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On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 08:48:00 -0500, Gary > wrote:

>Julie Bove wrote:
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>> "Gary" wrote:
>> > Never a food poisoning issue if you make them yourself.

>>
>> It actually can be, even if you're careful.

>
>Well, I read your govt. link but I suspect they are just trying
>to protect people that don't keep up with the careful prep. We
>made them for a few years on a regular basis and added them raw
>to salads. Never a problem. Oh well.


did you read the part about a humid environment for sprouting being a
good growth environment for pre-existing bacteria? That has nothing
to do with you and careful prep.