Culinary Crimes
What is cross-contamination?
The transfer of harmful bacteria from one surface/food to another
Name one of the 6 essential nutrients (That isn't water)
Carbohydrates, protein, fat, vitamins, or minerals
Where does your napkin go when you sit down?
On your lap
Demonstrate the claw grip
Where is your scrub daddy/ mommy located?
In the bucket
What is the name of the bacteria spread from uncooked chicken or poultry?
Salmonella
This nutrient is the body’s main source of energy. What are carbohydrates?
Carbohydrates
Is it good or bad manners to talk with your mouth full?
Bad manners
Why do we tuck our fingers when cutting?
To prevent cutting ourselves
How many towels and rags should you grab during lab days?
2 of each
Name one way to prevent cross-contamination
Use separate cutting boards / wash hands / sanitize surfaces / keep foods separate
What is an example of healthy fats?
Oil, Butter, Avocados
Name one example of good table manners
Some include: Chewing with mouth closed / saying please and thank you / waiting your turn to speak
How should you carry a knife safely?
Point down at your side
Give me an example of a bechamel
Alfredo or Ranch
(True/ False) You can use the same cutting board for meat and vegetables if you wipe it off
False
This nutrient helps build and repair muscles.
Protein
What should you do if you need something across the table?
Politely ask someone to pass it
Explain the difference between a chefs knife and a paring knife?
Chefs knives are typically bigger with a curved down blade.
Paring knives are smaller with a curved up blade.
Name 1 of the 5 mother sauces (besides bechamel)
Tomato, Espangole, Velote, Hollandaise
Explain why cross-contamination can make people sick
It spreads bacteria that can cause foodborne illness
These nutrients help regulate body processes
Vitamins and Minerals
In a dining place setting, where should the salad fork go?
All the way to the left/ on the left side
Explain why knife skills are important in the kitchen
They keep you safe
What types of shoes should you wear during labs?
Tennis shoes