to improve flavor, extend shelf life, reduce microbial contamination, and improve tenderness." http://www.ars.usda.gov/research/publications/publications.htm?SEQ_NO_115=188899 so maybe salt in solution is a tenderizer, while salt...

Depending on local regulations, food may be boxed by the customer at the table or back in the kitchen (the idea is that served food should not be returned to the kitchen due to possible contamination from the guest). Some places...

bacteria, germs,and other contaminants which can cause a few problems for the patrons dining at the said sushi restaurant. There are sushi or sashimi that are prepared right out of the tank but these require very special care....

a beet since, and find the musky/sweet taste increasingly nauseating on the rare occasion I have to deal with food that’s been cross-contaminated by beet contact. And mushy bananas. Firm, fresh ones are fine. But overly ripe...

contamination.

, treated with hormones or antibiotics, etc and perhaps has less chance of being contaminated with e coli, etc. Sure, I wish farmer’s markets were a better deal but also don’t want to begrudge small farmers to get paid...

Yes, but the question was, do the Icelanders raise true salt-water and/or anadromous or diadromous species in landlocked tanks? If so, it would avert problems of both disease and genetic contamination of wild populations....

it is probably necessary to separate the two though. Jfood is allergic to nuts, but not peanuts (as evidenced by the number of jars of peanut butter in his house). So you could be allergic to one and have a cross-contamination by...

Serving utensils shouldn’t touch the container. That said, I dont think it’s unreasonable to refuse to fill a dirty container for fear of contamination.

I know what you mean about the peppers. Uncooked, they are easy to remove. Cooked, well, they have contaminated the dish. Better not to order that at all. A good way to request substitutions is with, “Is it possible to...

or even all that cross contamination in her mouth! maybe she gargles between bites.... ;)

of authentic food traditions (i.e. no Belgian food in Brussels) because it hasn’t been "contaminated" by time/modernity/new populations. This then gets into tourists who want to find that “untouched pure”...

have you go to Casa Bianca in Eagle Rock (not the SFV) I woudl give you a place on Thai Gulch (around North Holywood) but I can’t eat Thai due to fear of nut contamination, so someone else’ll have to do that....

to set a table, I thought to myself. I use the little spoon, sprinkle it on my lovely fillet, and take a bite. It was SWEET N LOW! A really wonderful fillet completely ruined by artificial sweetener in a salt cellar. At least I...

. Perhaps some individuals certifiers apply the rules differently, but the NOP requires “good faith” efforts and allows for "contamination" by GMOs and other disallowed materials. It may well be that most organic...