The myth: If your drop any type of food while cooking/eating and pick it up before 5 seconds have passed, it will not be contaminated or catch any bacteria, and it’s safe to eat it. FALSE! There is no 5 second rule! Remember; when in doubt, throw it out! It does not matter if it […]
The most important thing you will ever do in your life will be cooking; for yourself and others. Cooking is transformative… in so many ways. Food and water sustain life. What could be more important than sustaining life? Making sure that the food you are handling is not only safe but healthy should be your […]
Did you know that you can be a carrier of a disease without showing signs or symptoms? Here is a story about a famous carrier called Typhoid Mary who carried typhoid and killed the people she fed by practicing bad hand hygiene. From 1900 to 1907, Mary Mallon worked as a cook in New York […]
