Should I wash fish before cooking?

Food Safety experts (including us at USDA) do not recommend washing raw meat and poultry before cooking. Many bacteria are quite loosely attached and when you rinse these foods the bacteria will be spread around your kitchen. … Water can splash bacteria up to 3 feet surrounding your sink, which can lead to illnesses.

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