Blog –

Filter By

Holiday Leftovers 101

Leftovers are the best part of traditional holiday meals! However, if not properly stored and reheated, all those little tubs filled with food just begging for a spoon to be dipped into them could pose a risk. To avoid contracting a foodborne illness, remember the two-hour rule. Any food that has been left out for

Is it Safe to Reuse Egg Cartons?

With their secure lid and uniform compartments, it seems a shame to toss out a used egg carton. While they are perfect for storing and protecting eggs, so many ways to reuse them also come to mind. Just browse around Pinterest, where there are dozens of boards dedicated to egg carton crafts! While it sounds

Eggs for School Lunch? Remember the Safety Rules.

Considering a school lunch containing eggs or something prepared with eggs? The important thing to remember is to keep it cold. An egg salad sandwich, for example, should be refrigerated at all times, so always pack a lunch in a cooler or insulated lunch pail with a freezer pack or sealed bag of ice. You

Top five egg safety questions

Egg Safety Center is your resource for the safe cooking, handling and storage of eggs. Below are the five top questions from consumers. “I accidentally left a carton of eggs out on the counter overnight. Are these eggs safe to eat?” The short answer is, “No.” After eggs are refrigerated on the farm, it’s

later posts earlier posts