The reason why is to kill the bacteria & prevent salmonella
To make certain that any bacteria that might be present are destroyed.
The beef must reach the appropriate safe temperature.
it should wiegh less when cooked
A Casserole.
155*F
cooked ground beef
Ground beef should be cooked at a temperature of about 160 degrees Fahrenheit. That should be its minimum internal temperature. The external temperature to get it to such an internal temperature is up to you.
Use a casserole dish
A lot
i would say so, i wouldn't take the chance
That's fine for cuts of beef. Ground beef should always be cooked thoroughly and not be eaten pink.
Brown-like cooked ground beef.
how much protein is in cooked ground beef and drained per pound?