Food Safety
Kitchen Safety
Vocabulary
The Kitchen Brigade
Nutrition
100

When two or more people get sick from eating the same food.

Foodborne Illness

100

The federal agency that creates & enforces safety related standards

OSHA

100

This is used to sharpen knives

A steel or a sharpening stone

100

The person in charge of the kitchen

Chef, head chef or executive chef

100

your pancreas creates this

Insulin

200

Finding an insect in your salad is this type of contamination

Physical Contamination

200

The acronym used to remind us of the proper use of a fire extinguisher

P.A.S.S.

200

An important nutrient that provides energy to AND insulates the body

Fat

200

The kitchen manager in charge of making desserts

Pastry chef

200

the sugar in your bloodstream is called this

Glucose

300

The elderly, infants, pregnant women are all part of this "Population" who are at greater risk of getting a foodborne illness

High-risk population

300

After wiping up the excess, sprinkle this on any remaining spilled oil

Flour

300

The french term that refers to all the ingredients and equipment needed to cook a recipe

Mise en place

300

The entry level, kitchen manager, position

Sous chef

300

The lack of the right proportions of nutrients over an extended period of time

Malnutrition

400

These are the leading cause of foodborne illness

Viruses

400

MSDS tells us this

Proper handling of hazardous chemicals

400

A way to remember the six conditions that pathogens need to grow

FAT TOM

400

The chef's second in command

Chef de cuisine

400

The energy value of food is measured by this unit

Calories

500

When food is kept between 40 - 140 degrees for any length of time is called this

Time & Temperature abuse

500

The leading accident in restaurants

Slips & Falls

500

The process of adding hydrogen atoms to oil

Hydrogenation

500

The French chef who first created the "Kitchen Brigade"

Auguste Escoffier

500

The body's chief source of energy from food

Carbohydrate

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