I trained for a couple of weeks in a restaurant last year. I was
pleasantly surprised to find out that I could feel anything through
gloves. Of course as I said in a previous post I use my hands at home.
I will say that I do wash them a lot though.

On 1/8/15, SunRose811--- via Cookinginthedark
<[email protected]> wrote:
> 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..
>>>>>>
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