Chapter 5, the flow of food Flashcards
The flow of Food
purchasing,receiving, prepping, cooking, holding, cooling, reheating, and serving
bimetallic stemmed thermometer
temps between 0 and 220
thermocouples and thermitors
measures temp through metal probe, temp is digitally displayed.
time-temp indicator
tags attached to packaging, color changes if time temp was abused during shipping
calibration
adjustment to give correct reading
ice point method
adjust temp by putting thermometer in ice water
boiling point method
adjusts temp by putting thermometer in boiling water
how to prevent cross contamination
use separate equipment for raw and ready to eat food, clean and sanitize before and after tasks, prep raw and ready to eat food at different times, buy prepared foods