Hamilton Co. Health Department provides grilling safety tips
The Hamilton County Health Department (HCHD) is providing some food safety tips.
They say when grilling, food safety is essential for a great meal.
To prepare a meal that is safe for consumption, the HCHD says individuals can follow these steps:
*Always keep your hands, utensils, and food surfaces clean!
*Remember to separate raw meats from ready-to-eat foods.
*Refrigerate perishable items to prevent the growth of harmful germs and bacteria.
*Use a food thermometer to ensure that the meat is cooked to a safe internal temperature.
For more information on how to keep your cookout safe and enjoyable, visit https://www.cdc.gov/…/grill-safety-infographic-508c.pdf
