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Cooking Whole Chicken
Cooking whole chickens is a relatively simple process although to ensure that you chicken is properly cooked through is important given the risks of food poisoning. So how long does chicken need to cook exactly?
The cooking time for a whole chicken will need to be calucated from the weight of the bird. Looking at the packaging which...
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Cooking chicken correctly eliminates nasty illness causing bacteria such as Salmonella and Listeria. Therefore ensuring that your chicken has reached the correct temperature to eliminate any remnants of these bacteria is crucial.
The old fashioned way of judging what temperature should chicken be cooked at is to probe the thickest...
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Boiling chicken is a old cooking process and contrary to popular belief is no healthier than roasting a chicken. Given the fat content remains the same (tests have shown that the water content of the boiled chicken is reduced but not the fat content) you can still roast the chicken to produce a similar nutritional value.
That said,...
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Cooking chicken is a fairly simple process but most of us are aware of the importance of fully cooking chicken particularly whole birds with their bones given the risk of food poisoning. This is why the heat source must penetrate the chicken in it’s entirety to kill of any residual bacteria before eating.
So, just how long to...
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