I would have bacteria and, yeah, it would grow in what we…
“I would have bacteria and, yeah, it would grow in what we call the danger zone, which is typically between 40 and 140. But if I'm getting something out of my refrigerator where it's been basically pretty clean and I'm putting it on my counter, what exactly is going to happen in that amount of time that going into a hot oven isn't going to kill? Nothing.”
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Question about food safety when transferring from refrigerator to counter versus hot oven, emphasizing proper cooking temperatures.
In simple terms: Food safety concerns.
Follow proper cooking guidelines.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- home cooking
- restaurant kitchen
- food storage
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How long is safe at room temp?
- When does heat kill bacteria?
Neglecting safety can cause illness.