Taking a package of chicken breasts or hake fillets out of the freezer in the morning and leaving them to sit on the cutting board until midday is a common practice in many homes. However, what seems like a practical and even traditional method is actually the most serious food safety mistake made in home kitchens, and is the direct cause of tough meat and fish losing all its juices when cooked.
Taking a package of chicken breasts or hake fillets out of the freezer in the morning and leaving them to sit on the cutting board until midday is a common practice in many homes. However, what seems like a practical and even traditional method is actually the most serious food safety mistake made in home kitchens, and is the direct cause of tough meat and fish losing all its juices when cooked.