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Karen Anderson, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
From egg casseroles to shared plates, Mother’s Day brunch often includes foods that are prepared in advance and served buffet-style. Planning how foods will be cooked and served safely is an important part of hosting. Cook Egg Dishes Thoroughly Egg-based dishes are a staple of Mother’s Day brunch...
Karen Anderson, Public Affairs Specialist, FSIS-USDA
Easter often brings families together around a shared table. From a centerpiece ham to decorated eggs and classic sides, a little planning can help keep food safety part of the celebration.
Karen Anderson, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
Passover meals are rooted in tradition, care, and intention. For many families, brisket is a centerpiece of the holiday meal. Because brisket is a large cut of meat that often requires advance planning, food safety should start well before the meal is served.
Karen Anderson, Social Media Manager, Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), USDA
As kids head back to school, many parents and caregivers are focused on homework, healthy meals and getting everyone to school on time. But one often overlooked item deserves a spot on every checklist: food safety!
Meredith Carothers, Public Affairs Specialist, Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), USDA
Make sure your summer dish is remembered for its flavor, not a foodborne illness. Keep these potluck food safety tips from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) in mind.
November 21, 2024
Kenneth King, Public Affairs Specialist, Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), USDA
Thanksgiving is the most delicious holiday of the year and brings many tests to the kitchen. Will all the dishes be ready on time? Can we pull off this new casserole recipe? Many of these tests will be met with success; however, one test you should be careful of is the taste test. Taste testing...
November 21, 2024
Zoya Sattar, Public Affairs Specialist, Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), USDA
For first-time hosts, or even experienced cooks, the Thanksgiving turkey can be a nerve-wracking dish to prepare once a year. The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has some tips to reduce any anxiety over cooking your turkey this year.