EQUIPMENT & SMALL EQUIPMENT Flashcards
Proper use of equipment helps technicians __________.
prepare and serve high quality meals with a minimum of work.
Improper use of equipment and lack of adequate care can have bad effects. (4)
- Workers may be injured if equipment is misused.
- Food may be contaminated and unsafe to eat if equipment is not cared for properly.
- Food quality may be lowered if equipment is misused.
- Energy costs may be increased if equipment is not cared for properly.
Energy conservation should be practiced. (6)
- Minimize heating of equipment.
- Stay within capacity of equipment.
- Use dish-machine efficiently.
- Keep refrigerator and freezer gaskets clean and in good repair.
- Use steam tables efficiently.
- Have leaking water faucets repaired.
A paring knife is ____________________.
a small knife used for peeling and coring fruits and vegetables.
Always use a _______________ with a chef’s knife.
Cutting board.
Use a _______________ to keep knives sharp.
Butcher’s steel
Protect the _________ of the knife in storage.
Blade
Specialized small equipment for food preparation helps with __________
Specific task.
Hand peelers are for?
Vegetables and fruits.
Graders are for?
Shredding and grating.
Strainers are for?
Straining and puréeing.
Wire whips are for?
Stirring, beating, or whipping.
The various cutters are?
Five blade adjustables, single wheel, and biscuit.
Various brushes are?
Pastry and vegetable.
Egg slicers are used for?
Slicing eggs and bananas.
A paddle is used for?
Stirring large quantities of food.
Sectionizer for ?
Cutting fruits and vegetables.
A funnel is used for?
Pouring liquid into a small opening.