School is starting, the end of the summer, such as it was, is rapidly approaching. It is time to switch from ice to hot coffee once again here in the northeast.
There is nothing like a nice cup of your favorite brand of hot coffee to ward off those morning chills before the sunshine kicks in. [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Food Safety and Coffee
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged coffee, food, food safety on August 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Lemon Meringue Pie and Cantaloupe Recalls
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cantaloupe, food recalls, food safety, lemon meringue pie on August 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My fave is Key Lime Pie. I figured out it was cheaper to make one than to order one in a restaurant. This Lemon Meringue Pie recall is interesting because what was packaged was Chocolate Meringue Pie. I like anything with chocolate. That recall would have been fine with me.
http://www.usfoodsafety.com/02af0234.html
The cantaloupe recall frosts my cookies. [...]
Multistate cheese recall
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged beef. ground beef, cheese, food safety on August 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
US Food Safety’s alert tonight featured a multistate cheese recall
http://www.usfoodsafety.com/02af0231.html
and the massive ground beef and meat recall.
http://www.usfoodsafety.com/meat.html.
If you want to make a cheeseburger this wekend, check what products you are using. tell your friends.
Subscribe to free food alerts and recalls. http://www.usfoodsafety.com/subscribe.asp.
Food Safety and South Beach Diet
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged food safety, south beach on August 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From the South Beach Diet.com newsletter: “From time to time, you may hear about a few food scares on the news, leaving you wondering what’s safe to eat. The good news is, simply taking proper care of certain foods will keep you healthy.”
The newsletter goes into an explanation of some common safe food handling practices. [...]
Brisket recall
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged brisket, food recall, military on August 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I love smoked brisket. I had brisket yeterday, not Texas Smoked but brisket nonetheless. This is a food recall with the US Defense Department in Texas and Oklahoma.
Please pass the word on if you have friends or family in the military. Keep our troops safe from food borne illnes.
http://www.usfoodsafety.com/02af0230.html


