Yes, using gloves in aresturaunt would be ok, but at home, lke others have said, you can mix things with your hand. For instance my friend was heling me make meatloaf and shepherds pie, and I used my hands ot mix and mash it all together. In a message dated 1/8/2015 12:10:18 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes:
Yes, if you are cooking at a restaurant, or such place and need to wear gloves, then it would defeat the purpose; however, if you are cooking at home, you probably wouldn't use gloves, unless you have a physical condition that would require it. Jennifer On 1/7/15, John Diakogeorgiou via Cookinginthedark <[email protected]> wrote: > Their is nothing wrong with using your hands when you cook. It's been > said several times on the food network by various cooks that a good > cook always uses their hands. Their are some things which must be done > with hands such as kneading. It is easier to mix meatloaf with the > hands as well. I don't know that I would use my hands to mix things > like hamburger helper (which I would never eat anyway) but as long as > your hands are clean then if some one doesn't like the fact that you > do it, tell them to either cook themselves or don't eat it. > I do think that eating fries with catchup on them with your hands is a > bit gross though. > > On 1/7/15, Charles Rivard via Cookinginthedark > <[email protected]> wrote: >> When wearing gloves, though, you cannot feel what you're doing, which >> defeats the purpose. >> >> --- >> Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think you're >> finished, >> >> you! really! are! finished! >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Drew Hunthausen via Cookinginthedark" >> <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]>; "'Jennifer Chambers'" >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 10:51 PM >> Subject: Re: [CnD] hands, fingers, and such >> >> >>> It is so much easier to mix recipies like dough or meat loaf or things >>> like >>> that with hands. If you are not comfortable with people seeing you using >>> your hands, purchase some food prep gloves, then you'll be official!!! >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Jennifer Chambers via Cookinginthedark >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 8:43 PM >>> To: [email protected]; Anna Globe >>> Subject: Re: [CnD] hands, fingers, and such >>> >>> Will, I've known only one person who ate pizza with a knife and fork. >>> Everyone else--sighted or blind--picks pizza up. Same with French >>> fries. >>> I--like another person in this thread--do not eat catsup, so I cannot >>> answer >>> that question. >>> >>> As for mixing dough with hands, often recipes will instruct you to do >>> just >>> that. As a matter of fact, there is an author who writes fiction, and >>> in >>> the books she includes many recipes, and in her instructions, she says, >>> "With your impeccably clean hands, mix the dough--". (The author is >>> Joanne >>> Fluke, for any of you who want easy and delicious desserts to bake. If >>> you >>> don't wish to read the books, you can download them and scan through for >>> recipes. They are all tone-indexed). >>> >>> Jennifer >>> >>> On 11/12/14, Anna Globe via Cookinginthedark >>> <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Hello there, this message is for Michael Capell, I wonder is your >>>> group up and running?, I have the new address, but am not getting any >>>> messages from it. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Michael Capelle via Cookinginthedark >>>> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2014 4:03 PM >>>> To: RJ ; [email protected] ; jan brown >>>> Subject: Re: [CnD] hands, fingers, and such >>>> >>>> When I make hamberger helper, and i have to stir in the mixture, i >>>> will start with my fingers/hands, once it is hot, i use the spoo n, >>>> same thing when i make meatloaf, it always turns out the same, in the >>>> end, good and delicious. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: RJ via Cookinginthedark >>>> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2014 3:00 PM >>>> To: [email protected] ; jan brown >>>> Subject: Re: [CnD] hands, fingers, and such >>>> >>>> And picking one nose as they whip the batter. >>>> LOL >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "jan brown via Cookinginthedark" <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Cc: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2014 1:59 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [CnD] hands, fingers, and such >>>> >>>> >>>>> Some folks get upset when I mix batter or dough with fingers. I can >>>>> tell when it is properly mixed that way and fingers are clean. >>>>> Nobody complains about the resulting baked goods The oven cooks away >>>>> any germs.. >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Cookinginthedark mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >>>> >>>> --- >>>> This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! 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