Food Safety Scenarios
Cooking Techniques
Stocks, Soups, Sauces
Breads & Salads
Culinary Math & Cost
100

Food left out for 3 hours—safe or unsafe?
 

Unsafe

100

What happens if oil overheats?
 

Smokes

100

What are stocks made from?
 

Bones/vegetables

100

Why does yeast rise dough?

Gas

100

What is yield?
 

 Usable amount

200

Cutting chicken then vegetables—what must you do?
 

Clean/sanitize

200

Why dredge before frying?
 

Coating/texture

200

Why simmer stocks?
 

Clarity

200

What is garde manger?

 Cold foods

200

What affects cost most?
 

Portion size

300

No thermometer—what risk?
 

Undercooked food

300

What uses steam?
 

Steaming

300

What thickens sauces?
 

Roux

300

Why chill salads?
 

Safety/quality

300

Why convert recipes?
 

Larger batches

400

Improper glove use causes what?
 

Contamination

400

Why control heat?
 

Prevent burning

400

What is a roux?
 

Fat + flour

400

What is vinaigrette?
 

Oil + vinegar

400

Why use scales?
 

Accuracy

500

Cross-contamination leads to?
 

Illness

500

Why choose correct cooking method?
 

Best results

500

Why strain stock?
 

Remove solids

500

What ruins bread texture?
 

Overmixing

500

Why standardize recipes?
 

 Consistency