10 Bad Cooking Habits You Should Break (Page 6)

You Rinse Meat Before Cooking

5. You Rinse Meat Before Cooking

Rinsing meat off in your sink may get rid of the slime factor, but it contaminates your sink with bacteria that could potentially cause foodborne illness. Pat your meat with a paper towel instead to remove any unwanted residue.

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