As the school year kicks off, parents everywhere are back to the daily routine of packing lunches and snacks. While it’s tempting to toss in chips or sweets, a nutritious lunch doesn’t have to be boring or complicated.
With a little planning (and some help from your kids), you can pack lunches that are healthy, fun, and totally lunchbox-approved.
According to Foodsafety.gov, the following are some guidelines on storing food in the refrigerator and freezer. The short time limits for home-refrigerated foods will help keep them from spoiling or becoming dangerous to eat. The guidelines for freezer storage are for quality only—frozen foods stored continuously at 0°F (-18°C) or below can be kept indefinitely.
You can even use their FoodKeeper App to find find storage tips for over 650 food and beverages.
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With the kids home in the summer and Fourth of July this weekend, thought it would be fun to make them some extra special treats. Found so many great ideas. These festive recipes will surely be a hit with most kids. Best part is they can have fun helping! Do you have a kid friendly recipe you’d like to share? Leave a comment below.
