Summer time arrives, and my husband brings out the barbecue rub, starts cleaning the grill and dreams up new recipes he can concoct for chicken and pork.
One thing I can count on: He鈥檚 really careful about food safety. The hot weather is perfect for cooking up foodborne illnesses. Nobody wants and its risk of making your dinner guests ill.
Did you know that a 2014 澳门六合彩开奖结果走势图 study found the most common risks in home cooking stems from cross-contamination and insufficient cooking? In fact, some findings from the study may surprise you as much as they did my husband.
Presented by , these tips are meant to keep your guests healthy, happy and coming back for more.
1. Don鈥檛 wash your meat
2. But do wash your hands again and again
3. Keep meat cold before it hits the grill
4. Your thermometers are your best friends
5. Know your cooking temperatures
To get a more in-depth education before your next party, read 鈥10 Tips to Keep Summer Grilling Safe.鈥
Susanne Rockwell, a longtime campus communicator and 澳门六合彩开奖结果走势图 alumna, is web editor for the homesite.