Chapter 5 The Flow of Food: an Introduction Flashcards
The flow of food
prepping, holding, cooling, reheating, and serving
Bimetallic Stemmed Thermometer
measures temperature through a metal stem with an indicator at the top
Thermocouples and Thermistors
digital thermometers that use a metal probe and electric display
Time-Temperature indicator (TTI)
tags that show whether a food has been time temperature abused
Calibration
an adjustment to the thermometer to make it have an accurate reading
Ice-point Method
adjusting the thermometer to the temperature that water freezes
Boiling-point Method
adjusting the thermometer to the temperature that water boils
How to prevent cross contamination
Use separate equipment, clean and sanitize, prep raw foods and different times, buy prepared food