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Re: PROPER FOOD HANDLING QUESTIONS

Steve Cobb (scobb@EZNET.NET)
Sat, 25 Apr 1998 07:06:05 -0700


>as for the rest of the stuff ..... make sure all food is cooked well, and
>water that is from a stream that is to be drank is either purified with
>tablets, or boiled for 15 - 20 minutes (and I mean boiled). That will
>kill just about everything you have to worry about in the water process.


The latest information on boiling water that I have is that you don't have
to boil for so long a time. The water has to only come to a boil. It''s the
heat that kills not the time. I make sure it's a nice "rolling" boil not
just some bubbles. The long term boiling just wastes fuel.

Steve Cobb
SM Troop 42
Iroquois Trail Council
Boy Scout Outdoor Activities Chairman
Webmaster Iroquois Trail Council
http://freenet.buffalo.edu/~iroquois/

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