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Getting a Jumpstart on Breakfast
Can putting some boxes of cereal on the kitchen table the night before actually save your sanity and change the dynamics and health of your home? Well, have you ever been to a hotel where they have a...
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Getting Kids Hooked on Healthy Eating
Most of us would wish for our children a healthy and fulfilling life. One of the ways to achieve this is through life-style choices. As a care provider you can influence a child's food choices by what you say and...
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Lunch Box Do's and Dont's
Lunch box season is upon us once again-a thought that can strike terror into the hearts of even the most experienced parents! Here are some practical tips on making lunches that will score points with your...
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Homemade baby food: The BIG secret
Making baby food is healthier for your baby, and offers your baby an introduction to foods rich in variety, flavor, color, taste and smell. All of your friends (and your mother-in-law) will think you are a super...
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BBQ Tips from Sandi Richard
Barbeque season is back! An outdoor barbeque is the perfect way to entertain for the May long weekend and throughout the summer - it's easy and the food is always delicious! Expert meal planner Sandi Richard...
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Meals Made Easy
Get out your barbeque tools! Grilling season is back and cookbook author Sandi Richard of Food Network's Fixing Dinner, shares some delicious recipes made with VH sauce that can put that personal touch on any meal...
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Cooking Pumpkin
pumpkin water Cut pumpkin in half and scoop out seeds. Place cut side down on cookie sheet which you have added enough water to cover pan onee quarter inch. Place in 350 degree oven and bake until...
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Skillet Cooking 101
When it comes to quick cooking, almost nothing beats a skillet in hand. Make that a skillet on the stovetop. A little bit of oil, a nice hot surface and you can transform a simple chicken breast into a gourmet...
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Turkey 101: Cooking & Roasting
Roasting your whole Turkey Preheat oven to 325°F(160°C). If stuffing turkey, do so while oven is preheating. Spoon stuffing lightly into turkey instead of packing because stuffing expands while...
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Turkey 101: Cooking Times and Temperatures
Whole Bird NOTE: Cooking times may vary depending on: the temperature of the bird going into the oven, the accuracy of the oven's thermostat...
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Food Safety Tips for the Kitchen
You can get or spread foodborne illnesses if you don’t clean your kitchen properly or if you don’t store food properly. Follow these food safety tips to help keep your kitchen safe...
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Food Fads Don't Work
Ok people, let's talk. It's September and you know what that means. We all start reorganizing our lives. It feels like we have a chance to start new. Sometimes we might be tempted to buy the book with the weird...
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Food Safety Tips for Bagged and Boxed Lunches
You need to be careful when you make and store lunches for school or work. Follow these tips to keep your food safe. Keep it clean...
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Food Safety Tips for using Food Thermometers
What is foodborne illness? Foodborne illness is the term used when people get sick from eating contaminated food. Food can be contaminated by...
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Turkey 101: Safe Food Handling and Storing Turkey
Food Safety at Home - You're in Control Bacteria are all around us. Most of them are harmless; some are even beneficial, like those used to make...
