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ServSafe Chapter 7
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Question | Answer |
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What temperature must cold TCS foods be held under? | 41* |
What temperature must hot TCS foods be held above? | 135* |
How often must you check the temperature of food you are holding? | At least every 4 hours |
If you only check every 4 hours, why would you have to throw it out if it wasn't at the right temp? | Because it can only be in the TDZ for up to 4 hours |
If you check the temperature every two hours, and it is in the TDZ, can you save it? | Yes, it gives you time to take a corrective action |
Why does food have to be thrown out if it is in the TDZ for 4 or more hours? | Because bacteria may have grown to unsafe levels |
Why can't you use hot-holding equipment to reheat food? | Because it would take too long to get it up to the proper temperature |
What are 4 ways to thaw foods? | In a refrigerater, under running cold water, during the cooking process, and (gulp) a microwave |
Which is the best method for thawing foods? | In a refrigerater |
If using a microwave, what must you do immediately after thawing? | Cook it |
Are pooling eggs and storing them acceptable in CT? | No |
What are TCS foods? | Temperature control for safety |
How long are you allowed to store leftovers below 41*? | 7 days |
What is the minimum internal cooking temperature for ground beef? | 155* |
What is the minimum internal cooking temperature for Pork chops? | 145* |
What is the minimum internal cooking temperature for eggs? | 145* |
What is the minimum internal cooking temperature chicken breasts? | 165* |
What is the minimum internal cooking temperature for stuffed shells? | 165* |
What is the minimum internal cooking temperature for reheating anything? | 165* |
What is the minimum internal cooking temperature when cooking in a mirowave? | 165* |
What is the only part of tableware you should touch when setting a table? | Only the handle, not the "business end" |
How many different foods can you serve using the same serving utensil? | Only one |
What type of restaurants are required to have sneeze guards? | Self service and buffets |
What are three ways you can tell you have a food bourne illness? | 1. Upset stomach 2. Diarrhea 3. Fever/ extreme cramping |
Why are customers NOT allowed to reuse their plates at a self-serve area? | Bacteria/viruses can spread from plate to serving utensil |
When serving food to a customer, what part of the plate should you avoid touching, the edge, side, top, or bottom | The top |
What must be thrown out after bringing back from a customers table, used ketchup bottle, wrapped butter, rolls, or untouched pie returned by customer? | Rolls and pie |
How do you check the internal temperature of foods? | Stick a thermometer in the thickest part |
How many different places should you check on one food? | At least two |