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Six tips to help control your holiday stress
Published on November 21, 2017
The holidays can be one of the most stressful times of year, but with some planning, you can feel calm and in control. -
Food storage containers: keep or toss
Published on November 20, 2017
If you have cupboards and drawers filled with mismatched containers, take some time to sort out and organize for food safety's sake. -
Dinner in a hurry
Published on November 16, 2017
Freezing dinners ahead can save time. -
Holiday cooking: Microwaves can help to keep food safe
Published on November 15, 2017
These guidelines can help to make sure that microwaved food is handled and cooked correctly. -
National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
Published on November 15, 2017
A day dedicated to helping you clean out your refrigerator is a great way to get ready for the holidays. -
Introducing kids to food preservation
Published on October 19, 2017
As the holidays approach, spend some time in the kitchen with kids and make some food preservation home preserved gifts this season. -
The last of your garden’s tomatoes
Published on October 19, 2017
What can you do with those green tomatoes? Can them! -
Celebrating 100 years of Michigan State University Extension in Alcona County
Published on October 19, 2017
Alcona County and Michigan State University Extension are celebrating 100 years since the introduction of Extension to Alcona County in May 1917. -
Choosing containers to freeze food
Published on October 4, 2017
The type of container you choose when freezing food can make a difference in the quality of the end product. -
How to stop strawberry jam from separating
Published on September 29, 2017
Six tips to stop cooked fruit jam from separating in the jar when preserving at home.