It’s an age-old debate that's been dividing the culinary community for decades: Should you rinse raw chicken — or any kind of poultry — before cooking it? One of America's most beloved chefs, Julia ...

No, you probably shouldn't wash your chicken. Studies have shown that it is more likely to spread harmful bacteria than wash it away. That said, the biggest concern of all appears to be washing ...

If you've been told that washing raw chicken is good practice, you might find it unsanitary to skip when preparing chicken. But science actually says that habit could do more harm than good. Summer is ...

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Food safety authorities and regulators around the world recommend you don't wash raw poultry before cooking. That's because washing chicken can splash dangerous bacteria around the kitchen. It's best ...

Washing chicken as part of the pre-consumption preparation may seem like a good idea to preserve hygiene, but health experts ...

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The long-running debate over whether or not to wash chicken has reached an absurd new height. Now listen: I know this is a divisive topic. The debate over whether or not to wash chicken before cooking ...

Newswise — PHILADELPHIA (August 19, 2013)— “Don’t wash your chicken!” This dramatic exclamation punctuated with a sound of shattering glass punctuates each of four short video stories released by food ...

Studies show washing raw chicken may spread harmful bacteria—but the real risks depend on what’s happening in your kitchen. No, you probably shouldn't wash your chicken. Studies have shown that it is ...