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==Cooking examples== |
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The eggs added to a [[Caesar salad]] should ideally be coddled. However, if [[coddled egg]]s are not fully cooked it may present a ''[[Salmonella]]'' risk.{{Citation needed|date=May 2009}} |
The eggs added to a [[Caesar salad]] should ideally be coddled. However, if [[coddled egg]]s are not fully cooked it may present a ''[[Salmonella]]'' risk.{{Citation needed|date=May 2009}} Oh for God's sake, live a little. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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In cooking, to coddle food is to heat it in water kept just below the boiling point. The term comes from the English verb to coddle, meaning to treat gently or pamper.
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The eggs added to a Caesar salad should ideally be coddled. However, if coddled eggs are not fully cooked it may present a Salmonella risk.[citation needed] Oh for God's sake, live a little.