How to Safely Buy, Store and Eat Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
It all starts with where you buy your food. Of course you want a reputable grocery store that looks clean and neat, but we can’t all afford to shop at Whole Foods every time. If you’re buying from a discount store and they sell perishables, you still might be completely safe, but just be aware [...]
How Long Do Leftovers Last in the Fridge?
If you want the short answer, not very long at all. Once your hot meal sits out for long enough to cool down, it’s already starting the countdown to bacteria growth. Bacteria grows more quickly at room temperature. Your best bet is to refrigerate right away. Even when you refrigerate right away, there aren’t any [...]