T/F
This or That
Fun Food Facts
100

You should always be working fast

False: Take time to work safe

100

A: Use Wet Towels to grip the handles of a hot pot.

B: Use Dry Towels to grip the handles of a hot pot. 

B: Wet towels will cause you to instantly burn your hands!

100

Tomatoes are classified as a ____.

Fruit, because they have seeds. 

200

When downsizing a large pot of soup you should ask for help to lift the heavy pot of soup. 

True: never be afraid to ask for help. Always work smart not hard! 

200

A: Use whatever utensil is closest to you to save time. 

B: Use the best tool for the job, even if you need to ask the dishwasher to sanitize it for you.

B: The best tool for the job always!

200

What Vegetable has more Vitamin C than an Orange?

A Red Pepper has more than 3 x the amount of Vitamin C as an Orange 

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300

You should assume you know how to use the equipment and let the Chef correct you if you are wrong.

False: If you haven't used the equipment before you should ask. 

300

Thaw meat by running it under 

A: Cold Water

B: Hot Water

A: Cold Water

300

Peanuts are not actually nuts but they are classified as a _____.

Legume. 

400

Always push yourself to the limit to get everything done fast and skip your breaks. 

False: Your health is your most valuable asset. Take time to rest, eat, hydrate and stretch. 

400

Fake Nails and Nail Polish are:

A: Acceptable in the professional kitchen

B: Unacceptable in the professional kitchen

B: Fake nails and polish can hide dirt and contamination. Fake nails can also chip and fall into the food.  

400

Which everyday condiment was used as medicine in the 1930s?

Ketchup! 

500

See something, Say Something is a good rule to follow. Let your Chef know if someone is working unsafe even if it is your Chef.

True: Always put Saftey first. Your Chef will appreciate your safety awareness. 

500

When Lifting heavy objects you should:

A: Bend your knees and lift with your legs

B: Bend your knees and life with your back

A

Save Your Back!

500

American Kraft Cheese Slices are made of real cheese?

It is actually made from Milk and Additives, real cheese products must have at least 51% cheese.