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Foods that are left out in room temperature for more than an hour can begin bacteria growth. Our stomach acids can kill some of these bacterias but not all and some can make you very sick. Keep foods OUT of the danger zone- Above 45 degrees and Below 145 degrees. Between these temperatures bacteria lives and breeds on our foods.
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Why does unrefrigerated potato salad make you sick?
If it is potato salad that is made with mayonnaise, then it spoils when not in the refrigerator and makes people sick. Not a good picnic food if you are out in the sun where it can get hot before eating.
Can diabetes eat potato salad?
No, potato salad is fatning
How do you spell "potato salad"?
The correct spelling is "potato salad."
Is potato salad a good side for hamburgers?
Potato salad is a great side for hamburgers.
What is better for you French fries vs potato salad?
Both are sources of carbs, but all carbs are not equal. Both will raise your sugar level. But potatoes are a better option for two reasons: they do not contain gluten and the leave behind an alkaline residue. Bread has gluten and a lot of people are now sensitive to it.
Can you eat a lemon meringue pie that has been in the refrigerator for four days?
Sugar is a preservative. The acid in the lemon is a preservative. Both of those should prevent the growth of bacteria. It is not like potato salad. Potato salad contains mayonnaise. Nothing in the either the potatoes nor the mayonnaise has anything to prevent bacterial growth after the potatoes have been cooked and the mayonnaise removed from the refrigerator. People go to church picnics. The salad sits in the hot car while they are in church. It sits on the table while everything is prepared. Meanwhile botulism bacteria grows and puts out poison. People eat the delicious potato salad. Some get sick. Others die. It is best not to leave stuff out all night. If you are going to leave stuff out all night it is best to leave stuff out when it is cold and to leave out high acid foods with lots of sugar.
What food was received in the temperature danger zone milk at 38f cottage cheese at 40f shell eggs at 43f then potato salad at 46f?
potato salad
How long can you keep potatoe salad out inside a home?
Potato salad should not be left out at room temperature for more than two hours. If the temperature is above 90°F (32°C), it should be discarded after just one hour. Bacteria can grow rapidly in perishable foods when left unrefrigerated, increasing the risk of foodborne illness. It's best to keep potato salad chilled until serving to ensure safety.
What is difference between German potato salad and regular potato salad?
germas is hot and americans aren't
What is a good substitute for mayonnaise in potato salad?
Greek yogurt is a good substitute for mayonnaise in potato salad.
How many quarts in a pound of potato salad?
That is approximately 1/2 a quart of potato salad.
How do you eat potato salad?
Usually, potato salad is eaten with a fork. Although a spoon or a spork do nicely, too.
