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Home and Family, Recipes

A leftover loss: How Americans are wasting food and how to break the habit

Frigidaire's new AI-powered recipe assistant, Frankie, helps transform ingredients already in your fridge into fresh meal ideas. Read More

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Home and Family

Cooking for one or two: Strategies for healthy meals and less waste

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Food Safety, Home and Family

Slow cookers and food safety

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Expert tips on smart shopping and reducing food waste

  • April 15, 2025
  • By Curt Wohleber │ MU Extension
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Money-saving ideas for buying groceries, cooking at home

  • March 18, 2025
  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service
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K-State food scientist shares tips for safe leftovers

  • December 2, 2024
  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension
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Spring holidays are for family feasts, not pesky bacteria guests

  • March 20, 2024
  • By Zoya Sattar │ USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
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How to safely prepare your Thanksgiving turkey

  • November 22, 2023
  • By Susan Himes │ Texas A&M AgriLife
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K-State food safety expert shares holiday meal reminders 

  • November 13, 2023
  • By K-State Research and Extension news service 
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Cook Smarter, Not Harder: Nine Time-Saving Cooking Tips

  • October 25, 2023
  • By Julene Reese │ Utah State University Extension

USDA provides food safety tips to grilling pros and beginners

  • May 30, 2021
  • By hpj-editorial
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