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It is important to chill leftovers within how many hours after cooking?A.1 hourB.2 hoursC.4 hoursD.8 hours

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B. 2 hours is the answer

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Leaving food out at room temperature encourages bacteria to thrive, which is why it's important to put leftovers in the fridge after a maximum of 2 hours after being cooked.
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