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FDA Warns Us Not To Eat Raw Cookie Dough – Really?

One delicious part of Christmas is eating Christmas cookies. The FDA put out a warning about eating raw cookie dough, which I do ever year LOL. The warning was about…

SAN FRANCISCO – JUNE 19: Packages of Nestle Toll House chocolate chip cookies are displayed on a shelf at Cal Mart Grocery June 19, 2009 in San Francisco, California. Nestle is voluntarily recalling its Toll House refrigerated cookie dough products after the Food and Drug Administration issued a warning of possible E.coli contamination. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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One delicious part of Christmas is eating Christmas cookies. The FDA put out a warning about eating raw cookie dough, which I do ever year LOL. The warning was about consuming raw eggs and now raw flour.

"Flour is derived from a grain that comes directly from the field and typically is not treated to kill bacteria,” Dr. Leslie Smoot a senior adviser in the FDA's Office of Food Safety, said in a statement.