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Breads

Baking at High Altitudes

Since most recipes are created for sea level, success at high altitudes may require adjustments in time, temperature, or ingredients. If you are new to Wyoming, you may wonder why cookies crumble or cakes fall.

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Cranberries

Cranberry Season

The American Cranberry, a small, nutritious fruit that is native to the Northeastern United States and Canada, is available from October through December.
 


 
Source: Penn State Extension

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Moldy food in a jar

Signs of Food Spoilage

Understanding signs of food spoilage when preserving food by canning, drying, or freezing is crucial in preventing a foodborne illness.
 


 
Source: Penn State Extension

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soup

Steps to Better Soup

Follow seven easy steps to a better soup. The first step is to start with aromatics such as carrots, celery, chilies, cilantro, garlic, ginger, green pepper, onions, and herbs.

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Email: nfs@uwyo.edu

Extension Educator:
Vicki Hayman – (307) 746-3531

University of Wyoming Extension

Issued in furtherance of extension work, acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Kelly Crane, Director, University of Wyoming Extension, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Wyoming Extension, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82071.

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