Category: Food Safety

UPCOMING ONLINE CLASS: Quick Bread Basics
November 10, 2020
Save the Date! Join us on Zoom on Friday, November 16, 2020 at 12:00pm EST to learn the basics of making delicious quick breads such as muffins, biscuits, and waffles. There is no fee for this class, but you MUST pre-register to participate. ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeTags: Class, Families & Consumers, Family And Consumer Sciences, Workshop

Food Safety Tips for Canning
November 5, 2020
Food preservation has become the new trend for reducing our food budget and making our food dollars stretch. Preserving our left over produce will cut down on the use of canned foods that are high in sodium, which can lead to health issues in ... READ MORE
Category: Food SafetyTags: Bradford County, Canning, Food, Food Preservation

National Diabetes Month
October 29, 2020
November is the month we typically think of fall, food, football, and family gatherings. November has also become the month that we raise awareness for the disease of diabetes. Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body turns ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeTags: Diabetes, Exercise, Nutrition, Ocextension, Physical Activity, UF/IFAS Extension Orange County

Shrimp Scampi: Florida Seafood at Your Fingertips LIVE
October 27, 2020
If you remember my May 27, 2020 blog post, Florida Sea Grant started a series of seafood-centric Facebook LIVE cooking demonstration videos with step-by-step instructions for preparing seafood at home. Season 1 of Seafood at Your Fingertips ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Natural ResourcesTags: #eatseafoodamerica, #seafoodatyourfingertips, Florida Sea Grant

I Did “Nut” know the Best to Store Walnuts
October 27, 2020
AS we get closer to the holiday season, baking is something I look forward to doing. In my family, some like baked goods with nuts and some them without nuts. According to the California Walnut board, the best way to store walnuts is in your ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Work & LifeTags: Familyandconsumersciences, Foodsafety, Foodstorage, Healthandnutrition, Healthyliving