Sous Vide

Tip of the Week Cooking food via the sous vide method (water bath) is a perfectly safe method of cooking if you have a safe procedure in place The biggest additional hazard with sous vide cooking is the potential for multiplication of bacteria and production of toxins...

Bacteria in Ice

Tip of the Week Research has identified ice machines as potential sources of Legionella bacteria Ice machines operate at temperatures below 20°C (safe temperature to avoid legionella) so you would think they would be safe.  However, ice machines contain a mechanical...