Five Rules for Picking Summer Produce
Nutrition, Sustainability, From Our Kitchen, Gardens
Have you ever bought produce only to find it’s too ripe or not ripe enough? It can be challenging to choose perfect produce every time. We’ve put together five simple rules to guide your purchases this summer: Trust your sense of smell. The scent of some produce can help determine whether it’s ripe. Fruit should smell fragrant, particularly melons, berries, and stone fruits like plums, peaches, and nectarines. Handle with care. Ripe fruits like plums should yield to gentle pressure...
Tips for Saving Energy This Summer
Sustainability
Conserving electricity lowers energy bills, and the environmental benefits are an added bonus. Here, courtesy of consumer expert Andrea Woroch, are six energy-saving tips for summer. Wash Dishes in Batches You might think that handwashing dishes would reduce both your water and electrical bill, but Energy Star appliances are actually much better for your family finances. The original investment, however, is quite high. As a simple fix, wait until the dishwasher is completely full before running it. Avoid filling...
Celebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month
From Our Kitchen
Caribbean American Heritage Month has been observed in June since 2006 to recognize and celebrate Caribbean Americans’ contributions to the United States and to raise awareness about their culture, history, and heritage. According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2019 American Community Survey, there are about 8.5 million people in the country who were either born in the Caribbean or reported Caribbean ancestry. Caribbean cuisine is a fusion of African, Creole, European, Latin American, Middle Eastern, and Asian...
Deleting Your Touch of SAGE® Account
Touch of SAGE
What happens if I delete my Touch of SAGE® account? You’ll no longer be able to log into the Touch of SAGE® app. If you’re a child account, any linked parent accounts will lose access to your school and menu item recommendations. If you’re a parent account, any linked students will still be able to use the app as normal. Your email address will stay in our system to validate that no account can be created with that same email...
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