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Be Food Safety-Ready, Sign Up for Safe Plates!

If you work in a food-service establishment such as a restaurant, hospital kitchen, or school cafeteria and are interested in taking a Food Protection Manager course, North Carolina Cooperative…

Serving Soup in a bowl from the hot pot on the stove

Get Well Soon With Comforting Soup

As cold weather comes in, so does the coughing, sneezing, aches, and fatigue from being sick. Many families and friends will be taking care of their sick loved ones, cozied up in their beds or…

Don't Forget: Sign Up For December Safe Plates Classes!

The registration deadline for December Safe Plates for Food Managers Course has been extended to Friday, December 2nd, so there is still time and space to sign up for our three-day food safety…

Food Safety for Grilling

It’s that time of year! The sounds of laughter and smells of grilling fill the air, as we spend more time outdoors with family and friends. As we gear up for our Independence Day weekend plans, be…

Foraging for Food Around Your Home

Many of us are starting our summer garden of produce, from carrots to zucchinis. There is much excitement within growing your own food in your outdoor space. But did you know that there are also…

What’s in Season?

If you’re wondering what produce is in season, I got you covered. For this month there are a variety of fruits and vegetables, including artichokes, broccoli, brussel sprouts, cauliflower, leeks,…

How to Make Pumpkin Purée

Tis the season for Pumpkins and what better way to celebrate than by baking? Pumpkin Purée can be used in lots of tasty dishes. You can use it to make soup, pies, muffins, cakes, pancakes, puddings,…

Sign Up for Free Holiday Instant Pot Classes!

The holiday season will be among us soon, which means holiday meals, and holiday gifts like the Instant Pot! So why not learn to use your new gift to help you cook for the holidays? We welcome you to…

FCS@Home - Pork Chops!

Pork Chops are a wonderful cut of pork that is pretty lean like many of other cuts of pork. A great recipe to try this weekend is Honey Garlic Pork Chops. It’s wonderful with a side of roasted…

Personalize Your Plate for National Nutrition Month

How will your plate look for the month of March? National Nutrition Month is a celebration and education and knowledge in our foods that we eat! The theme for this month is “Personalize your Plate”.…