Health & Safety
Weights & Measurements
Food Poisoning
Food Provenance
Food Trivia
100

What colour chopping board do we use for raw meat?

Red

100

How many grams/ml is a teaspoon?

5

100

Name one cause of food poisoning

Expired food, not washing hands, not washing fruit and veg, cross contamination, consuming food that someone who is sick has handled

100

True or false: All food sold in the UK comes from the UK

False

100

What nut is Nutella made with?

Hazelnuts

200

Why do we wash our hands before cooking?

To kill germs

200

How many grams/ml is a tablespoon?

15

200

What are two things you need to wash your hands and equipment with?

Hot water and soap

200
What is one method of transporting food to and around the UK?

Planes, Boats, Trucks, Trains

200

What country does Kimchi come from?

Korea

300

What personal protective equipment do we use when taking things out of the cooker?

Oven Gloves

300

How many grams/ml is in a dessertspoon?

9

300

What bacteria is in raw chicken and eggs that can cause food poisoning?

Salmonella

300

What are food miles?

How far the food travels from where it is grown, caught or reared

300

What is the national dish of Spain?

Paella

400

Why do we have to tie our hair back?

To prevent hair falling in the food we are preparing

400

A recipe calls for 20g of seasoning. How many tablespoons and teaspoons would you need?

2 tbsp and 1 tsp

400

What temperature should chicken be cooked to?

75 Degrees

400

What is provenance?

The origin of where the food came from

400

What is the main ingredient in the Japanese dish 'Natto'?

Soybeans

500

What colour chopping board would a catering company use for vegetables?

Brown

500

What is the difference between weighing and measuring?

We weigh dry ingredients & measure liquids

500

What part of the fridge should raw meat be stored in & why?

The bottom to prevent drips and leaks getting onto other foods (cross contamination)

500

What does it mean to rear an animal?

Raise it specifically to be used for food

500

What is the national dish of Scotland?

Haggis

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