
Food Safety MYTH: The “slime” or “goo” on my raw chicken needs to be rinsed off before cooking.
Myth: The “slime” or “goo” on my raw chicken needs to be rinsed off before cooking. Fact: Rinsing raw chicken can spread harmful bacteria around your kitchen and onto ready-to-eat foods. The “slime” or “goo” on the outside of raw chicken will go away during the cooking process. Poultry should be cooked until the internal […]