Food Handling
Kitchen Equipment
Cooking Skills
General
100

This is essential to wear on your hair during meal preparation.

What is a hairnet?

100

This is what you use for cutting meat, dicing veggies, slicing herbs, chopping nuts and a number of different varieties for separate purposes, including carving, slicing for specific ingredients.

What is a Chef's Knife? 

100

It's important to check the temperature of the food  when you are doing this.

What is cooking? what is reheating? 

100

According to Public Health, this is how long you need to lather and then wash your hands in warm water during Covid and when working with food? 

How long is 15 seconds? 

200

These two items are what you put on when preparing food in the kitchen.

What are hairnet and gloves?

200

This is what is used to bake cookies, rolls, and other flat products. 


What is a sheet pan, baking tray or baking sheet? 

200

Name two items in the kitchen that are used for heating up food.

What is microwave (toaster) (oven) (air fryer).

200

What should you do before placing plates in the dishwasher?

What is rinse, wash, scrub 

300

This is something that everyone must do after they handle raw food, money, visiting the restroom and/or coughing or sneezing. 

Wash your hands.

300

This is what we use in the kitchen to drain liquids from solids, refine the texture of sauces, and sift dry ingredients. 

What is a fresh mesh sieve? or strainer?

300

This dish has pasta, tomato sauce, lots of ricotta cheese or cottage cheese, eggs and mozzarella cheese. Sometimes it has spinach and meat in it. 


What is lasagna? 

300

What must be worn at all times (on your feet) in the kitchen?

What are shoes? 

400

When working with fruits and vegetables, this is what you need to do to remove all dirt, soil, bacteria, micro-organisms.

What is washing them under warm water? 

400

This is what we use to determine the volume of liquid or dry items.


What is a measuring cup? 

400

These are the 2 main ingredients for grilled cheese.

What are cheese and bread? 

400

This is a type of soup that is always made with meat and bones. It can be vegetarian too and made with vegetables.

What is broth? 

500

These are 2 of the most common ways for sanitizing?

What is hot water sanitizing; and what is chemical sanitizing.

500

This is a sharp-bladed tool that is perfect for dicing, peeling and cutting small fruit and vegetables. 

What is a knife? 

500

This is the type of cooking that boils the ingredients quickly and then transfers them to the ice bath. This makes the peeling easier. 

What is blanching? 

500

This is what must be done after leaving the table for each meal/snack.

What is cleaning and sanitizing seating area.