Vocabulary
Thermometers
Thawing Methods
Service
MIT
100

Eggs that are cracked open and combined in a common container.

Pooled Eggs

100

This probe is used to check the temperature of liquids

Immersion

100

Never thaw at _________

Room Temperature 

100

You can hold cold foods for _______ without temperature control

6 hours

100

Poultry- including whole or ground chicken, turkey, or duck.

Stuffing made with fish, meat, or poultry.

Stuffed meat, seafood, poultry, or pasta.

165 Degree Fahrenheit 

200

Portable foodservice operations, ranging from concession vans to full-field kitchens.

Mobile Unit

200

This probe is used to check the internal temp. of foods.

Penetration

200

Food must be cooked immediately after thawing using a conventional cooking method.

Microwave

200

You can hold hot foods for _________ without temperature control

4 hours
200

Ground meats, injected meat, mechanically tenderized meat, and ratites.

155 Degree Fahrenheit 

300

Process of gradually thawing frozen food in preparation for deep frying.

Slacking

300

Measures the temperature of food and equipment surfaces

Infrared (Laser) Thermometer

300

Within the _____

Refrigerator

300

Used as a protectant for foods on display.

Sneeze guard and display cases

300

Seafood

Steaks/ chops of pork, beef, veal, and lamb

Shell Eggs that will be served immediately

Commercially raised game

145 Degree Fahrenheit 

400

A bird that has a flat breastbone without a keel, which makes them unable to fly.

Examples: Ostrich and Emu

Ratites

400

Checks temperatures from 0-220 Degree Fahrenheit, with sensing area from the tip of the stem to the dimple.

Bimetallic Stemmed Thermometer

400

Submerge food under running, drinkable water at 70 degrees fahrenheit or lower.

Running Water

400

Hold hot foods- _____Degree Fahrenheit 

Hold cold foods- _______Degree Fahrenheit 

135 and higher Degree Fahrenheit 

41 and lower Degree Fahrenheit 

400

Fruit, vegetables, grains, and legumes

135 Degree Fahrenheit 

500

A document issued by the regulatory authority that allows a regulatory requirement to be waived or changed.

Variance

500

Measures temperatures through a metal probe, and displays temperature digitally.

Thermocouples & Thermistors

500

Acceptable if it's part of the

Cooking Process

500

Must be in plain view of the guest on bulk foods.

Labels

500

Tea

175 Degree Fahrenheit 

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