Risky or Not?
Risky or Not is a short podcast from Professor Ben Chapman from North Carolina State University, and Dr. Don Schaffner from Rutgers University. Dr. Don and Professor Chapman promise to do their best not to waffle, dither, dissemble or equivocate, and to give straight up answers about whether something is risky or not.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 13 minutes
- Episodes
- 821
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
441. Pooled Eggs in the Fridge for 10 Days
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of storing cracked pooled eggs in the fridge for 10 days.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
440. Ketchup in the Cabinet
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of storing ketchup in the cabinet.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
439. Gloves
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of using non-sterile gloves in foodservice.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
438. Half Year Old Aged Steak in Cheese Wax
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating half year old steak aged in cheese wax.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
437. Dolly's Dry Pickles
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating pickles refrigerated with the juice.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
436. Zach's Day Old Breakfast Popcorn
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of leaving buttered popcorn with spices at room temperature overnight.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
435. Cooked Fruit Pie Stored at Room Temperature
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating cooked fruit pie stored at room temperature.
Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
434. Pastor Pinkstons Brownie Batter Bonanza
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating uncooked brownie batter made without eggs.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - risky ☣️
433. 17 Year Old Pickle Brine
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming 17 year old pickle brine.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - risky ☣️
432. Bog Butter
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating modern homemade bog butter.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - risky ☣️
431. Eating at a Restaurant Operating Without Power
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating in a restaurant without power.
Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️
430. Wearing Silver-Threaded Clothing
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from wearing silver-threaded clothing.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
429. TikTok Fridge-Decorating Trend
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of decorating the inside of your refrigerator.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
428. Semi-Firm Cheese at 45-55 °F for an Undetermined Amount of Time
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of storing cheddar and gouda cheese at 45-55 °F for an undetermined amount of time.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
427. Storing "Teriyk" in an Old Hair Spray Bottle
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of using homemade Teriyaki sauce stored in an old hair spray bottle.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
426. Sending Home Baked Lemon Squares to the Elderly in the Mail
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks sending home baked lemon squares to the elderly in the mail.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
425. Reusing Room Temperature Butter for Sautéing Vegetables
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of reusing room temperature butter for sautéing vegetables.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
424. Red Hot "Cured" Egg Yolks
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating egg yolks “cured” in Red Hot.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
423. Pastor Pinkston's Plentiful Pork Products
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of storing frozen corn dogs in the refrigerator for several weeks.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
422. Butter Candles
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of using butter candles.
Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼