Quote Originally Posted by ChroniclesofYarnia
Exploding tea bag mice...yum.
thankfully i havnt had this yet cos i thaw with just warm, not hot water....

Quote Originally Posted by casperca
I let mine rest in warm water from the tap until they are thawed as well, but I put mine in a ziplock baggie so that they don't get wet and soggy.
sounds like a good idea putting it in a bag. i wouldnt use the hot tap without using your bag technique cos if you think about it, the water in the boiler is sat there all day and could have bacteria living inside it. plus it helps it slide down when moist!