Tag: baking

The Raw Dough Dilemma: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Uncooked Delights

by Hillary Ayers

December 21, 2023

There's something inherently comforting about the aroma of freshly baked cookies or the anticipation of homemade bread rising in the oven. But what about the allure of raw cookie dough or bread dough? While indulging in these uncooked delights ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Baking, Cookie Dough, Family And Consumer Sciences, Food Safety, Health And Wellness, Holiday Baking, Nutrition, UF IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension Orange County

Baking up FUN in 4-H!

by Katie Jones

November 28, 2023

Every December, the Suwannee County 4-H hosts its annual Holiday Bake-Off for members to show off their best seasonal recipes. There are ten categories for entries which include cakes, cupcakes, candies, cookies, pies, appetizers, brownies, ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Events
Tags: 4-H, Baking, Lifeskills

4-H Exhibit Booth: The Possibilities are Endless!

by Ashley H.K. Gill

January 20, 2023

Every year during the Highlands County Fair, you can see various exhibits submitted by our 4-H members. During this time our office gets numerous phone calls from parents wanting to know how their child(ren) can participate in this event. The ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Baking, Food & Nutrition, Highlands County 4-H, Youth Development

December 2022 Class List

by Morgan

November 25, 2022

Join us at the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County office for some fun learning experiences this December! Below is our current class list for the month. Budgeting: Smart Choices, Smart Money December 5 | 4 pm – 6 pm Learn how to control ... READ MORE

Category: Events
Tags: 4-H, Air Fryer, Baking, Budgeting, Butter Boards, Canning, Car Seat, Car Seat Safety, Charcuterie, Charcuterie Board, Chicken Farm, Child Safety, Commercial Landscaping, Cooking, Finances, Financial Skills, Fishing Guide, Florida Friendly Fishing, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Healthy Recipes, Holiday Gifts, Lawn, Make Your Own Gifts, My Brevard Yard, Outdoor Skills, Pesticide License, Poultry, Pressure Canning, Pressure Cooker, Site Visits, Soil Health, Soil Improvement, Soil Testing, Urban Farm, Water Bath Canning, Youth Development

Taking the cake: Food science students place first in BakingTech competition

by Meredith Oglesby

April 11, 2022

Snack cakes aren’t always the first choice for “healthy” food options, but don’t count them out just yet. A group of students working in food science from the University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences have recently ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Award, Baking, Bakingtech, Food Science, Food System

Space Bread: University of Florida student creates a winning recipe for Deep Space Food Challenge

by Jarred Shellhouse

December 2, 2021

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Hope Hersh has her sights set on something out of this world—freshly baked bread for astronauts. As a plant molecular and cellular biology doctoral student in the UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Baking, Bread, Plant Molecular And Cellular Biology, Space, Student

4-H Holiday Bakeoff

by Ashley H.K. Gill

November 29, 2021

The 4-H year is in full swing and the holiday season is upon us. That means that we are gearing up for our annual holiday contest, the Highlands County 4-H Holiday Bakeoff. This contest is open to all 4-H youth in Highlands County as well as ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H, Baking, Cooking, Highlands County, Youth Development

Holiday Baking – Food Safety

by laduncan

November 25, 2020

Keep food safety in mind as you bake this holiday season. Many people think about the raw eggs in cookies and cake batter. So, they know it is not a good idea to eat raw or undercooked dough. But many do not think about the concerns related ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety
Tags: Baking, Food Safety, Raw Dough

Holiday Baking – a family tradition

by laduncan

November 25, 2020

Holiday baking may be a tradition in your family. For years, our family would get together and bake. Those are special memories and I miss spending that time with family. This year we will not get together as a family to bake. Discuss Traditions ... READ MORE

Category: Relationships & Family
Tags: Baking, Family Traditions, Food Safety, Holidays

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