Home Food Preparation Can Cause Foodborne Illness

That’s right, “food poisoning” is not always about what we read in the headlines, the most recent involving peanut butter and salmonella. In fact, foodborne illness often is caused by how food is prepared at home.
Foodborne illnesses come from food contaminated by a pathogen. The term “food poisoning” is used now only when a substance [...]

The Three Envelopes

In a tradition that was begun several administrations ago, former President Bush left a private note for President Obama in the Oval Office.    As I understand it, President Reagan started the tradition when he left office.
The note is always hand written by the outgoing President and placed in an envelope, sealed and addressed to the [...]