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Default "Texas Tech Study Measures Food Safety in Popular Cooking Shows"


"Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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> sandi > wrote:
>
>> Among the most
>> noticeable culprits were not washing fruits, vegetables and herbs
>> properly and a lack of hand washing in general.

>
> While I'm not fond of FoodTV any more, one would assume that the
> veggies and herb were pre-washed as TV air time is too expensive to
> watch people was fruits and veggies thoroughly. Same goes for the
> hands.


Rachael Ray often makes the point that she washes *all* of her
veggies/fruits as soon as she brings them home from the store. Or at least
she used to, I haven't watched her show any time in recent memory.

> I think most of the shows on FoodTV should include the disclaimer:
>
> "These are not professionals. Do not attempt anything you see here
> at home in your kitchen."


LOL! Too true too often.

TammyM