5 Tips to Cook Safely in Your Kitchen

 Homlovely.com - Cooking is indeed a fun activity which requires carefulness. If you cook carelessly, you may deal with various problems which may harm you or your family members. Well, you can follow these cooking safety tips:


Things You Need to Consider Before Cooking

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If you take your child to cook, make sure you keep dangerous objects out of your child’s reach. Ask your child to help you with easy jobs that will not harm him or her. You can keep curtains, towels, napkins or other flammable objects out of the stove, so you can avoid the risk of fire in the kitchen when you are cooking. You also need to safely put the electrical wires in your kitchen. Do not forget to provide foodstuff which is safe to cook. That way, you can avoid the risk of food poisoning.


Wear Safe Clothes for Cooking

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To protect you from hot oil, electric shock, or other hazards, you can wear clothes that are completely safe for cooking. For example, wear closed shoes which can protect your feet from boiling liquid or knife that is falling off the table. Natural fabrics will not burn easily. Wear clothes that fit your body. Do not wear clothes that are too loose in the kitchen or cooking area because it can cause fire. Tie your hair to make it safe from fire. Additionally, you can wear long sleeves when you need to put your food into the oven. It can protect your skin from the heat of the oven.


Maintain Cleanliness

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You can wash your hands with antibacterial soap. Do not forget to maintain the cleanliness of your kitchen utensils and foodstuff. Wash the tools and foodstuff in advance in order to avoid contamination of germs and bacteria that can cause various diseases.


Avoid Dangerous Zones in the Kitchen

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The refrigerator is the most appropriate food storage. However, did you know that the refrigerator is a breeding ground for bacteria and germs? Harmful bacteria can grow rapidly at a temperature of 40 degrees and 140 degrees Fahrenheit. Therefore, you should always check the foodstuff and clean up clean food in the refrigerator beforehand so that bacteria do not breed. Additionally, you have to adjust the refrigerator temperature with the foods will you store in the refrigerator.


What to do When There is Fire

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Cooking is also an art. Sometimes we will find the art of grease fire when cooking. By using this cooking technique, you have to be careful because fire can grab various objects. Therefore, get rid of stuff that is flammable before you start cooking. Don't pour water over the fire when you do this cooking technique because it can cause afire. The water that you pour over the burning oil could cause an explosion. Combine the ingredients you cook to extinguish the fire. If the fire gets bigger instead, try to call the fire department.


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