In a 2022 survey of 1,822 consumers in the US, 73 percent of respondents said they washed their raw poultry. That number should alarm you. Washing chicken spreads bacteria throughout your kitchen, ...

No, you probably shouldn't wash your chicken. Studies have shown that it is more likely to spread harmful bacteria than wash it away. That said, the biggest concern of all appears to be washing ...

If you've been told that washing raw chicken is good practice, you might find it unsanitary to skip when preparing chicken. But science actually says that habit could do more harm than good. David ...