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You wash your food to get all the chemicals and bacteria off, so if I were you wash all your food off even if you are not sure just wash it off.

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Most foods are covered in preservatives now days so it's safe to wash them all off

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The three times to wash when cooking are?

Before cooking During cooking After handing if food


Why do you have to wash your hands before cooking?

We Have To Wash our Hands Before Cooking Because There are some reasons which are follows To maintain hygienic quality of food.To Prevent diseases which would be penetrate from food such as food poisoning.


What do you do before cooking?

You wash your hands and wash the equitment.


Should you wash your crab legs before cooking?

NO


Should you wash hot dogs before cooking them?

no


How long should you wash hands before cooking?

Hand washing is the best way to prevent germs from spreading. Think of how many things you do with your hands ... it's a lot! While cooking food will remove many germs you are touching the food after it has been cooked. If you have not washed your hands before preparing a meal, germs can be transfered to your cutting board, knives, counter, plates and food. By handwashing before cooking, it prevents germs from hands being transfered to mouths and into your body.


What to do after cooking?

Wash your hands but if there was egg involved separate your dishes from the egg because they have salmonella in them and you could get very sick from it. Wash everything that doesn't have egg on it first to avoid getting sick then after everything wash your hands again.


What are the food preparations before cooking?

it depends on what you are cooking...


What is the purpose of the kitchen sink?

To wash all your veg before cooking,and all the utensils and pans after cooking.


WHAT is the important things in kitchen sanitation?

Wash your hands before preparing your food. Follow proper food storage procedures. Keep the cooking area and all things that contact food clean and sanitized.


Should you wash your wieners before cooking them?

This is not usually needed as cooking will kill all microorganisms on their surface. Washing only removes a small percentage of them, unless soap is used (which you won't want on food).


What are the three times to wash when cooking?

1. Wash any dishes in the sink before so they are not in your way. 2. When you are waiting for the food to boil or something wash any dishes that you used again to get them out of the way. 3. After you have finished cooking and have eaten, wash them and then no more dishes for the rest of the night. I dont know if this is what you wanted to know but my mum tells me to do this and it helps a lot. :)