Garrett County High School Students

Sweet Treats Using Local Honey

by Shelley Argabrite | Jul 5, 2023 | Garrett County High School Students

This time of year, fresh fruit is abundant and delicious! Try and skip the refined sugar; a great place to start is skipping a soda or opting for a cup of tea with honey instead of loads of refined sugar. Even being mindful of our sugar intake is a good place to...

Have Fun In The Kitchen!

by Shelley Argabrite | May 31, 2023 | Garrett County High School Students

This video, in particular, made me laugh several times! I can certainly relate to smoothie fails and trying to be an encouraging taste tester when it’s not as good as you were hoping! Smoothies are one of the best ways to get little ones in the kitchen; at my...

Foundations For Healthy Cooking From Southern High School Students – Watch As They Prepare Tasty Seared Chicken Breast With Chef Scardina

by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | May 25, 2023 | Garrett County High School Students

We’ve all had experiences with tire-like texture and chicken. The method these fabulous humans shared with us guarantees a flavorful, juicy bird! Protein fibers become elastic without moisture, so follow the tips and enjoy what you eat with gratitude. In the...

Tips for Perfectly Grilled Vegetables!

by Shelley Argabrite | May 16, 2023 | Garrett County High School Students

This week the temperature is looking pretty good for grilling outdoors and enjoying delicious vegetables. I’ll be the first to admit I have been “steaming” peppers, not grilling them, for years! Who else is glad we had the opportunity to learn to...

Refreshing Apple Jicama Slaw & Other Fantastic Vegetable Recipes From Southern High Students

by Shelley Argabrite | May 10, 2023 | Garrett County High School Students

Get close to the pan that’s set to medium/high heat, and be patient; each mushroom needs space to cook! Following these simple steps during cooking helped my mushrooms become edible! Thanks, Chef! The extra step of caramelizing the butternut squash made this...

Student Winner!

by Shelley Argabrite | Apr 25, 2023 | Garrett County High School Students, Giveaway

The Garrett County Health Department had the opportunity to participate in a Health Fair for students at Southern High School on Wednesday, April 19th, in the Auxiliary Gym during the 3rd Period. Over 200 students participated in the event, and many of those students...