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Gauging Doneness of Chicken

Gauging Doneness of Chicken

The color of the chicken's juices is an inaccurate indicator of its doneness. We suggest you invest in an instant-read thermometer to determine when the chicken is ready.

Gauging Doneness of Chicken

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