Food Safety
Fish
Seafood
Food Temperatures
Miscellaneous
100

What does the acronym FIFO stand for?

First

In

First

Out


100

What is a fillet of fish?

It is the flesh of a fish which has been cut or sliced away from the bone. 

100

What State makes up 99% of stone crab fishery?

Florida

100

What temperature should milk be stored at?

40 degrees or below.

100

What is the first thing you need to do when washing hands?

Wet your hands.

200

Which item should gloves be worn while preparing?

A. Raw meat

B. Salad

C. Chopped garlic for cooking

B. Salad

200

What does the USDA recommends cooking fish to kill harmful bacteria?

145 degrees

200

Which of the following is a mollusk?

A. Shrimp

B. Scallops

C. Lobster

D. Salmon

B. Scallops

200

What temperature does chicken need to be cooked to? 

165 degrees

200

What is it called if you cut raw chicken and romaine lettuce on the same cutting board?

Cross contamination

300

What temperature does the refrigerator need to be?

40 degrees or below.

300

Shat does the cooking method En Papillote involve?

Cooking method for fish. The fish, vegetables and sauce are  encased in parchment paper and steamed.

Moist heat cooking method 

300

Give one example of a crustacean?

Crustaceans include Shrimp, crayfish, crabs and lobsters.

300

What temperature range does the danger zone fall in?

Between 41 degrees F and 135 degrees F.

300

Are small or large fish most likely to contain mercury?

Large

400

The health inspector comes to your restaurant and puts his terminator in your soup and the temperature reads 135 degrees is this ok ?

No this temperature is in the danger zone it needs to be 141 or higher.

400

What does farm raised fish mean?

Commercially raised in controlled pens that exists with in oceans or rivers as we as fish raised in large tanks

400

Give an example of a mollusks.

Clam, scallops, oysters and mussels.

400

How long does the health department say eggs can be left out on the counter?

Two hours at room temperature or one hour if the temperature is 90 or hotter.

400

When cooling hot soup  what is the best way to do it?

In a ice bath in the sink or shallow container in the walk-in.

500

Should you wash your chicken before you cook it?

No because this can spread germs and bacteria.

500

What healthy fat in common in fish? And one example of a benefit.

Omega-3

500

What does the term Shucking refer to?

The opening or removing of a mollusks shell.

500

When reheating food what temperature should it be heater to?

165 degrees

500

What should properly stored shellfish be kept on?

Ice in a perforated pan.