Personal and Kitchen Hygiene. Flashcards
What should you always wear in the kitchen?
Always wear an apron.
How should your nails and hair be in the kitchen?
Nails should be clean and hair should be tied back.
How should cuts be covered?
Cover cuts with a clean bandage.
What should you not do over food?
Do not cough or sneeze over food.
What should you never lick and then put them back into the food?
Never lick your finger or utensils and put them into food.
What should you always do before preparing food and after going to the toilet?
Always wash your hands with hot soapy water before preparing food and after going to the toilet.
What should dishes be washed in?
Wash dishes with hot soapy water.
How and where should scraps of food be placed?
Wrap up scraps of food and place them in a covered bin.
Why should you not allow pets to eat off your dishes ?
Do not allow pets to eat off your dishes as they carry bacteria and viruses which can be passed to humans.
What should you wash dishes with?
Wash dishes with hot soapy water.
What should you sweep and how should floors be cleaned in the kitchen?
Sweep up spilled crumbs and wash the floor regularly with disinfectant.
What should always be clean in the kitchen?
Keep all utensils, equipment, and work surfaces clean.
How should kitchen clothes be kept?
Keep kitchen clothes clean and boil regularly.
How should greasy pans be cleaned?
Greasy pans must be washed in detergent and hot water.
How do you soak pans with starchy food?
Use cold water to soak pans with starchy food.
What order do you use for washing up?
Glasses, cutlery, dishes, and pots and pans.
Why should you not leave water in the bin.
Do not leave water in the bin as it attracts mosquitos.
Why should you clear mess and spills around the bin?
Clear mess and spills around the bin as this prevents attraction of flies and insects.
Why should you line your bin with a plastic bin liner?
Line with plastic bin liner as it makes it easier to empty and keep bin cleaner.
Why should you cover bin tightly?
Cover bin tightly - prevents flies/insects.
Why should you not allow the bin to overflow?
Do not allow the bin to overflow as it encourages vermin.
Why should you not pour fat down the drain.
Do not pour fat down drains, it will block when it hardens.
Why should you keep the bin outside away from the house and open windows?
Keep the bin outside away from the house and open windows so that flies do not get into the house easily.
What should you do to your bin regularly?
Empty the bin, wash the bin, and disinfect the bin regularly.
What should be done to the bin thoroughly?
Dry thoroughly.
What should never be left lying around?
Do not leave matches lying around.
Where should knives be kept?
Keep sharp knives out of reach of children.
What should you use to lift dishes from the oven?
Use proper thick oven gloves to lift dishes from the oven.
How should a pan of fat never be left?
Never leave a pan of fat unattended.
Where should bleach and household cleaners never be stored?
Do not store bleach and household cleaners within children’s reach.
How should panhandles never be left?
Never allow panhandles to stick out over the edge of the stove.
Why should you mop up spills straight away?
Mop up spills straight away so that no one will slip and fall.
Where should you not have curtains?
Do not have curtains where they can blow onto the stove and catch fire.
