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What happens to your food if it sits out in the sun for too long?
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Why does this occur?
Grandma’s legendarychicken saladmay have been basking in the sun for too long.
How long does food have to sit out in the sun for it to spoil?
What kind of bacteria can grow on food that has spoiled from the heat?
At what temperature do bacteria thrive in?
Carothers provides a list of helpful tips.
Easy,healthy, 350-calorie recipe ideasyou can make at home.
