It's 165° F. Or...is it? If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: you don’t want to mess around with undercooked chicken. Cook it to at least 165° F to kill harmful bacteria, ...

You'll never undercook—or overcook—again. According to the USDA, all poultry should reach at least 165°F in order to be safe for consumption. Nobody wants undercooked chicken, and cooking with raw ...

Stored at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, on average, cooked chicken lasts 3 to 4 days in the refrigerator. It can last up to 7 days. Keep cooked chicken cold and sealed in the refrigerator to keep it ...

(CNN) -- What’s your rule of thumb when you cook chicken? Is it done when the juices run clear? When it’s no longer pink? Or do you test the texture of the meat? None of these methods is foolproof, ...

Undercooked poultry can pose serious health risks. However, pink chicken can still be safe to eat if reaches the right temperature. The meat of safely cooked chicken can stay pink for a number of ...

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