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Electric Pressure Cookers Still Not Safe for Canning

The message continues. Do not use electric pressure cookers for canning. Research conducted at Utah State University shows that electric pressure cookers do...

National Festival of Breads—a Recap

The 2019 National Festival of Breads is in the books! It was a great event with eight great contestants, many fun and educational speakers, and much more.

ALDI Flour Recall Linked to Eating Raw Dough

ALDI grocery stores recalled all purpose flour recently due to a multistate outbreak of E. coli O26 infections. As of May 24, 2019, 17 people have been infected...

Food Safety for School and Community Gardens

More and more gardens are popping up at schools and in communities. To help guide those who manage and work in these public gardens, a fact sheet and leaders...

Temporary Food Stand Guidelines

Fair season is almost here! Here are some reminders from the Kansas Department of Agriculture for serving food safely in food stands.

What is Hepatitis A?

A current recall of frozen blackberries is ongoing for possible Hepatitis A contamination.

What is Alpha-gal Allergy?

The next time you work outside or do outdoor recreation, be aware of ticks and protect yourself from tick bites. The Lone Star tick has been linked to causing...

Frying with Hot Air

Instead of frying in oil, maybe an air fryer is for you! Reducing oil in foods is one way to make foods healthier. So how does a hot air fryer work?

Mixing Matters

How ingredients are mixed together can make or break a successful outcome when baking. Directions are given to combine certain ingredients and should be followed....

What is the Windowpane Test?

When making yeast dough, when should you stop kneading? Try the windowpane test!

National Festival of Breads

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What is the Cloud Point of Cooking Oil?

Cooking fats vary if they are solid or liquid at room temperature. When making mayonnaise or salad dressing, oil must be completely liquid at refrigerator tempe...