Culinary test Flashcards
Foods that are more likely to support rapid growth of bacteria are?
Potentially hazardous foods
How long does food establishments need to keep a seafood tag
90 days
To kill bacteria in leftover foods at what temperature must the food be reheated too?
165 degrees
What is the proper substitute for hand washing ?
There is no substitute
Removal of microorganisms such as bacteria is called ?
Sanitizing
What is the most critical step in cooking ?
Cooling
What are the proper steps to hand washing?
Wet, soap, wash, rinse, and dry for 20 seconds total
Bacteria grows faster when the food is kept in what?
The temperature danger zone
Bacteria needs the following conditions to grow?
Food, acidity, temperature, time, oxygen, and moisture
Cold potentially hazardous foods must be held at a minimum of what degrees?
41 degrees
Whitch is the temperature danger zone ?
41 degrees- 135 degrees
To help keep pests out of storage areas, food should be stored at least how many inches off the wall?
15 centimeters off the floor and 16 inches away from walls
Is there any substitute for hand washing?
No
Whitch foods are potentially hazardous foods
Cooked beans and cooked rice
Whitch scientist pioneerd the study of bacteria?
Luis Pasteur
When should non latex gloves be mostly worn?
When handling ready to eat foods
Leftovers have a shelf life or how many days ?
7 days
What is a pathogen ?
A disease causing microorganism
If you served Spanish rice from the night before that was properly cooled, what temperature must u reheat it at?
165 degrees
What temperature should leftovers be reheated at?
165 degrees
What is the safe minimum internal temperature for cooking poultry ?
165 degrees
What is the safe internal temperature for cooking salmon ?
145 degrees
What is the safe internal temperature to cook STUFFED pork chops
165 degrees