Anne Cronin
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But you don't need to wash -- the oven kills the nasty bits
November 19, 2025 at 8:52 PM
But you don't need to wash -- the oven kills the nasty bits
Research for you:
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Chickensplash! Exploring the health concerns of washing raw chicken
The Food and Drug Administration recommends against washing raw chicken due to the risk of transferring dangerous food-borne pathogens through splashed drops of water. Many cooks continue to wash raw chicken despite this warning, however, and there ...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
November 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Research for you:
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...