On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:29:52 +0100, Dave >
wrote:

>Corey Richardson wrote:
>
>> We are told we must *never* eat burgers rare or medium in the UK.
>
>There has been a shift in those thoughts in the last couple of years, we
>are now advised to make sure that we make them from good quality beef
>and cook them properly, i.e. cooked through.
>
>Dave

No, "cooked through" means that we are *not* supposed to eat burgers
that are medium or rare. Only well done.

The FSA states "make sure that burgers are piping hot throughout, cooked
until the juices run clear and there’s no pink meat inside.'

http://www.food.gov.uk/news/newsarch...07/jul/burgers