Risky or Not?

By Don Schaffner and Ben Chapman

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Risky or Not is a short podcast from Professor Ben Chapman from North Carolina State University, and Dr. Don Schaffner from Rutgers University. Dr. Don and Professor Chapman promise to do their best not to waffle, dither, dissemble or equivocate, and to give straight up answers about whether something is risky or not.

Episode Date
610. Unrefrigerated Unlabeled Pickled Quail Eggs From a Country Store
May 03, 2024
609. Unexpected Powdered Gravy
May 01, 2024
608. Breaking Your Eggs on Something Pointed
Apr 29, 2024
607. Giving CPR to a Baby Rabbit
Apr 26, 2024
606. Shaking Hands
Apr 24, 2024
605. Only Washing Your Veggies After Peeling
Apr 22, 2024
604. A Cut Apple That Has Been to School Twice
Apr 19, 2024
603. Drinking Water That Had a Body in It for a Month
Apr 17, 2024
602. Hamburger Made With a Bun Touching Raw Meat
Apr 15, 2024
601. Reusing Electric Kettle Water
Apr 12, 2024
600. Eating Raw Chicken Every Day
Apr 10, 2024
599. Brining Meat in a Refrigerator Drawer
Apr 08, 2024
598. Laura's Misbehaving Fridge
Apr 05, 2024
597. Using a Netipot with Tap Water
Apr 03, 2024
596. Homemade Cashew Cheese
Apr 01, 2024
595. Groceries in a Car Trunk in the Winter for Four and a Half Hours
Mar 29, 2024
594. Expired Sushi in a Unplugged Refrigerator for 7 Hours
Mar 27, 2024
593. Cooking With Aluminium Foil
Mar 25, 2024
Eating Pickles From a Vat That a Man Dunked His Head Into
Mar 22, 2024
591. Drinking Water From Switzerland's 7,000 Lakes
Mar 20, 2024
590. Kejni's Extra-Crispy Roast Potato Recipe
Mar 18, 2024
589. Hamburger Left in Car for Three Days
Mar 15, 2024
588. Swollen Can of Surströmming
Mar 13, 2024
587. Homemade Jerky From Facebook Marketplace
Mar 11, 2024
586. Jane's Raw Ground Beef in the Deli Station
Mar 08, 2024
585. Drinking From a "Common Cup" for Communion
Mar 06, 2024
584. Chicken Washed With Bleach and Soap
Mar 04, 2024
583. Food From a Table With Live Fish Swimming in It
Mar 01, 2024
582. Soup After Someone Has Tasted That Soup From the Ladle in a Grocery Store Hot Bar
Feb 28, 2024
581. Bread Pudding Made From a 2 Year Old Child's Leftover Crusts
Feb 26, 2024
580. Not Washing Hand Towels After 3 Uses
Feb 23, 2024
579. Mike's Car Baked Mac and Cheese
Feb 21, 2024
578. Haley's Aunt's Car "Refrigerator"
Feb 19, 2024
577. Baking Cookies on Wax Paper
Feb 16, 2024
576. Driving With a Teen on a Learner's Permit
Feb 14, 2024
575. Ice Stored Under Factory Packaged Frozen Raw Ground Beef
Feb 12, 2024
574. Sawdust Bread
Feb 09, 2024
573. Meringue
Feb 07, 2024
572. Awning Drip Coffee
Feb 05, 2024
571. Hockey Ice Gum
Feb 02, 2024
570. Ceviche
Jan 31, 2024
569. Breast Milk White Russian Cocktail
Jan 29, 2024
568. Sandy Ocean Rinsed Pizza
Jan 26, 2024
567. Growing Vegetables by a Restaurant That Used to Be a Dry Cleaners
Jan 24, 2024
566. Weird Swedish Hard Cheese in International Mail
Jan 22, 2024
565. Cat's on the Cress
Jan 19, 2024
564. Metallic Brined Turkey
Jan 17, 2024
563. Chris's Yogurt Without Heating
Jan 15, 2024
562. Using Graywater or Rainwater in a Bidet
Jan 12, 2024
561. Edible Mascots
Jan 10, 2024
560. Exposing Mark's Elderly Parents to Very Cold Food
Jan 08, 2024
559. Waffles
Jan 05, 2024
558. Not Sanitizing a Food Thermometer
Jan 03, 2024
557. Robin in the Supermarket
Jan 01, 2024
556. Storing Celery and Carrots in Water in the Refrigerator
Dec 29, 2023
555. Reusing a Prosciutto Plastic Bag
Dec 27, 2023
554. Eating Lung
Dec 25, 2023
553. Garlic From China
Dec 22, 2023
552. Tuna From a Can Freshly Dented at Home
Dec 20, 2023
551. Jungle Juice in a Tub
Dec 18, 2023
550. Water for Cooking Held in the Danger Zone
Dec 15, 2023
549. Putting a Turkey on Your Head
Dec 13, 2023
548. Cleaning the Toilet Brushes in the Dishwasher Top Rack
Dec 11, 2023
547. Overheated Canned and Jarred Foods
Dec 08, 2023
546. Canned Food From a Fire
Dec 06, 2023
545. Steak House Pub Cheese in a Shared Crock
Dec 04, 2023
544. Toddler Getting Into Kitchen Trash
Dec 01, 2023
543. Eating Table Syrup From IHOP Containing Food Hidden by College Students
Nov 29, 2023
542. Hissing Foaming Canned Blueberries
Nov 27, 2023
541. Unlicensed San Francisco Street Vendors
Nov 24, 2023
540. Cold Water Turkey Thawing
Nov 22, 2023
539. Using Tattler Reusable Plastic Canning Lids
Nov 20, 2023
538. Bacteria in Fast-Food Soda Fountains
Nov 17, 2023
537. Shopping in the Produce Section of a Store Where Someone Has Brought Their Pet Turtle
Nov 15, 2023
536. Tajarin Dalla Forma
Nov 13, 2023
535. Adults Eating at Picnic Tables With a Little Bit of Dried Bird Poop
Nov 10, 2023
534. Getting Your Food Safety Advice From (Our) Podcasts
Nov 08, 2023
533. Using the Kitchen Sink to Wash Your Bathroom Hands
Nov 06, 2023
532. Eating Raman Noodles Straight From the Package
Nov 03, 2023
531. Hot Dog Bun Printed With the Expiration Date
Nov 01, 2023
530. Foodservice Red Bucket
Oct 30, 2023
529. Ben's Random Biker Mushroom Advice
Oct 27, 2023
528. Richard's One Time, Eight Cat Focaccia
Oct 25, 2023
527. Hawaiian Chili Pepper Water
Oct 23, 2023
526. Ginger Shots Made With Raw Unpeeled Ginger
Oct 20, 2023
525. Eating Meat From a Moldy Bun
Oct 18, 2023
524. Keeping Your Toothbrush Less Than 6 Feet From Your Toilet
Oct 16, 2023
523. Uniforms Pants With Pockets
Oct 13, 2023
522. Paw Print Sugar Cookies Made With an Actual Dog Paw
Oct 11, 2023
521. Unwashed Bananas
Oct 09, 2023
520. Refilling Sodastream Canisters in a BSL2 Lab Using German Hardware
Oct 06, 2023
519. Mett, Fresh From a Butcher
Oct 04, 2023
518. Attending 2023 Blue Ridge Rock Festival
Oct 02, 2023
517. Growing Vegetables In Chris's Abandoned Septic Tank Soil
Sep 29, 2023
516. Horchata
Sep 27, 2023
515. Foaming Watermelon
Sep 25, 2023
514. Tomato From of a Seed That Went Through Sewage Treatment
Sep 22, 2023
513. 12 Flies in a Soda Dispenser
Sep 20, 2023
512. Attending Burning Man 2023
Sep 18, 2023
511. Travelling on a Diarrhea Plane for 2 Hours
Sep 15, 2023
510. Sage's Diluted Kombucha
Sep 13, 2023
509. Non-Alcoholic Beers on Tap
Sep 11, 2023
508. Wristbands
Sep 08, 2023
507. Mozzarella and Gouda Left in Rain for 4 Hours
Sep 06, 2023
506. Kids on Lawns Irrigated With Water Containing Pathogenic E. coli
Sep 04, 2023
505. Avocados Stored in Water in the Refrigerator
Sep 01, 2023
504. The Chipotle Autocado
Aug 30, 2023
503. Cracking an Egg on Your Kids Head
Aug 28, 2023
502. Food When the Power Is Out for 40 Hours
Aug 25, 2023
501. Picking Your Nose
Aug 23, 2023
500. Mail Order Cakes Shipped at Room Temperature
Aug 21, 2023
499. Cooking Raw Chicken in a Rice Cooker
Aug 18, 2023
498. Room Temperature Canned Chicken Noodle Soup
Aug 16, 2023
497. Unopened Carton of Heavy Cream Almost 3 Weeks Past It's Expiration Date
Aug 14, 2023
496. Dishwasher Corn
Aug 11, 2023
495. Frozen Berries in Microwaved Porridge
Aug 09, 2023
494. Gloves Without Handwashing
Aug 07, 2023
493. Visiting a Fish Market
Aug 04, 2023
492. Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes With No Water
Aug 02, 2023
491. Foil Wrapped Smoked Potatoes
Jul 31, 2023
490. Extended Refrigerated Storage of Thawed Frozen Pizza Dough
Jul 28, 2023
489. Dim Sum from Bamboo Steamers
Jul 26, 2023
488. Eating Boiled Freshwater Mussels From Lake Winnisquam, New Hampshire
Jul 24, 2023
487. Four Year Old Blackberry Freezer Jam of Uncertain Provenance
Jul 21, 2023
486. Cat Smelled Food
Jul 19, 2023
485. Hotel Room Baby Back Ribs
Jul 17, 2023
484. Tepache de Piña
Jul 14, 2023
483. Being in the Sun and Wiping Lime Juice on Your Skin
Jul 12, 2023
482. Using a Turtle to Open a Beverage
Jul 10, 2023
481. Eating Chopped Salad From Portillo’s While Pregnant
Jul 07, 2023
480. Sparky Guacamole
Jul 05, 2023
479. Homemade Halloumi With Fresh Raw Milk
Jul 03, 2023
478. Living Next to a Farm
Jun 30, 2023
477. Accidentally Eating A Tiny Spider In A Bunch Of Grapes
Jun 28, 2023
476. Worlds Purest Cookie
Jun 26, 2023
475. Bamboo Straw Used for Smoothies Without a Brush for Cleaning
Jun 23, 2023
474. Toilet Paper
Jun 21, 2023
473. Splenda
Jun 19, 2023
472. Rutgers University Fraternities
Jun 16, 2023
471. Sink Pasta
Jun 14, 2023
470. Recalled Cold Brew Coffee With a Bolt
Jun 12, 2023
469. Marinated Feta in a Jar
Jun 09, 2023
468. One Sip of Opened 16 Hour Unrefrigerated Fruit and Veggie Blend
Jun 07, 2023
467. Rich's Hard Boiled Eggs (With Bra Egg Bonus)
Jun 05, 2023
466. Drinking From a Wine Spit Bucket
Jun 02, 2023
Kurtis's Puffy Sausage
May 31, 2023
464. Veronica's Puffy Tofu
May 29, 2023
463. Homemade Cookie Dough Left Out Overnight at Room Temperature
May 26, 2023
462. Doing the Norwex Raw Chicken Demo
May 24, 2023
461. Foods Cooked in the Outdoors by 12 to 14 Year Old Scouts
May 22, 2023
460. That One Green Potato Chip
May 19, 2023
459. AI-Generated Recipes
May 17, 2023
458. Pasta in the Woods in New Jersey
May 15, 2023
457. Cooking With Molten Glass or Metal
May 12, 2023
456. Pepper Shakers at a Restaurant
May 10, 2023
455. Super Sweaty Celebrity Chefs
May 08, 2023
454. Mammoth Meatballs
May 05, 2023
453. Wild Yeast Water
May 03, 2023
452. Reusing Bamboo Chopsticks for Raw Sushi
May 01, 2023
451. Bobbing for Apples
Apr 28, 2023
450. Salting Pasta Water With Iodized Salt
Apr 26, 2023
449. Pepper Mill Over a Pot
Apr 24, 2023
448. Pool Pizza
Apr 21, 2023
447. Repeated Hot Fudge Temperature Cycling
Apr 19, 2023
446. Ice Cream From a Malfunctioning Freezer
Apr 17, 2023
445. Old Meat Sticks
Apr 14, 2023
444. Marrying the Ketchup
Apr 12, 2023
443. College Students Selling Foods to the Community
Apr 10, 2023
442. Restaurant Misting Fans
Apr 07, 2023
441. Pooled Eggs in the Fridge for 10 Days
Apr 05, 2023
440. Ketchup in the Cabinet
Apr 03, 2023
439. Gloves
Mar 31, 2023
438. Half Year Old Aged Steak in Cheese Wax
Mar 29, 2023
437. Dolly's Dry Pickles
Mar 27, 2023
436. Zach's Day Old Breakfast Popcorn
Mar 24, 2023
435. Cooked Fruit Pie Stored at Room Temperature
Mar 22, 2023
434. Pastor Pinkstons Brownie Batter Bonanza
Mar 20, 2023
433. 17 Year Old Pickle Brine
Mar 17, 2023
432. Bog Butter
Mar 15, 2023
431. Eating at a Restaurant Operating Without Power
Mar 13, 2023
430. Wearing Silver-Threaded Clothing
Mar 10, 2023
429. TikTok Fridge-Decorating Trend
Mar 08, 2023
428. Semi-Firm Cheese at 45-55 °F for an Undetermined Amount of Time
Mar 06, 2023
427. Storing "Teriyk" in an Old Hair Spray Bottle
Mar 03, 2023
426. Sending Home Baked Lemon Squares to the Elderly in the Mail
Mar 01, 2023
425. Reusing Room Temperature Butter for Sautéing Vegetables
Feb 27, 2023
424. Red Hot "Cured" Egg Yolks
Feb 24, 2023
423. Pastor Pinkston's Plentiful Pork Products
Feb 22, 2023
422. Butter Candles
Feb 20, 2023
421. Beer Kegs in the Bathroom
Feb 17, 2023
420. Chicken in a Waffle Maker
Feb 15, 2023
419. Frozen Mixed Veggies in Yogurt
Feb 13, 2023
418. Pocket Baked Potato
Feb 10, 2023
417. Pickle From 1890
Feb 08, 2023
416. Leftover Home Cooked Vegetable Soup Stored in a Refrigerator During a Power Outage
Feb 06, 2023
415. Flying With Crabs
Feb 03, 2023
414. Slimy Meat With Holes
Feb 01, 2023
413. Worker Not Wearing a Hair Covering in a Restaurant
Jan 30, 2023
412. Defrosting Trays
Jan 27, 2023
411. Brewing More Coffee Without Cleaning the Carafe and Filter Basket
Jan 25, 2023
410. Chris's "Loosey-Goosey" Cured Bacon
Jan 23, 2023
409. Not Fully Drying Your Hands
Jan 20, 2023
408. Found Fries
Jan 18, 2023
407. San Francisco Mystery Poop
Jan 16, 2023
406. Boiling Moldy Maple Syrup to Make It Safe
Jan 13, 2023
405. Dark Chocolate
Jan 11, 2023
404. Maggot Cheese (Casu Marzu)
Jan 09, 2023
403. Taking an Infant and Toddler to a Goat Feeding Farm
Jan 06, 2023
402. Hallucinogenic Austrailian Leafy Greens
Jan 04, 2023
401. Unrefrigerated Jalapeño Queso Dip
Jan 02, 2023
400. Simple Syrup Stored at Room Temperature
Dec 30, 2022
399. Eating Decorative Kale
Dec 28, 2022
398. Using Stretch-Tite to Cover a Pot of Boiling Water
Dec 26, 2022
397. Whole Turkey Sent Through the Mail
Dec 23, 2022
396. Puffy Clam Chowder
Dec 21, 2022
395. Open Dippin' Dots in a Sporting Event Bathroom Stall
Dec 19, 2022
394. Home Canning Water
Dec 16, 2022
393. Nancy's Home Delivered Food Left Out Overnight
Dec 14, 2022
392. Polly's Old Olives
Dec 12, 2022
391. Washing Shoes in a Commercial Dishwasher
Dec 09, 2022
390. Tongs Up Self Service Utensils
Dec 07, 2022
389. Special Italian Style Christmas Spaghetti Ornaments
Dec 05, 2022
388. That Hand Move in Face Off
Dec 02, 2022
387. Licking a Sonoran Desert Toad
Nov 30, 2022
386. Pink Burger at 170 °F
Nov 28, 2022
385. George Costanza Trash Eclair
Nov 25, 2022
384. Mother In-Law's Well Rested Thanksgiving Turkey
Nov 23, 2022
383. Smoking a 27 Lb Turkey
Nov 21, 2022
382. Don's Condolences Chili
Nov 18, 2022
381. Eating Random Mushrooms From the Forest
Nov 16, 2022
380. Ninety Minute Room Temperature Delivery Sushi
Nov 14, 2022
379. Jeff's 12 Hour Delayed Start Short Ribs
Nov 11, 2022
378. Toast
Nov 09, 2022
377. Election Night Pizza
Nov 07, 2022
376. Ben's Bagel Shop Knife Cleaning
Nov 04, 2022
375. Eating a Medium Rare Blade Tenderized Steak
Nov 02, 2022
374. Eating Meat of a Properly Cooked (160 °F) Rabid Animal
Oct 31, 2022
373. Sharing Popcorn With a Fox
Oct 28, 2022
372. Siracusa's Gull Bite Sandwich
Oct 26, 2022
371. Ben and Jerry's Pet Ice Cream for Humans
Oct 24, 2022
370. Chuck's Cold Brew
Oct 21, 2022
369. Thermos Cooking
Oct 19, 2022
368. Butter Boards
Oct 17, 2022
367. Fries Cooked in Cooking Oil With a Mouse
Oct 14, 2022
366. Unrefrigerated Ranch Dressing Topped Off for Days
Oct 12, 2022
365. Roadside Rúgbrauð
Oct 10, 2022
364. Leeching Acorns in a Toilet Tank to Make Acorn Flour
Oct 07, 2022
363. Transporting Watermelons in a Grass Lined Flume
Oct 05, 2022
362. Nyquil Chicken
Oct 03, 2022
361. Used Egg Shells, Planted With Cress Seeds for Grandchildren
Sep 30, 2022
360. Redditer's Purple Butter
Sep 28, 2022
359. Cooking with Cow Dung
Sep 26, 2022
358. Vintage Jello
Sep 23, 2022
357. Frog in Canadian Lettuce
Sep 21, 2022
356. Uncooked Vegan Cookie Dough Stored Hot Car All Day
Sep 19, 2022
355. Corn Water
Sep 16, 2022
354. Max's Mom's Borscht
Sep 14, 2022
353. Cooking Chicken in a Hotel Coffeepot
Sep 12, 2022
352. Slab Pancetta, 2 Months at 36 °F
Sep 09, 2022
351. Kissing a Bird
Sep 07, 2022
350. Everything apron? Cross-contamin-apron?
Sep 05, 2022
349. Refrigerating Food in Joshes Weird Tall Cup
Sep 02, 2022
348. Drinking a Glass of Polluted Water From a ‘Holy River’
Aug 31, 2022
347. Soaking Uncooked Rice Overnight
Aug 29, 2022
346. Skittles
Aug 26, 2022
345. Keith's Exploding Canned Oranges
Aug 24, 2022
344. Max's Unwashed Basil
Aug 22, 2022
343. Monkeypox in Food and on Food Packaging
Aug 19, 2022
342. Bedroom Pasta
Aug 17, 2022
341. Leslie's Artichoke Dip
Aug 15, 2022
340. Dried Chicken Juice Sponge
Aug 12, 2022
339. Storing Used Eggshells in the Carton
Aug 10, 2022
338. Precooked Frozen Dino Nuggies Eaten by 2.5 Year Old
Aug 08, 2022
337. Toilet Paper Roll Tubes for Crafts for Kids
Aug 05, 2022
336. Unrefrigerated Ham & Cheese Croissant
Aug 03, 2022
335. Using a Chainsaw to Cut a Turkey in Antarctica
Aug 01, 2022
334. Snacklebox
Jul 29, 2022
333. Pink Sauce
Jul 27, 2022
332. Unwashed Produce From a Bush Shared With Deer
Jul 25, 2022
331. Sucking the Air Out of a Bag of Raw Chicken
Jul 22, 2022
330. TK's Flat Seltzer
Jul 20, 2022
329. Dr. Don's Sluggy Arugula
Jul 18, 2022
328. Dr. Don's Soapy Pasta
Jul 15, 2022
327. Chicken Soup Unrefrigerated for More Than 6 Hours
Jul 13, 2022
326. Foods in Oil Stored for a Long Time
Jul 11, 2022
325. Ellens Dropped Water Bottle Lid
Jul 08, 2022
324. Lemon Wedge in Your Drink
Jul 06, 2022
323. Stirring Your Coffee With a Hotel Pen
Jul 04, 2022
322. Chickpeas in a Leaky Microwaveable Pouch
Jul 01, 2022
321. Promptly Refrigerated Baked Potato Wrapped in Foil
Jun 29, 2022
320. Nut Mylk
Jun 27, 2022
319. Five Hour Sun Pasta
Jun 24, 2022
318. Eating a Shoe
Jun 22, 2022
317. Preparing Food in a Bitchen
Jun 20, 2022
316. Using Cups to Scoop Water Out of a Shared Bowl
Jun 17, 2022
315. Continuing to Eat a Jar of Recalled Jif Peanutbutter
Jun 15, 2022
314. Unrefrigerated Cut Watermelon Over Night
Jun 13, 2022
313. Nibbling a Rhubarb Leaf
Jun 10, 2022
312. Months Old Stock Under Rendered Fat
Jun 08, 2022
311. River Pickles
Jun 06, 2022
310. Really Old Green Coffee Beans
Jun 03, 2022
309. Adding Milk to Yogurt to Make More Yogurt
Jun 01, 2022
308. Two Day Trunk Cheese
May 30, 2022
307. Buffet Corndogs Brought From Home
May 27, 2022
306. Plant Based Deli Meat and Soft Cheeses for a Pregnant Woman
May 25, 2022
305. Uncovered Trash Cans in Women’s/Unisex Bathrooms
May 23, 2022
304. Steve's Green Beef Pastrami
May 20, 2022
303. Eight Pounds of Pad Thai Leftovers
May 18, 2022
302. Reheating Food in a Microwave
May 16, 2022
301. "Canning" Without "Cooking"
May 13, 2022
300. Washing Your Toilet Seat in Your Dishwasher
May 11, 2022
299. Rihanna's Ocean Dipped Mangos
May 09, 2022
298. Canadian Airport Toilet Vegetables
May 06, 2022
297. Poultry Cooked to 150 °F (Plus Carryover)
May 04, 2022
296. Pastor Pinkston's Putrid (?) Pork
May 02, 2022
295. Baked Refrigerated Dough After Five Days in the Refrigerator
Apr 29, 2022
294. Hand Washing Raw Meat Dishes
Apr 27, 2022
293. Low Volume Lasagna at Olive Garden
Apr 25, 2022
292. Whole Strawberries at Room Temperature for 24 Hr
Apr 22, 2022
291. RTE Greens With Dirt in the Package
Apr 20, 2022
290. Yeeting a Real Fish Into a Crowd
Apr 18, 2022
289. Last Years Easter Treats at Ben's House
Apr 15, 2022
288. Really Old Soda
Apr 13, 2022
287. Rice Used to Dry Out Phone Dropped in Water
Apr 11, 2022
286. Eating in a Restaurant Built on a Graveyard
Apr 08, 2022
285. Bringing Your Own Banana
Apr 06, 2022
284. Dog Kisses
Apr 04, 2022
283. Infant Formula After a Few Ants Are Removed
Apr 01, 2022
282. Sage's Steak Cookies
Mar 30, 2022
281. Unpasteurized Eggs from Neighbor
Mar 28, 2022
280. Thirty-Three Year Old Baseball Card Gum
Mar 25, 2022
279. Letting a 20 Month Old Try Kombucha
Mar 23, 2022
278. Unprocessed, Unrefrigerated Apple Butter
Mar 21, 2022
277. Chicken Taco in a Backpack for a Day and a Half
Mar 18, 2022
276. Cold-Soaked Freeze-Dried Backpacking Food
Mar 16, 2022
275. Cooking While COVID-19 Positive
Mar 14, 2022
274. COVID-19 and Revolving Doors
Mar 11, 2022
273. Cooking With Himalayan Soup Salter on a Rope
Mar 09, 2022
272. Thirteen Year Old Tapioca Flour
Mar 07, 2022
271. Salt Rising Bread
Mar 04, 2022
270. Rice, Chicken, and Lo Mein Leftovers
Mar 02, 2022
269. Cat Licked Cake
Feb 28, 2022
268. Old Outbreak Peanut Butter
Feb 25, 2022
267. Single Mouse Turd Near the Guacamole Ingredients
Feb 23, 2022
266. Linda's Molten Chocolate Lava Cakes
Feb 21, 2022
265. Sewer Shrimp
Feb 18, 2022
264. Kapchunka
Feb 16, 2022
263. Eating Foods Labeled as “Made in a Facility” With a Food To Which You’re Allergic
Feb 14, 2022
262. Justin's Leftover Steak, Cooked on the Use-By Date and Eaten Two Days Later
Feb 11, 2022
261. Sam's Plowed Snow and Ice
Feb 09, 2022
260. Wegmans Cook in a Bag Meal Cooked in a Slow Cooker
Feb 07, 2022
259. Eating a Food or at a Restaurant Again, After (You Think) It Made You Sick
Feb 04, 2022
258. Re-Using Boxed Fish Fry Stored at Room Temperature
Feb 02, 2022
257. Sous Vide Brisket for One Month at 131 °F
Jan 31, 2022
256. Sniffing Milk Instead Using Expiration Dates
Jan 28, 2022
255. Lining Wooden Beer Casks With Pine Pitch in Czech Tradition
Jan 26, 2022
254. Do It Yourself Pizza Oven
Jan 24, 2022
253. Scott's Ambiguously Sealed Mincemeat
Jan 21, 2022
252. Taste the TV
Jan 19, 2022
251. Aaron's Black Eyed Peas
Jan 17, 2022
250. Pasta With Sauce and Turkey Left Out Overnight
Jan 14, 2022
249. Bringing Frozen Unrefrigerated Peameal Bacon Across the Border
Jan 12, 2022
248. Eating Raw Bacon
Jan 10, 2022
247. Feeding Breadcrumbs Older Than Your Kid to Your Kid
Jan 07, 2022
246. Re-Using Plastic Bags
Jan 05, 2022
245. Licking an Ice Sculpture
Jan 03, 2022
244. Food Out of Temperature Control for 6 Hours
Dec 31, 2021
243. Unrefrigerated Baileys Irish Cream After 6 Months
Dec 29, 2021
242. Brushing Teeth With Well Water
Dec 27, 2021
241. Unrefrigerated Pesto
Dec 24, 2021
240. "Lightly" Pasteurized OJ Left at Room Temp for 24 Hours
Dec 22, 2021
239. Turkey Meatballs From Jimmy Kimmels Steps
Dec 20, 2021
238. Raw Egg Eggnog Refrigerated for 6 Months
Dec 17, 2021
237. My Twinkie Smells Like Poop
Dec 15, 2021
236. Eating 2,400 Year Old Soup
Dec 13, 2021
235. Unheated Instant Hot Cocoa Powder
Dec 10, 2021
234. Salmon at 43 °F for 15 Hours
Dec 08, 2021
233. 100 Hour Lasagna
Dec 06, 2021
232. Eating Produce Stickers
Dec 03, 2021
231. S’mores Cooked on Pallet Wood
Dec 03, 2021
230. Un-cleanable Salad Spinners
Nov 29, 2021
229. Giving a Raw Turkey to a 13 Year Old
Nov 26, 2021
228. Trice Reheated Poultry
Nov 24, 2021
227. Open Turkey Bacon a Few Weeks After It's Best by Date
Nov 22, 2021
226. Putting Hot Food in the Fridge With a Lid
Nov 19, 2021
225. Common Cold and a Breakfast Casserole
Nov 17, 2021
224. Dry Canning Ground Beef
Nov 15, 2021
223. Reprocessed Under Processed Potatoes Held at Room Temperature for 24 Hours
Nov 12, 2021
222. Punishing a Food Server for Calling in Sick With a Serious Infection
Nov 10, 2021
221. Frozen Food From 1972
Nov 08, 2021
220. Eating Carrot Top Pesto
Nov 05, 2021
219. Take Out Omelette With “Pepper”
Nov 03, 2021
218. Returning Food Trucks to Use After Holding COVID-19 Bodies
Nov 01, 2021
217. Homemade Treats From Neighbors
Oct 29, 2021
216. Cockroach Footprints on Packaging Cleaned With Soap
Oct 27, 2021
215. Cross-Contamination From Plant Based Meat
Oct 25, 2021
214. Having a Romantic Flour Fight
Oct 22, 2021
213. Eating on an Active Fishing Pier
Oct 20, 2021
212. Food With a Bite Out of It
Oct 18, 2021
211. Kinder Surprise Eggs
Oct 15, 2021
210. Air cooled hard boiled eggs at room temperature
Oct 13, 2021
209. Cooking a Thawed Turkey Meant to Cooked From Frozen
Oct 11, 2021
208. Not Washing Coffee Making Devices
Oct 08, 2021
207. Using Sticks for Roasting Marshmallows
Oct 06, 2021
206. Bubbling Pickles
Oct 04, 2021
205. Apple Pie on the Counter for Days
Oct 01, 2021
204. Extra Blue, Blue Cheese
Sep 29, 2021
203. Homemade Cashew Cheese
Sep 27, 2021
202. Mailing Fruit and Vegetable Infused Tequila
Sep 24, 2021
201. Bug in Your Margarita
Sep 22, 2021
200. Unrefrigerated Breads That Contain Inclusions
Sep 20, 2021
199. Exploding Strawberry Jars
Sep 17, 2021
198. Endless Pickles
Sep 15, 2021
197. Raw Chicken Sashimi
Sep 13, 2021
196. Raw Eggo Waffles
Sep 10, 2021
195. Dishwasher Salmon
Sep 08, 2021
194. Eating the Green Stuff From a Lobster
Sep 06, 2021
193. Undercooked Meat With a Low Level of a Pathogen Incubating in a Mouth for 12 Hours
Sep 03, 2021
192. Defrosting a Turkey in a Hot Tub
Sep 01, 2021
191. Whole Veggies and Raw Meat in a Home Refrigerator at 50°F for Four Days*
Aug 30, 2021
190. Fried Chicken at Room Temperature for 4 Hours
Aug 27, 2021
189. Epoxy Hotdog
Aug 25, 2021
188. Reused Chewing Gum
Aug 23, 2021
187. Recalled Listeria Muffins
Aug 20, 2021
186. Barehanded Lemon Slices in Drinks at a Bar
Aug 18, 2021
185. Tamago Kake Gohan
Aug 16, 2021
184. Cooked Tapioca at Room Temperature Overnight
Aug 14, 2021
183. Wine Bottles From Flooded Areas
Aug 11, 2021
182. Dashboard Cookies
Aug 09, 2021
181. Reusing Marinade
Aug 06, 2021
180. Stinky Sous Vide
Aug 04, 2021
179. Downy Mildew Basil Pesto
Aug 02, 2021
178. Old Sprouted Potatoes
Jul 30, 2021
177. Porch Eggs
Jul 28, 2021
176. Beer Brewed With Hockey Ice
Jul 26, 2021
175. Drinking From the Bathroom Tub
Jul 23, 2021
174. Roasted Tomatoes in Oil
Jul 21, 2021
173. Baked Sweet Potatoes Left at Room Temperature for 18 Hours
Jul 19, 2021
172. Dunkaroos Dough Left in the Car and Baked
Jul 16, 2021
171. Fourteen Month Old Apple
Jul 14, 2021
170. Using Hand Sanitizer to Prevent the Spread of Norovirus
Jul 12, 2021
169. Steeping Food in Seawater
Jul 09, 2021
168. Feeding Agave Syrup to Infants
Jul 07, 2021
167. Backyard Lettuce for a Pregnant Woman
Jul 05, 2021
166. All Day Room Temperature Yogurt
Jul 02, 2021
165. NC State Hollandaise Sauce
Jun 30, 2021
164. Using a Poultry Stone
Jun 28, 2021
163. Corn and Peas Microwaved for 90 Seconds
Jun 25, 2021
162. Roasted Grilled Veggies Left Out Overnight
Jun 23, 2021
161. Cooler Cooked Corn
Jun 21, 2021
160. Properly Cooked Outbreak Meat
Jun 18, 2021
159. Food, Once a Fly Has Landed on It
Jun 16, 2021
158. Dented Aluminum Cans
Jun 14, 2021
157. Leftover Pizza
Jun 11, 2021
156. Trunk Pizza
Jun 09, 2021
155. Lava Pizza
Jun 07, 2021
154. Michael Scott Bacon Method
Jun 04, 2021
153. Drinking From the Stanley Cup, COVID Edition
Jun 02, 2021
152. Traditional Québécois Acadian Salted Herbs
May 31, 2021
151. Burger Cooking Robot
May 28, 2021
150. Canned BLT Sandwich
May 26, 2021
149. Blazen's Post Workout Meal
May 24, 2021
148: High Meat
May 21, 2021
147. Moldy Bread
May 19, 2021
146. Unrefrigerated Vegan Stuffed Squash
May 17, 2021
145. Swollen Kimchi
May 14, 2021
144. 3D Printed Birthday Cake
May 12, 2021
143. Edible Insects
May 10, 2021
142. Beeswax Wraps
May 07, 2021
141. Vacuum Packaged Pizza In The Mail
May 05, 2021
140. Will's One Tong Grilling Method
May 03, 2021
139. One Moldy Berry
Apr 30, 2021
138. Non Airtight Bags of Chips
Apr 28, 2021
137. Tap Water in Mexico
Apr 26, 2021
136. Eating Cold Leftovers
Apr 23, 2021
135. Coffee (Or Tea) With Milk on a Mug Warmer for 6 Plus Hours
Apr 21, 2021
134. Blowing Out Candles on a Birthday Cake
Apr 19, 2021
133. Storing Eggs in the Car for a Few Days
Apr 16, 2021
132. Sending Unheated Hot Dogs in a Kids Lunch
Apr 14, 2021
131. Not Following the FDA Model Food Code Handwashing Directions
Apr 12, 2021
130. Drinking Civit Poop Coffee
Apr 09, 2021
129. Sushi From Non-Sushi Grade Fish
Apr 07, 2021
128. Milk on the Counter Over Night
Apr 05, 2021
127. Making Blown Out Easter Eggs
Apr 02, 2021
126. Cooking With Non Food Grade Essential Oils
Mar 31, 2021
125. Fundraising Bake Sales
Mar 29, 2021
124. Shrimp Tails in a Cereal Box
Mar 26, 2021
123. NY Times Steak Tartare
Mar 24, 2021
122. Frozen Berry Smoothies
Mar 22, 2021
121. Greasy Grills
Mar 19, 2021
120. A Dog Licking Your Plate
Mar 17, 2021
119. COVID-19 From Hookups
Mar 15, 2021
118. Potting Soil
Mar 12, 2021
117. Keeping Water at Human Body Temperature for Hours
Mar 10, 2021
116. Putting Plates Away Wet
Mar 08, 2021
115. Cats in the Kitchen
Mar 05, 2021
114. Water Cooled Beverages
Mar 03, 2021
113. Eating Snow
Mar 01, 2021
112. Expired Hand Sanitizer
Feb 26, 2021
111. Snow Bank Refrigerator
Feb 24, 2021
110. Counter Top Nachos
Feb 22, 2021
Uncooked Frozen Carrots*
Feb 19, 2021
108. Parking Lot Tamales
Feb 17, 2021
107. Slapping a Chicken to Cook It
Feb 15, 2021
Sharing Dessert
Feb 12, 2021
105. Week Old Room Temperature Bacon
Feb 10, 2021
104. Spagetti Nasal Flossing
Feb 08, 2021
103. Sourdough Bread With Russian Starter Culture
Feb 05, 2021
102. Perpetual Stew
Feb 03, 2021
101. Dirty Raw Fresh Mushrooms
Feb 01, 2021
100. Yogurt Past Its Best by Date
Jan 29, 2021
99. Drinking Soda Through Raw Pasta Straw
Jan 27, 2021
98. Donated Foods at End of the Day
Jan 25, 2021
97. Two Beer Steak
Jan 22, 2021
96. Eating Raw Sprouts
Jan 20, 2021
95. Eating Food From Rodent Gnawed Packages
Jan 18, 2021
94. Room Temperature Fermented Hot Sauce
Jan 15, 2021
93. Using Inversion Method for Jams and Jellies
Jan 13, 2021
92. Refrigerating Unopened Canned Food
Jan 11, 2021
91. Eating Roadkill
Jan 08, 2021
90. Dishwasher Seals
Jan 06, 2021
89. Public Bathroom Mouthwash
Jan 04, 2021
88. Mail Order Meat
Jan 01, 2021
87. 27 Lbs of Unrefrigerated Feta Cheese
Dec 30, 2020
86. Thawing Poultry at Room Temperature
Dec 28, 2020
85. Doing a “Shoey”
Dec 25, 2020
84. Aseptic Chicken Broth on the Counter for 2 Days
Dec 23, 2020
83. Cannibal or Tiger Meat Sandwiches
Dec 20, 2020
82. Peeling Cementines With Your Teeth
Dec 18, 2020
81. Shipping Pumpkin Pie
Dec 16, 2020
80. Old Canned Soup
Dec 14, 2020
79. Not Washing Sodastream Bottles
Dec 11, 2020
78. Garlic Confit
Dec 09, 2020
77. Takeout and COVID-19
Dec 07, 2020
76. Eating Every Dry Aged Meat
Dec 04, 2020
75. Restaurant Baked Potato Skins
Dec 02, 2020
74. Canned Whipped Cream 14 Months Past Best by Date
Nov 30, 2020
73. Preparing Poultry and Just Using Hand Sanitizer
Nov 27, 2020
72. Old Fruit Cake
Nov 25, 2020
71. Toilet Milky Way
Nov 23, 2020
70. Waterglassing Eggs for Room Temperature Storage
Nov 20, 2020
69. Licking a Chocolate Statue
Nov 18, 2020
68. Colander Rinsing
Nov 16, 2020
67. Three Day Old Hand Towels
Nov 13, 2020
66. Eating Old Frozen Fish
Nov 11, 2020
65. Egg White in Alcoholic Drinks
Nov 09, 2020
64. COVID-19 Outdoor Dining Pods
Nov 06, 2020
63. Reusing a Meat Thermometer
Nov 04, 2020
62. Drinking Directly From a Soda Can
Nov 02, 2020
61. Trick or Treating Bare Handed
Oct 30, 2020
60. Reusing Disposable Coffee Cups
Oct 28, 2020
59. Raw Pet Food
Oct 26, 2020
58. Reusable Containers in Grocery Stores
Oct 23, 2020
57. Edible Flowers
Oct 21, 2020
55. Dehydrator Beef Jerky
Oct 16, 2020
56. Day Old Poutine
Oct 14, 2020
54: Touching Your Face
Oct 14, 2020
53: Turkey in the Crisper
Oct 12, 2020
52: Bulk Soap
Oct 09, 2020
51: Linda's Hot Beets
Oct 07, 2020
50: Reusing Wood in the Kitchen
Oct 05, 2020
49: Reusing Dirty Baby Bibs
Oct 02, 2020
48: John's Old Refrigerated Fried Rice
Sep 30, 2020
47: Peanut Butter Fingering
Sep 27, 2020
46: Honey Fermented Garlic
Sep 25, 2020
45: Masked Waiters Touching Your Plate
Sep 23, 2020
44: Salt Cured Egg Yolks
Sep 21, 2020
43: Masks on the Table
Sep 18, 2020
42: Reboiling Soup
Sep 16, 2020
41: Butter at Room Temperature
Sep 14, 2020
40: Refrozen Butter
Sep 11, 2020
39: Chapman's Backyard Poultry
Sep 09, 2020
38: Black Coffee at Room Temperature
Sep 07, 2020
37: Tea at Room Temperature
Sep 04, 2020
36: Sucking the Air Out of a Meat Bag
Sep 02, 2020
35: Reusing Red Onion Pickling Brine
Aug 31, 2020
34: Thawing Frozen Fish in Vacuum Packed Bag
Aug 28, 2020
33: Black Garlic
Aug 26, 2020
32: Food Stored in a Delivery Bag in a Restroom
Aug 24, 2020
31: Rice Left in a Waming Rice Cooker Over Night
Aug 21, 2020
30: Cutting Mold Off Hard Cheese
Aug 19, 2020
Methanol Hand Sanitizer
Aug 17, 2020
28: Bar Soap
Aug 14, 2020
27: Eating at a Restaurant in Times of COVID-19
Aug 12, 2020
26: Dried Pig Eat Pet Treats
Aug 10, 2020
25: Vaping
Aug 07, 2020
24: Puppies
Aug 05, 2020
23: iPhones and the Immunocompromised
Aug 03, 2020
22: Open Fridge for Two Hours
Jul 31, 2020
21: Five Year Old Candy Canes
Jul 29, 2020
20: Freezing Your Jeans
Jul 27, 2020
19: Unrefrigerated Mayo
Jul 24, 2020
18: RTE Foods in the Raw Meat Section
Jul 22, 2020
17: Soaking Beans Overnight
Jul 20, 2020
Thawed Crab Legs
Mar 09, 2020
Salt Pigs
Mar 06, 2020
Budnik's Banana
Mar 04, 2020
Melted Styrofoam
Mar 02, 2020
Composting Recalled Lettuce
Feb 28, 2020
Hot Air Hand Dryers
Feb 26, 2020
Cotton Towel Dispensers
Feb 24, 2020
Barefoot Kitchen Staff
Feb 21, 2020
Etrog
Feb 19, 2020
Unwashed Coffee Cups
Feb 17, 2020
Cast Iron Cleaning
Feb 14, 2020
Doner Kebab
Feb 11, 2020
Vintage Pyrex
Feb 07, 2020
Out of Date Ravioli
Jan 27, 2020
Refrigerated Grease
Jan 21, 2020
Non-Canonical First Episode
Jan 12, 2020