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Default Substituting 2% milk for whole milk.

In article >,
Handy Gandy > wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:24:39 -0700, Steve B wrote:
>
> > > wrote:
> >>> >> I have a recipe that calls for one cup boipling whole milk. I
> >>> >> normally use 2%, I was wondering if I could use that reducing it a
> >>> >> bit. If so how much should I reduce it?

> >
> > I'd use 2%, but I would not boil it.
> >
> > Steve

>
> If you do not boil it how can you be sure the egg is safely cooked?


Salmonella (assuming that's your concern) is killed at below-boiling
temperatures -- I think it's about 142-146 degrees.


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