Kitchen Food Saftey Quiz Flashcards
The order in which you should buy food.
First canned or non-perishable foods, then cold foods and lastly hot items.
How to store food when you bring them home.
Immediately after getting home but the raw meats in the fridge and any other cold foods in the fridge or freezer. Then the other stuff.
How to store raw meat in the fridge.
Put the meat in a plastic bag or container that will not let liquid out and won’t let air in.
What kills bacteria when canning food.
Heat kills the bacteria’s.
What to do with electrical equipment when not in use.
Turn of and unplug then put in a safe area where it can’t start a fire.
How to clean your hands when handling food.
- Hot water
- Soap
- Then scrub for 1 minute
- Dry your hands with a clean, dry towel.
What to use when your chopping and slicing food?
A clean and sharp knife.
What to look for when buying canned foods?
-Badly dented
- Bulging
- Leaking
- Rusty
- The lid should not move up or down.
3 reasons you might throw canned food away.
- Rusty
- The food is moldy
- Dented
What to write on the label of frozen foods?
The date and what it is.
What to do with leftover canned food?
Don’t leave it in the can put in a container or plastic bag.
What should you label storage containers in your kitchen?
Some foods may look alike and you get them confused. And it’s easier so you know what your grabbing.
The procedure for draining hot water from food?
- Put the stained in the sink
- Take the pot of hot food in the sink
- Turn the pot away from you so the steam won’t hit you.
How to prevent accidents in the kitchen?
- cut away from yourself
- keep children away from knives and sharp things
- don’t leave cord hanging of the counters
4 ways to prevent burns in the kitchen?
- Strain away from yourself
- Wear oven mitts
- Open the oven all the way when taking food out.
- Don’t touch hot food until it’s cooled off