How Bad is Brownie Batter for You? A Food Safety Guide
                                
                                
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                                According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), outbreaks of E. coli and Salmonella have been linked to consuming raw flour and eggs. Licking the spoon of uncooked brownie batter, while tempting, carries specific health risks that many people overlook.