Summer means hot weather and breaking out the grill.
But wait! Your backyard BBQ could lead to foodborne illness.
We’ve debunked some food safety myths, so you can safely enjoy this BBQ season.
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Can I tell if my burger is cooked just by the colour?
— ScienceUpFirst | LaScienced’Abord (@ScienceUpFirst) June 29, 2022
No!
Color doesn’t always mean something is fully cooked. Instead of guessing, check the internal temperature! ️#ScienceUpFirst pic.twitter.com/3ES9xsZcFo
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Sources
- Color of Cooked Ground Beef as It Relates to Doneness
- Hamburger safety tips
- Food safety tips for barbecuing
- Food safety tips for melons
- Food safety tips for fresh herbs
- Food safety tips for tomatoes
- Food safety tips for mushrooms
- Is It Safe to Refreeze Raw Meat and Poultry that Has Thawed?
- Is it safe to refreeze food that has thawed?