This is the best time to defrost chicken, so it's ready in time for dinner, depending on whether you can plan in advance or need to make a quick chicken dinner.

A woman shared her 'genius' hack to defrost meat in minutes using a common kitchen item - it's perfect for when you've forgotten to take meat out of the freezer ...

It's easy to fall into bad habits while cooking, but according to three experts, these are the habits you should try to break to avoid food poisoning.

Supermarket Tesco has shared its advice on how to cook, defrost and store meat safely, including sausages, one of the most ...

We've all been there – when you're ready to cook but have forgotten to defrost meat from the freezer. It can be incredibly frustrating, especially if you're hungry and have to wait hours for dinner.

Whether defrosting meat, fish, or poultry, food safety experts explain what not to do. Safe thawing protects your family from harmful bacteria that can cause foodborne illness and spoil your meal.

Safe thawing protects your family from harmful bacteria that can cause foodborne illness and spoil your meal. Meat should never be thawed on the counter because the surface warms too quickly, entering ...

Foods in the freezer — are they safe? Every year, thousands of callers to the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline are not sure about the safety of items stored in their own home freezers. The confusion is ...

Many people believe that rinsing their raw chicken under the tap will wash away the bacteria. In reality, it does the exact ...

There's a lot you can do at home -- and when dining out -- to decrease your risk of foodborne illness. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles ...

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