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18 January 12

Cooking would be a lot easier if I didn’t have a phobia about touching raw meat.

There are so many recipes that look yummy and sound amazing, but they always require me to handle (cut, dredge, stuff —whatever) raw chicken or pork or whatever.

There’s a huge chunk of life I’m missing out on because I won’t handle raw meat.

I’m such a baby.

  1. sabine said: I was like this until we moved to Germany where it’s impossible to find boneless/skinless chicken thighs and legs. I got over it quickly. And now, you should see me cut up a whole chicken. LIKE A BOSS.
  2. pleaseexcusethemess said: I feel this way too. I’m the queen of tongs. But I say a mantra, “I can wash my hands” over and over. it makes it easier
  3. rhymeswithjulie reblogged this from scottfriday and added:
    surprised what you can survive. Admittedly, this is thanks...living in Asia for long...
  4. thegorydetails said: Should have seen me try to get the giblets out of the tgiving turkey w/out touching anything. Urp.
  5. jessaetcetera said: Have you tried disposable medical gloves? A friend of mine does that and it changed her cooking habits entirely! :)
  6. thesemicullen reblogged this from scottfriday and added:
    I like a rare steak as much (probably more) than the next guy, but a good sear is important for flavor. And barbecue … I...
  7. br00k3ad4mz reblogged this from themattsmith
  8. jaclynday said: I have a phobia about this too. I blame my vegetarian upbringing for a lot of my meat phobias. I love the taste of it…hate cooking it.
  9. scottfriday reblogged this from themattsmith and added:
    if i could (for some reason) choose a mutant/super power, somewhere near the very top of my list would be to have the...
  10. losingwins said: get a box of food prep gloves… they make it so much better!
  11. ancient-modern said: Maybe try wearing gloves to slowly desensitize your fear… if you do it little by little eventually it may not be so bad. : )
  12. themattsmith reblogged this from jss and added:
    Oh my god, Jess, you’re...at least 90% of the good things in life.
  13. jss posted this
Themed by Hunson. Originally by Josh