Many years ago, I wrote “Easy-Bake Oven” on my Christmas wish list. I had been perusing the toy section of the thick holiday mail-order catalog that delighted the kids of my generation. We had no ...

SAN DIEGO — Turkey, mashed potatoes, salad, cranberry sauce, listeria, salmonella, E. coli — wait, what? That’s right, Thanksgiving — the Super Bowl of cooking for home chefs — is upon us. And if ...

Moldy cheese. Old yogurt. That pot of soup you left on the counter overnight. No one enjoys wasting food. It’s like throwing away money, especially given the price of groceries right now. Not to ...

Food safety quiz The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service, along with Cornell University and the Food Marketing Institute, has launched a new app called FoodKeeper. Test your knowledge against ...

ATLANTA -- Could your kitchen at home pass a restaurant inspection? New research suggests that at least one in seven home kitchens would flunk the kind of health inspection commonly administered to ...

Many years ago, I wrote “Easy-Bake Oven” on my Christmas wish list. I had been perusing the toy section of the thick holiday mail-order catalog that delighted the kids of my generation. We had no ...

Hungry for a food quiz? Test your smarts (and your stomach) with some food-related trivia questions. Grab your forks and get ready to dine on some food trivia. We all eat, but how much do you really ...

How sharp are your food-safety skills? Check them against these guidelines provided by the Partnership for Food Safety Education, a coalition of private groups and public agencies. Answer each ...