What type of jewelry is permitted while handling food?
A plain band ring.
When it comes to buffets, what is needed to protect the food? Each item on the buffet has to have its own _______ & ________
Sneeze guard protects food, each item needs its own tongs/utensils and label
What are the 3 ways you can thaw food?
1. In a cooler at 41 degrees or lower 2. In a microwave 3. Submerged under cool RUNNING water
List 2 ways you can prevent cross contamination while serving food. (Front of the house)
Examples: Hold dishes by the bottom or edge, hold glasses by the middle, bottom, or stem, hold utensils by handle, never scoop ice with your bare hands or a glass, etc.
How can you make sure that sanitizers are effective?
USE A TEST KIT/ TEST STRIPS: Make sure the water is the right temperature, make sure you have used to right amount of sanitizer, use a test kit to check the strength, and make sure you leave the items being sanitized in the sanitizer for the right amount of time.
What is used on each cutting board: Red, Yellow, Blue, White, Tan
red- Raw meat / Yellow- Raw poultry/ Blue- Raw seafood / White- Breads & Cheeses / Tan- Prepared Foods
Where are the following foodborne illnesses found? Salmonella, E.Coli, Botulism, Parasites
Salmonella - raw poultry / E.Coli- Ground beef/ Botulism- Dented Cans / Parasites- Fish, Pork, Wild Game
List the common food allergens we saw on the Food Allergies video. (List the Big 9 Food allergens)
Milk, Eggs, Fish, Crustacean Shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy beans, sesame
What are the proper steps for washing your hands?
Wet hands and arms, apply soap, scrub hands and arms vigorously, rinse hands and arms thoroughly, and dry hands and arms.
What are 6 factors that effect bacterial growth?
F-A-T-T-O-M
What are three things that should be on a label, when labeling foods?
Name of the item, date item is prepared, use by date, and/or reheating instructions,