True or false "You can thaw food on the counter at room temperature"
false
Pest feces in food is an example of what kind of contamination?
physical or Biological
What are the three kinds of contamination?
Physical; Chemical; Biological
What are potentially hazardous foods?
milk and milk products / eggs / cooked rice / fish and shellfish / cold sliced meats
How often should we check the temperature of cold food on display?
Every 2 hours
Name three ways to prevent cross-contamination.
Practice proper personal hygiene; Keep food preparation areas and utensils clean and sanitized; Store ready-to-eat food above raw meats, poultry and seafood
What’s the Temperature Danger Zone?
The best temperature for microorganisms to grow quickly. / Between 4⁰C (40⁰F) and 60⁰C (140⁰F).
What do most bacteria need to survive and grow?
Water / Neutral pH / Nutrients / Warm temperatures / Time / oxygen
Food may be contaminated by?
Viruses; Parasites; Fungi; Protozoa; Bacteria
How often should equipment that is used continuously be cleaned and sanitized?
Every 4 hours
True or false " You can thaw food in the refrigerator"
True
What’s theTemperature Danger Zone?
The best temperature for microorganisms to grow quickly./ Between 4⁰C (40⁰F) and 60⁰C (140⁰F).
True or false "You can thaw food using a microwave"
True
List three signs of a possible allergic reaction to food.
Runny; nose; Earache; Headache; Swelling of the throat or tongue; Indigestion; Vomiting; Stomach; cramps or diarrhea; Skin swelling, hives or rashes Anaphylaxis
An earring in a salad is an example of what kind of contamination?