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"Ludmillia" > wrote:

> I'm curious about your opinions of doggie bags and restaraunt
> leftovers. I don't mind my own, because I know how long I was at table
> and how long the remains were in transit.
>
> My pet peeve is when some well-meaning and frugal slob shows up with
> styrofoam encased leftovers of dubious timeage and insists on sharing
> the saliva-laden dregs with me. What is a reasonable time for leftovers
> to make the journey from restaraunt to fridge?

I generally set a time limit of 2 hours, tops.
That is when many bacteria begin to multiply logrythmically...

I learned that in my microbiology classes. ;-) 3 semesters of them.

Mine are generally in the 'frige within one hour or less, but
personally, I'd just _never_ share leftovers from someone elses dinner!

That's.........

gross.

Ew!
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