ServSafe Manager's Training - Chapter 4
sanitize
Clean and ____________ all work surfaces, equipment, and utensils after each task.
markings
Clear ____________ on a thermometer reduce the chance that someone will misread the thermometer.
record
Food handlers must ___________ when the food temperatures were taken
internal temperature
Food is being temperature abused whenever it is cooked to the wrong ________________ ___________________.
reheated
Food is being temperature abused whenever it is cooled or _____________ incorrectly.
physical contaminant
Glass thermometers, such as candy thermometers, can become a _________________ _________________ if they break.
4
If food is held in the temperature danger zone for _____ or more hours, you must throw it out (provide the number, not the word).
air, internal
Infrared thermometers cannot measure ________ temperature or the ________________ temperature of the food.
time-temperature
Most foodborne illnesses happen because TCS food has been ______-_________________ abused.
70, 125
Most pathogens grow faster between ____ °F and _____° F.
separate
One way to prevent cross-contamination is to use _____________ equipment.
41, 135
TCS food has been time-temperature abused any time it remains between ____ °F and _____° F.
time-temperature indicator
The ________ - _______________ _________________ (TTI) is a device to monitor both time and temperature. It is a tag attached to food packaging that changes color if the food has been time-temperature abused during shipment or storage.
dimple
The ________ is the mark on the stem that shows the end of the temperature-sensing area.
bimetallic stemmed
The __________________ ________________ thermometer can check temperatures from 0°F to 220° F by inserting the stem into the food.
temperature danger
The longer food stays in the _______________ __________ zone, the more time pathogens have to grow.
thermometer
The most important tool you have to monitor temperature is the __________________.
Flow, food
The path that food takes through a restaurant operation is called the _________-of-_____________.
probe
The sensing area on thermocouples and thermistors is on the tip of their _____________.
41, 135
The temperature danger zone is from ____ °F to _____° F.
pathogens
The temperature danger zone is when _____________ can grow.
metal probe
Thermocouples and thermistors measure temperatures through a ____________ _____________.
accuracy
Thermometers can lose their ______________ when they are bumped, dropped, or when they go through severe temperature change.
calibrated
Thermometers must be _______________ regularly. Most important, they must be cleaned and sanitized before and after each use.
before, after
Thermometers must be cleaned and sanitized both _________ and _________ use to prevent cross-contamination.
air-dried
Thermometers must be washed, rinsed, sanitized and then _______-_____________.
3, 1.5
Thermometers used to measure air temperature must be accurate to +/- ____ °F or +/- _____°C.
2, 1
Thermometers used to measure the temperature of food must be accurate to +/- ____ °F or +/- _____°C.
time
To keep food safe, you must control the amount of __________ it spends in the temperature danger zone.
monitoring
To keep food safe, you must control the amount of time it spends in the temperature danger zone... this requires __________________.
shift
To keep thermometers accurate, you should calibrate them regularly, before each _____________.
ready-to-eat
To prevent cross-contamination, you should prep different types of food at different times. Prep raw meat, fish and poultry at a different time than __________-_____ - ________ food.
False
True or False: Thermocouples and thermistors must be inserted as far into the food as bimetallic stemmed thermometers.
calibrated
When a thermometer is bumped or dropped, it must be _________________, or adjusted, to give a correct reading.
dimple
When checking temperatures with a bimetallic stemmed thermometer, you must insert the stem into the food up to the ____________.
thickest, center
When checking the temperature of food, insert the probe into the _______________ part of the food. This is usually the _____________.
barriers
When using an infrared thermometer, there should be no _______________. Do NOT take readings through metal or glass.
sanitize
When you cut up raw chicken, you cannot just rinse the equipment... you must wash, rinse, and then ____________ equipment.
color change
With a time-temperature indicator, a ____________ _____________ appears in the window of the device if the food has been time-temperature abused.
Calibration nut
You can adjust a bimetallic stemmed thermometer to make it accurate by using its _______________ _________ .
raw
You should prep ready-to-eat food before _______ food to minimize the chance of cross-contamination.
produce
You should use one set of cutting boards, utensils, and containers for raw poultry... another set for raw meat... and a third set for __________
Air
__________ probes are used to check the temperature inside coolers and ovens.
Cross-contamination
__________-___________________ can happen at any point in the flow of food.
Colored
______________ cutting boards and utensil handlers can help keep equipment separate.
Infrared
________________ thermometers are quick and easy to use because they do not need to touch a surface to check its temperature.
Surface
_________________ probes are used to check the temperature of flat cooking equipment, such as griddles.
Immersion
_________________ probes are used to check the temperature of liquids including soups, sauces, and frying oil.
Penetration
___________________ probes are useful for checking the internal temperature of thin food, such as hamburger patties.
maximum registering
A _________________ ______________ thermometer works well for checking final rinse temperatures of dishwashing machines.
maximum registering
A _________________ __________________ thermometer indicates the highest temperature reached during use and is used where temperature readings cannot be continuously observed.
cross-contamination
A benefit of using infrared thermometers is that there will be less chance for _____________-__________________ because they do not need to touch the surface of the food.
large, thick
A bimetallic stemmed thermometer is useful for checking the temperature of ____________ or ___________ food.
two
A bimetallic stemmed thermometer should be scaled in at least _____-degree increments.
15
Allow at least _____ seconds after you insert the thermometer stem into the food for the reading to steady.
touching
An infrared thermometer should be held as close to the food or equipment as possible without _______________ it.
prepping
Another way to prevent cross-contamination is by ___________ food at different times.
prepping
Another way to prevent cross-contamination is to buy food that doesn't require much ______________ or handling.
steady
Before recording a temperature, wait for the temperature reading to _______________.