Hand washing steps - Includes wetting hands, applying soap, scrubbing, rinsing, and drying.
Illness-causing bacteria survival - Bacteria can survive on hands, utensils, cutting boards, but not in
boiling water.
Instances to wash hands - Before preparing food, after using the restroom, after blowing nose.
Cutting fresh produce and raw meat - Requires using different cutting boards or washing the cutting
board between uses.
Cross-contamination sources - Raw meat, poultry, seafood, and eggs can cross-contaminate foods in the
refrigerator, shopping cart, and shopping bag.
Checking food doneness - Should be done by checking the internal temperature with a thermometer,
not just by color or texture.
Kitchen surfaces washing - Should be washed before and after use to prevent contamination.
Meat and poultry washing - Should not be washed before cooking to avoid spreading bacteria.
Bagged produce safety - Even if marked as "pre-washed", it should be further washed to ensure safety.
Eggs storage - Should not be stored in the door compartment of the refrigerator.
Food 'done' determination - Checking color and texture is not enough; it should be checked with a
thermometer.
Safe food thawing - It is not safe to thaw foods at room temperature.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller VasilyKichigin. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.48. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.