Food Safety
Kitchen Safety
Basic Cooking Techniques
Recipe Parts and Formats
100

Bacteria can be __________ or ___________.

Good or bad; beneficial or harmful

100

Never ________ in the kitchen
(verb)

run

100

Why is it important to cut food in uniform pieces?

So food looks good when presented and so it cooks evenly

100

What abbreviation system does the US use?
   

The English system. (tbsp. Tsp. etc...)

200

What is the only zone where bacteria is destroyed?

Hot food zone; above 100 degrees celsius

200

What kind of clothes should you wear in the kitchen?

Not dangly or really loose clothes

200

Which hand should you hold a knife with

Your dominant hand

200

Why are abbreviations useful?
   

Save space on the cookbook page

Make recipes easier to read

300

How long should someone wash their hands for?

20-30 second

300

What should be tied up when in the kitchen?

Hair

300

What type of knife is used for slicing cheese?

Slicer, cheese slicer

300

What does the yield tell you about the recipe?

How many servings it makes

400

The zone between 5 degrees Celsius and 60 degrees Celsius is called?

The temperature danger zone.

400

What does the hexagon mean for WHMIS symbols

danger

400

The two types of measures?

Dry and wet

400

How many forms of writing recipes are there?


3 forms

500

Cross contamination can occur between

  • Person to person

  • Person to food

  • One food to another food

  • Equipment to food

500

What symbol means flammable

Fire with a line under it; fire

500

What methods are considered only dry cooking?

Grill, saute, roast, frying, baking

500

What are the three forms and describe them?


Standard form: ingredients first in order of use. Then step by step instructions
Action form: Instructions are given followed by ingredient then amount.
Narrative form: Instructions, ingredients and the amount of ingredients is given in paragraph form