Food Safety
You need to do this for at least 30 seconds before cooking
Hand Washing
When using a knife, always cut this direction from yourself
away from yourself
Name 2 reasons people eat
hunger
culture
emotions
What is used to measure small amounts of ingredients such as baking powder, spices, and salt?
measuring spoons
What is a recipe?
set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required.
after how long is food good for being left out at room temperature
more than 2 hours
If you burn your finger, you should do this as soon as possible...
put it in cold water
The study of how your body uses the food you eat to keep you healthy is what?
Nutrition
How many teaspoons are in one tablespoon?
3
What is the most common food allergy?
Peanut Allergy
What does the "danger zone" temperature range mean for food safety?
The temperature your food is no longer good to eat at.
When using a fire extinguisher, aim at it what part of the fire?
base of the flames
What is the name of the USDA nutrition guide?
MyPlate
Why is it important to understand basic math when cooking or baking?
To understand how to read a recipe and measure ingredients correctly.
Name two common food allergen.
milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame
What is the importance of using clean utensils after each use?
to prevent cross-contamination
Why is it important to keep pot handles turned inward on the stove?
to prevent accidentally knocking them over
What are the 5 sections of MyPlate
Protein, Dairy, Vegetables, Fruit, Grains
What is the number of portions the recipe will make called?
the yield
Name a symptom you can have while having an allergic reaction
hives, lips swelling, anaphylaxis, upset stomach, dizziness/lightheaded, vomiting, difficulty breathing
What are the three types of food hazards?
biological, chemical, physical
What is the number 1 accident in a kitchen?
falling
How many essential nutrients are there?
6
One cup is equal to how many ounces?
8 ounces
How many Americans are affected by food allergies?
85 million