On 9/25/2010 1:53 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
> > wrote in message
> ...
>> this is very situational for me, but i feel you must follow your instincts
>> on it, the cold things might have been ok if stored over a bed of ice and
>> covered, depending on the hot things having been covered and the heat of
>> the day maybe maybe not, but i have had food posioning that made me want
>> to die, and i don't intend to invite that ever again, Lee
>
> I had food poisoning as a teen. My parents got sick as well. My brother
> did not. We all dined out and all had a salad but my brother. So we figured
> it was from the salad.
>
>
the WORST case of food poisoning i ever had came from an 'upscale' (read
top rated restaurant at the time)......... the cherry tomatoes were NOT
washed by the prep staff!

no further comment
k
(yes, the health inspector was called in over this as 85 of us at the
banquet arrived in ER in 72 hours)