Recipes: Guacamole
While this stellar version of a Mexican and Southwest classic can be a delicious appetizer by itself, it’s also traditionally …
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Recipes: Ice Cream and Sorbet
Ice Cream Base Makes 3 cups 2 cups heavy (whipping) cream 1/2 cup half-and-half 8 egg yolks 1 cup sugar …
Recipes: Potato Soup
Ingredients: 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) margarine 4 large Russet potatoes, peeled, cut into small cubes (about 4 cups) 5 cups …
Recipes: Shrimp
To peel and cook shrimp: Pick fresh, firm, sweet-smelling shrimp. Shrimp may be peeled before or after cooking. To completely …
Recipes: French Toast & Pancakes
French Toast A delicious breakfast tradition developed in 16th century France! Items Needed: (for 2 to 4 servings) 2 large …
Eggs – Everything You Need to Know and Recipes
The Egg – About the egg, nutritional value and health issues of eating chicken eggs Playing It Safe With Eggs …
Barbecue and Food Safety information about how to safely prepare food outdoors
Cooking outdoors was once only a summer activity shared with family and friends. Now more than half of Americans say …
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Safe Handling of Take-Out Foods
TAKE-OUT AND DELIVERED FOODS Holiday Meals, Picnics, Tailgate Parties, or Just a Busy Day In today’s busy world, take-out and …
Foodborne Illness: What You Need to Know
What Is Foodborne Illness? Foodborne illness often presents itself as flu-like symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or fever, so …
Functional Foods
Almonds Lowers LDL and total cholesterol Reduces risk of heart disease Avacado Reduces risk of heart disease, high blood pressure …
Health Tip: The Food-Mood Connection
What you eat can affect more than your waistline. It can also influence your mood and behavior, experts say. The …
Benefits Of A High-Fiber Diet
Looking to boost your health habits and improve the nutritional quality of your diet? Think about fiber. A low-fat diet …
Keep Listeria Out of Your Kitchen
Listeria is the name of a bacteria found in soil and water and some animals, including poultry and cattle. It can …
7 Tips for Cleaning Fruits, Vegetables
Federal health officials estimate that nearly 48 million people are sickened by food contaminated with harmful germs each year, and …
Tips for Losing Pounds Fast for Summer
Knock Out Water Retention with Quick Fitness & Nutritional Fixes With summer around the corner, is your body ready for …
Mediterranean diet tied to better fertility
Women who eat a Mediterranean-style diet — high in fruits, vegetables, fish and whole grains — are less likely to …
Check Your Steps!, Keep Food Safe
Did you know that one in six Americans will get sick from food poisoning this year alone? This problem is …
Baked Milk Products Help Some Kids Outgrow Cow’s Milk Allergy Faster
A new NIAID-supported study has found that children with milk allergy who can tolerate foods containing baked milk, such as …
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