Risky or Not?

A short podcast about everyday risks from germs

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DALL·E - A refrigerated display case containing one package of ground beef. The ground beef package has a label that includes the words “The ground meats in this display have been produced using fresh and frozen meat”.

616. Thawing and Refreezing Meat Multiple Times

May 17, 2024 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of thawing and refreezing meat multiple times.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

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  • List of diss tracks - Wikipedia
  • The Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake Beef, Explained - The New York Times
  • From east to west, ‘Canada’s Ultimate Challenge’ travels to hidden gems across the country - NOW Toronto
  • 233. 100 Hour Lasagna — Risky or Not?
  • Safely defrosting foods - Canada.ca
  • Food safety and you - Canada.ca
  • The Big Thaw — Safe Defrosting Methods | Food Safety and Inspection Service
  • Validation of Mathematical Models for Salmonella Growth in Raw Ground Beef under Dynamic Temperature Conditions Representing Loss of Refrigeration - ScienceDirect
  • The Food Professor on X: "This was shared with me; it was seen in a grocery store in Ottawa. Have you ever seen a sign like this before? https://t.co/3opruzF6xj" / X
  • 8 Mile - Ending Battles (4K/UHD) - YouTube
May 17, 2024 /Don Schaffner
Beef, Freezing, Thawing, Salmonella, E. coli O157:H7

DALL·E - dial thermometer with the needle around 2.5C, in an area between 0 and 3C labelled "DANGER".

560. Exposing Mark's Elderly Parents to Very Cold Food

January 08, 2024 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks implied by a refrigerator thermometer should the refrigerator get too cold.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

  • Freeze concentration | Sulzer
  • Understanding the Process of Freezing


January 08, 2024 /Don Schaffner
Refrigerator, Freezing
butter.jpg

40: Refrozen Butter

September 11, 2020 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of refreezing butter.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

  • Which Foods Can be Refrozen and Which Can't - UGA
  • The Big Thaw
September 11, 2020 /Don Schaffner
Butter, Freezing
frozen-pants-top.jpg

20: Freezing Your Jeans

July 27, 2020 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of freezing your jeans instead of washing.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼

Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

  • (1) Stuart Khan on Twitter: ““What Sydney’s new water restrictions mean for you” (I don’t know about that “freeze your jeans” thing, -does anyone actually do that? There may be some more practical suggestions…). https://t.co/zmNHvkQxKO” / Twitter

  • Sydney water restrictions: How you can help during the NSW drought

  • Levi’s Denim Care Tips - Hacks for Washing Your Jeans

  • Microbial Odor Profile of Polyester and Cotton Clothes after a Fitness Session | Applied and Environmental Microbiology

July 27, 2020 /Don Schaffner
Freezing, Clothing, Blue Jeans

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