Don’t wash the turkey, meals specialists warn

Go forward and rinse your cranberries, potatoes and inexperienced beans. But meals specialists say don’t — repeat don’t — wash the turkey earlier than popping it within the oven on Thanksgiving Day. They say that would unfold the germs lurking in your turkey within the kitchen sink or close by meals. But it’s been a problem making an attempt to persuade cooks to cease rinsing off uncooked poultry. “If your mother did it and your grandmother did it, and suddenly the [government] says not to wash your turkey, you may take some time to adjust,” stated Drusilla Banks, who teaches meals sanitation for the University of Illinois Extension. Germs that may make individuals sick are frequent

Gov. J.B. Pritzker faucets specialists on historical past, enterprise,

It’s been plagued with issues for years, however the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shouldn't be hanging up its hat. Days after Gov. J.B. Pritzker introduced U.S. Transportation Secretary and former Republican congressman Ray LaHood can be overseeing the board of the Springfield library and museum, the governor on Monday introduced the addition of six new board members. Former Gov. Bruce Rauner in 2017 signed an government order making the library and museum a separate state company. The order meant that the museum would not fall underneath the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. And whereas there have been statutes in place concerning the museum’s board, no members had been appointed throughout Rauner’s time period. Pritzker’s

Madrid or Liverpool? The experts have their say

Madrid or Liverpool? The experts have their say

With the countdown to tonight's UEFA Champions League final well and truly hotting up, some of the biggest names in football have delivered their predictions. Find out who is backing holders Real Madrid, who has plumped for Liverpool, and where the experts think the game could be won. Steven Gerrard, 2005 UEFA Champions League-winning captain with Liverpool: "I think we've got a really good chance. I wouldn't say on current form we're going into the game as underdogs. But, I suppose, they will want to go in as underdogs because it takes a little bit of pressure off."