Sanitation
How long should you wash your hands?
at least 20-30 seconds
You should always wash your hands with …….. before cooking.
Soap and water
Maria used her knife and cutting board to cut her raw meat. Next, she used the same knife and cutting board to cut her vegetables.
Maria used the same kitchen items that she had used for her raw meat. She should wash her items with soap and water before preparing her vegetables.
What is refrigerator temperature?
40 -33 degrees
Where should raw meat, poultry, and fish be stored?
Store this on the bottom shelf of the refrigerator.
When should you wash your hands
Before cooking
After touching possible contaminants
Before eating
After you are done
If you sneeze, touch your face, hair, nose.
Name a food item that is the most likely to become contaminated during food prep.
Raw foods of animal origin (raw or undercooked meat/poultry/eggs), fruits, vegetables.
Jan went to the market to collect items for dinner. Before Jan went home with groceries she decided to go to the mall to get an outfit.
Jan should have gone immediately home to put away her groceries.
Where should leftovers be?
Should be placed in shallow containers for quicker cooling in the refrigerator.
What is cross-contamination?
When one food contaminates another
What order should you wash items you got dirty
Cleanest to dirtiest
Glasses
Flat wear
Dinner wear
Pots and pans
You should immediately put away your groceries after coming from the market.
True or False
True
During the evening, Paul made tacos for his family. After the family had eaten their tacos, they all decided to go to movies. Paul decided to put away the leftover once the family came back from the movies.
Paul should have put the leftover in separate containers and placed them in the fridge.
What is refrigeration?
Slows down growth of bacteria
Where should you store meat (on a tray) in the fridge to avoid cross contamination?
The bottom shelf.
What should you use to wash dishes
Warm water and about a teaspoon of dish soap plus a clean wash cloth/scrubby and/or brush
When putting away groceries, you should always your vegetables, meats, cheese, and etc. in the fridge.
Separate
While shopping at his local grocery store, Peter had found a few dented cans in the back of the shelves. "Sweet!", exclaimed Peter. "I bet I can get a discount on these dented cans if I show them at customer service".
Dented or Unopened cans should not be eaten due to the possibility of being contaminated.
What are refrigerator, microwave, and cold water bath?
Three safe ways to thaw frozen food.
This is the name for a food that does not require cooking or is already cooked.
Ready to Eat Food
If you use a knife or cutting board for raw foods what should you do next?
wash, rinse, dry
How many hours can food be left on the counter before it needs to be put away?
2 Hours
On Wednesday, Mark brought raw chicken from his nearby butcher shop. After he arrived home, he immediately placed the chicken in the fridge. Mark was planning to cook the chicken next Wednesday for his family.
Raw meat should be placed into the freezer if it has not been used within three days.
What is holding time for perishable food?
Two hours at room temperature
In order to avoid cross contamination, you might consider having different color coded types of these in your kitchen.
Cutting boards