People Are Bragging About Cooking Chicken Medium Rare

Trending News: Absolute Geniuses Are Cooking Their Chicken This Way

Quick Take

We know that Millennials are cooking more, and that's killing family food restaurant chains across the country. But while people are doing their best Gordon Ramsay imitation (and getting slammed for it), some people are inevitably going to suck. And then there are a select few where sucking at cooking slips into sucking at surviving.

Twitter has summarized an intriguing new trend -- people posting pics of themselves eating chicken medium rare. Yep, like a steak (the way a steak is supposed to be cooked #sorrynotsorry), but with chicken.

And this one makes my blood curdle just a bit.

As any self-respecting human being should know, you should never eat chicken that is raw. There's such a thing called salmonella that can (and very likely will) get you sick and raw chicken is a great way to get it. 

Some people...

Drop This Fact

Every year, the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention estimate that salmonella causes one million foodborne illnesses in the U.S, sending 19,000 people to hospital and claiming 380 deaths.