food safety

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service wants to remind football fans everywhere to follow safe food handling rules during the big game.

It's one of the best tips I've seen for states like Missouri that are going through dangerous weather times with severe winter systems making life difficult. It's a simple tip about why everyone should put a quarter in their freezer and I think everyone should do this as soon as possible.

Kitchen towels are dirtier than we think and need to be washed or changed more often than many of us do. Experts say towels should be changed anywhere from daily to once a week.

Be sure to use safe practices and plan ahead so that no one gets food-borne illness at your holiday gathering.