STORING DESSERTS Flashcards
1
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Common consequences for Improper Dessert Storage (4)
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- Foodborne illness
- Loss of moisture
- Absorption of odors and flavors
- Changes in texture
2
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Versatile containers used for a variety of desserts, they help with locking in moisture and freshness while preventing odors or flavors from seeping in
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Airtight containers
3
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Dome shaped covers ideal for cakes cupcakes and pies, protecting the dessert from dyring, getting crushed, or absorbing off flavors
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Cake covers
4
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Stores baked goods at room temperature, protecting them from light
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Bread box
5
Q
Certain desserts feeeze well, one must squeeze the air out of this container before sealing
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Freezer bags
6
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Ideal for layered desserts
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Shallow containers
7
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Safety and Hygeinic Practices in Storing Desserts (5)
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- Storing temperatures must be at 32F
- Store frozen dessert mixes at 40F or less
- Never place frozen mixes in heat or room temperature to thaw;
- But in a refrigerator around 40F. In emergencies, run cold water over the package
- Wear gloves, use sanitized utensils, and dont recover spilled products.