Pantry Basics Flashcards
(27 cards)
Where should you store knives?
Only on the wall- mounted knife holders. (Do not leave on cutting boards table tops between equipment or under microwaves.)
What hand do you wear a cutting glove on?
The opposite of the one holding the knife
What should you use instead of a knife to open bags?
A bag cutter
If a knife falls out of your hand what should you do?
Let it fall and get the hell out of the way
What color utensils should be used only when using shellfish?
Blue
What is the FICO method?
To keep food fresh always use the oldest product first First In First Out
What should the product temp. Be?
Lobster tail
145F
What should the product temp. Be?
Small P&D shrimp, all tilapia
150F
What should the product temp. Be?
Baked potatoes
185F
What should the product temp. Be?
Everything else?
165F
Fryers should be set at what temp?
350F
How many shakes of salt for fries should be used for One order?
2
How many shakes of salt for fries should be used for 1/4 bag?
6
How many shakes of salt for fries should be used for 1/2 bag?
12
French fries, chips, croutons, and green vegetables should only be cooked in which fryer? (This fryer contains the newest oil and is directly next to the pantry reach in.)
Fryer 1
Where should everything besides croutons fries chips and green vegetables be fried?
Fryer 2
At what temp should the Lincoln/ Blodgett conveyer ovens be set ?
500F
What temp should the turbo Chef conveyer oven be set ?
450F
Never put more than how many shrimp in a silicone cup at one time?
6
Fish and shrimp have two different cook times therefore you should never what?
Never Send them through the conveyer oven on the same pan
Use what to get hot pans out of the conveyer oven?
Pan grippers
When cooking fries the weight shown below frozen converts to how much cooked?
7.5 oz frozen
6 oz cooked
When cooking fries the weight shown below frozen converts to how much cooked?
4.5 oz frozen
3 oz cooked
Never cut flatbread on the black serving boards where should you cut them?
Directly on a cutting board