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General Category => Health/Education => Topic started by: rangerrebew on September 21, 2017, 12:47:07 pm

Title: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Post by: rangerrebew on September 21, 2017, 12:47:07 pm: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Tuesday, September 19, 2017

(HealthDay News) -- Homemade food should be nutritious and safe. But experts at the foodsafety.org website cite 10 common food-preparation mistakes:

https://medlineplus.gov/news/fullstory_168477.html
Title: Re: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Post by: thackney on September 21, 2017, 01:16:24 pm: Quote
Tasting older food to see if it's still good....

That is what kids are for.
Title: Re: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Post by: Applewood on September 21, 2017, 04:17:19 pm: How about not buying produce from Mexico?
Title: Re: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Post by: anubias on September 21, 2017, 04:25:26 pm: Quote from: thackney on September 21, 2017, 01:16:24 pm
That is what kids are for.

I said that very thing to my adult son yesterday. The look on his face was priceless as he was trying to remember if I made him taste food or not. :silly:

I didn't of course.
Title: Re: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Post by: GtHawk on September 22, 2017, 03:30:05 am: If you really want to cringe, get ahold of a ServeSafe certification test prep manual, it's a real eye opener.
Title: Re: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Post by: Frank Cannon on September 22, 2017, 03:50:28 am: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation

I thought #8 "Don't wash kitchen knives in an unflushed toilet" a little predictable.
Title: Re: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Post by: anubias on September 22, 2017, 03:57:10 am: Quote from: Frank Cannon on September 22, 2017, 03:50:28 am
Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation

I thought #8 "Don't wash kitchen knives in an unflushed toilet" a little predictable.

You're supposed to wash those? I thought a two swipe scape on the seat of my pants was the best way to do it. :shrug:
Title: Re: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Post by: Smokin Joe on September 22, 2017, 04:05:08 am: If it isn't supposed to look fuzzy and it does, it may be too late to eat it.
Title: Re: Heath Tip: 10 Mistakes People Make in Food Preparation
Post by: anubias on September 22, 2017, 04:12:43 am: Quote from: Smokin Joe on September 22, 2017, 04:05:08 am
If it isn't supposed to look fuzzy and it does, it may be too late to eat it.

My son claims the fuzz is merely penicillin; thus the "taste" discussion.