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By Kathleen Purvis / The Bulletin
August 11, 2009
Q: By mistake, I left meatballs in a tomato sauce overnight in the microwave. Would they still be safe to eat the next day?
A: Absolutely not. Sorry. Two hours usually is the limit for unrefrigerated perishable food. But in the case of the meatballs in the microwave, you had even less time....
