Dipping a spoon into a bowl of raw chocolate chip cookie dough or licking beaters coated in cake batter is a core memory of childhood baking for many people. So is hearing, “You shouldn’t eat that; it ...

Flour is the foundation of some of our favorite foods. We can thank flour for making our breads, pastas, and pastries so good. And since it’s such a pantry staple, there’s a high likelihood you’ve ...

A sifter full of flour sits on a navy blue tablecloth with some flour spilled around it. - Yulia Naumenko/Getty Images Some people like to live their lives on the edge, like eating raw cookie dough or ...

It’s good advice that, during the holidays, is often hard to follow. Don’t eat raw cookie dough. Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee acknowledges that it’s often difficult for many ...

The most basic of baking ingredients, flour, is at the center of a complicated question: How did it become contaminated with bacteria normally found in animal feces? The E. coli-tainted flour from ...

ATLANTA — Planning on doing some baking? If you’re going to be dealing with flour; there’s some ways you could get sick from E. coli that perhaps you didn’t think about. So how do you keep food ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Don’t eat raw cookie dough, as it may be connected to a salmonella outbreak linked to flour, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) warning. Twelve ...

CHICAGO - The CDC is warning that people should not eat raw cookie dough amid a salmonella outbreak that has spread to 11 states. The CDC said at least 12 people have gotten sick after eating raw ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has a message as it investigates a Salmonella outbreak apparently linked to flour: Stop eating raw cookie dough. CDC investigators are working to ...