?

May 13, 2014

Safe Picnics & Cook-Outs

  Memorial Day Weekend, which traditionally marks the beginning of summer, is almost here and many of you will probably celebrate with picnics and cook-outs. This time of year also marks the re-emergence of some questionable food safety behaviors. If you could simply tuck a refrigerator under one arm and take it with you, there […]

Categories: Food
Tags: contaminated surfaces, cooking, cookout, coolers, cross contamination, food safety, grilling, grilling food, Picnic, Summer cooking, transporting food

October 14, 2013

Make Food Safety Your Tailgate Goal

Make Food Safety Your Tailgate Goal

Categories: Food
Tags: food safety, grilling food, transporting food

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