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 ...

We ran side-by-side cooks—fridge-cold versus counter-rested—on steaks, pork, and chicken to see if a “room temp” sit changes ...

Roast your chicken at 425°F for crisp skin and juicy meat, especially with smaller birds. Check the thigh’s internal temperature reaches 165°F, then let the chicken rest. This high-heat method works ...

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