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Can I eat dried fish without cooking?

Asked: Minnesota Angler, Last Updated:

No heat involved. The salt kills the bacteria one would usually get sick from after eating “raw” meat, so it's generally safe to eat cured meat unless the drying process happened without wind, or in too hot weather causing insects to get to it.

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