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, ...

While seasoned cooks may be able to tell if chicken is fully cooked by paying attention to visual cues — the flesh should be firm, and the juices should run clear when pierced — it's never a bad idea ...

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 ...

Cooking chicken can be a daunting task for some, as it needs to be cooked to just the right internal temperature, unlike beef for example. As someone who cooks chicken weekly in the oven, I know just ...

The key is to get the oven temperature just right. 400°F is the best temperature. The shorter it takes for a chicken to cook, ...

Undercooked poultry can pose serious health risks. However, pink chicken can still be safe to eat if reaches the right temperature. The meat of safely cooked chicken can stay pink for a number of ...

(CNN) -- What’s your rule of thumb when you cook chicken? Is it done when the juices run clear? When it’s no longer pink? Or do you test the texture of the meat? None of these methods is foolproof, ...

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