It’s barbecue season, and no one’s ever going to complain about a delicious cut of meat cooked over a hot flame, no matter how you slice it. But do you want to merely satisfy your guests’ hunger, or have them talking for the rest of the season about that perfectly juicy and tender smoked...
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As both the New England Patriots and New York Giants know, you win with defense. When it comes to planning a Super Bowl XLVI party, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants football fans to know how to play defense against potential foodborne illness. “Great food, large groups of friends and cheering on...
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Enjoy a game-day party and keep your resolutions on track. Two of the most popular New Year’s resolutions are losing weight and eating healthier. But by the time the big game rolls around, many people are ready for a break – or looking for an excuse to cheat. But kickoff does not have to...
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New Year’s Day will spur many people to resolve to follow healthier lifestyles in 2012, but how many will carry through with their pledges? The journey to better health is not as daunting as it may seem. Slight adjustments to your eating, sleeping and exercise habits can have a dramatic impact on your overall...
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Warren County’s Senior Nutrition Project recently earned a positive review from the New Jersey Division of Aging and Community Services, Office of Area Agency Administration. “It is my belief that this exceptional review is a direct result of our dedicated nutrition project staff, our coordinated efforts and partnership with the Warren County Rutgers Cooperative...
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With the winter holidays upon us, you’ll likely be surrounded by family, friends and plenty of good food. Many of these foods, though, can be high in fat. Learn which fats are naughty and which are nice to your health. Then you can make smarter food choices. We need a certain amount of fat...
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Breakfast with Santa! When: Sunday, December 4th Time: 9am – 12pm Where: Alpha Fire House Lee Avenue, Alpha Price Adults $8, Children 3-10 $4, Children under 3 are FREE! All You Can Eat Pancakes, French Toast, Eggs, Bacon and Sausage!
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Whether you’re a first time host or seasoned pro, there are certain secrets to help ensure a holiday meal that is both elegant and effortless. Keeping a few key ingredients on-hand, like Swanson chicken stock and broth, helps make preparing for the main meal a little less stressful and also allows for more options...
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There is something about warm, delectable dishes and the aroma of a freshly prepared meal that really bring loved ones closer. This season, when planning your holiday menu, consider adding some scrumptious dishes made with quality ingredients that are sure to become fast favorites with your family. Try the recipes below to help take...
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It is the time of year again when celebrity chefs and cooking magazines are advocating the newest trends in cooking a turkey. Whether you use a tried-and-true recipe or a creative new method, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants to help you cook it safely. Once you choose...
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