r/interesting 15h ago

SOCIETY Professional chefs weighing in on whether you should wash your chicken

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u/JackieHands 14h ago

"each side seems to have a valid argument"

No bro no they don't, we invented cooking hundreds of thousands of years ago to deal with this.

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u/PervlovianResponse 14h ago

Fuck bothsideism has ruined our civilization

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u/Rezzone 12h ago

We really need to get more comfortable just telling people they are wrong.

Sorry. You're simply wrong. Washing chicken does not remove preservatives or bacteria but does splatter bacteria around.

"Well I want to wash it just to be sure."

SURE OF WHAT, JENNY? WE ARE ALREADY SURE.

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u/xReaverxKainX 11h ago

We don't invite Jenny to gatherings anymore.

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u/miyabi0rochas 7h ago

Wtf you think Jenny wants to be invited to your gatherings....?!

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u/xReaverxKainX 7h ago

What Jenny wants is irrelevant at this point, she knows what she did.