Hop on Bike for Amana Tour de Brew Poker Run
A bike ride starting at Millstream Brewing Company in Amana at 10 30 a m Saturday includes beer at each stop and a prize for best poker hand. Registration is 22 dollars the day of the event with music in the biergarten from 2 to 6 p m. Visit bikeiowa com and millstream brewing com for details.
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Millstream Brewing Company
48Th Ave
Bike Iowa.com
Millstream Brewing.com
Roasted Ginger and Cumin Spice Adds Heat to Dishes
McCormick introduces Roasted Ground Ginger and Roasted Ground Cumin adding warm tones for marinades vegetables and tacos. The 1 387-ounce bottles sell about 5 dollars in supermarkets nationwide. A baking tip section covers pan size adjustments from 13 by 9 inch to cupcakes with timing guidance and doneness signs.
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McCormick
Smell THIS When good food goes bad
Food expert tips on handling perishables outline safe shelf lives. Milk stays usable a week after sell by date when kept cool on an inner shelf. Eggs belong in the original carton not on the door and can last three weeks in the fridge. Ground meat spoils faster than cuts.
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Edgewood Road
Hy-Vee Dietitian
Christy Frese
Iowa State University Extension
Life span of foods and household goods overview
A guide covers how long common foods and home items last. It lists refrigerator and freezer times for meats dairy and prepared dishes, fruit perishability, mayonnaise storage, and canned goods with cautions about spoilage signs and safe handling.
Food storage guidance for beverages and beer freshness
The guidance notes that carbonated beverages stay best within three months of production, and unopened beer from major breweries remains tasting fresh for four to six months in pantry or fridge. It cautions microbrewed beer may lose quality sooner and cites StillTasty, USDA, FDA, and CDC as sources.
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USDA
Food Safety Rules of Thumb and Storage Tips
Guidelines warn against tasting suspicious food and advise refrigerating perishable items within two hours. Discard thawed food left at room temperature for two hours or more. Keep fridge near 40 degrees, freezer at 6 degrees, and freeze fresh meat promptly. Cool leftovers in small shallow containers and refreeze thawed items with ice crystals. Sources include Iowa State University Extension and StillTasty.
Use It Quickly or Lose It Theme Recalls Food Spoilage Facts
A homeowner shares a practical view on reducing food waste by using perishables before spoilage. Expert Jan Temple of Iowa State University notes honey can crystallize yet stay safe, dairy products and liqueurs require refrigeration after opening, and some spirits last indefinitely. A StillTasty site provide tips and a rum based fluff recipe from Booze Cakes.
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Jan Temple
Iowa State University Extension
Strawberry Daiquiri Shortcakes From Booze Cakes Recipe
A recipe for eight servings of strawberry daiquiri shortcakes. Butter and sugar creamed, eggs added, vanilla and rum stirred in, with flour and salt, yogurt folded in and strawberries added, baked in muffin cups. Mascarpone fluff tops each cake with cream and jam, garnished with fresh strawberries.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
StillTasty.com
Krystina Castella
Terry Lee Stone
Angie .Holmes
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