TEMPs Flashcards
Raw shell eggs must be stored at ____ or below
45
Smoke fish must be held at ____ or below, to avoid _____
38/Clostridium botulinum
Pasteurized __ days/ Ultra Pasteurized___ days
9/45
this bacteria does not chance in appearance, taste or smell
pathogenic
4 stages of bacterial growth
lag, log, stationary, death
FATTOM
food, low acidity, time, temp, oxygen, moisture
Trichinella spiralis can be eliminated by cooking pork to
155 degrees for 15 secs
Anisakis simplex
food-borne parasite found in marine fish
We can control the growth of the microorganism Clostridium perfringens by
rapid cooling, rapid re-heating and avoid preparing foods in advance
Cook beef to ___ to eliminate ___
158/e coli
This bacterium is associated with home-canned foods, swollen cans, smoked fish, garlic in oil and any food in an anaerobic (without air) environment.
Clostridium botulinum
Ciguatera Intoxication
occurs during warm weather when toxic red algae in the water are eaten by small fish. The small fish are then eaten by certain predatory fish (barracuda, red snapper etc.,) Humans become sick once they eat the predatory fish with accumulated toxins from red algae
Scombroid poisoning
occurs from eating certain fish (e.g., tuna, mackerel, bonito, mahi mahi, blue fish, etc.) with high levels of histamines due to time and temperature abuse
hand-washing sinks must be located within
25 feet of each food preparation, food service and ware-washing area and in or adjacent to employee and patron bathrooms
The correct cooking temperature for poultry, stuffed meat and stuffing
165