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641. Using a Dishwasher With a Failing Heating Element

July 15, 2024 by Don Schaffner

DALLΒ·E - An automatic dishwasher in a modern kitchen, with a flashing red light on its front panel. The red light displays the message 'NO HEAT.'

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of using a dishwasher with a failing heating element.

Dr. Don - not risky πŸ‘πŸΌ
Professor Ben - not risky πŸ‘πŸΌ

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  • The survival of foodborne pathogens during domestic washing-up and subsequent transfer onto washing-up sponges, kitchen surfaces and food - ScienceDirect
  • Integrated model for the prediction of cleaning profiles inside an automatic dishwasher - ScienceDirect
  • Manual dishwashing habits: an empirical analysis of UK consumers - Berkholz - 2010 - International Journal of Consumer Studies - Wiley Online Library
  • method to evaluate factors influencing the microbial reduction in domestic dishwashers | Journal of Applied Microbiology | Oxford Academic
July 15, 2024 /Don Schaffner
Dishwasher, Heat
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177. Porch Eggs

July 28, 2021 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating eggs cooked on your porch using only the heat of the sun.

Dr. Don - not risky πŸ‘πŸΌ
Professor Ben - not risky πŸ‘πŸΌ

  • Don Schaffner 🦠 on Twitter: "@mrssoup @benjaminchapman Based only on the appearance of the egg I’m gonna say #NotRisky" / Twitter
  • Cooking eggs in Oregon right now
  • Portland sets all-time record high temperature | KOIN.com
  • Why Do Egg Whites Turn White When You Cook Them? | NC State News
July 28, 2021 /Don Schaffner
Eggs, Salmonella, Heat, Portland

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