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You Might Not Want to Stick With Teflon Cookware

Studies have shown that Teflon coated cookware may not be the best choice for food preparation. Teflon coatings made before 2012 contains an acid that can seep into food cooked in them.

Experts now recommend stainless steel and cast iron as better cooking choices.

 

 

 

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