Tag: BBQ

• Ah, summer. Time to cook over a fire…

  Summer is grilling season and a central part of many outdoor gatherings. However, cooking food, especially meat, over a hot grill creates smoke and other toxic substances. Similarly, cooking s’mores and other goodies over a campfire can also expose you to toxic smoke and char. Charred food contains polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are considered…

  laurelstandley

  July 14, 2023

  BBQ, carcinogens, clean eating, food, toxins