No matter what’s on your menu, food is always a central part of holiday festivities. Whether you’re an experienced cook, a first-time party host, or bringing a dish to a potluck dinner check out these resources for ensuring that holiday buffets and mail-order food are free from the germs that cause foodborne illness:
- Serving Up Safe Buffets (FDA)
- Mail-Order Food Safety (USDA)
- Roasting Those “Other” Holiday Meats (USDA)
- Tips for Meal Kit and Food Delivery Safety
- Holiday Food Safety (FDA)
When food for parties and large groups is prepared in different locations by different people, how can you make sure that everyone prepares and stores food safely? Consult these guidelines: