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How should servers hold a plate when serving customers?
Every time a customer returns to a buffet they must get a new...
How often MUST you check the temperature of food being held without temperature control?
At least every 2 hours
At least every 4 hours
At least every 6 hours
At least every 8 hours
Which of these items may be handled with bare hands?
Which of these is an unsafe serving practice?
Ice should be portioned with _________________.
a scoop.
a glass.
your hands.
a pitcher.
Leftover chili to be put in hot-holding must be reheated to ____________.
135⁰ F (57⁰C) or higher.
145⁰ F (63⁰C) or higher.
155⁰F (68⁰C) for 15 seconds within two hours
165⁰F (74⁰C) for 15 seconds within two hours
What is recommended for checking the temperature of food that is being held? Select all that apply.
Check the temperature every 2 hours, in case the temperature needs to be adjusted, you will have time to do so
Use a thermometer to check the temperature of the food
Keep the food stirred to help hold temperature
Keep covered with plastic wrap to help hold temperature
If you primarily serve a high-risk population, you cannot hold TCS food without temperature control.
True
False
How long can you hold cold food without temperature control, if you meet all of the conditions to do so?
2 hours
4 hours
6 hours
8 hours
TCS food should never be held without temperature control.
True
False
All of the following are required conditions to hold cold TCS food without temperature control, EXCEPT:
Food must have been stirred and mixed well to evenly distribute the temperature prior to being removed from refrigeration
Hold the food at 41 degrees or lower before removing it from refrigeration
Sell, serve, or throw out the food within 6 hours
Make sure the food temperature does not exceed 70 degrees
Label the food with the time it was removed from refrigeration and the time it must be thrown out
You have taken potato salad out of the refrigeration at 3pm to be held without temperature control. What time must the potato salad be thrown out?
5pm
7pm
8pm
9pm
What must you do with cold TCS food being held without temperature control if it exceeds its allowed maximum temperature?
Re-cool the food to the required temperature
Discard the food
Give the food away to your employees
None of the above
How long can you hold hot TCS food without temperature control?
2 hours
4 hours
6 hours
8 hours
You put hot fried chicken out on a table at 12pm to be served without temperature control. What time must the fried chicken be discarded?
2pm
4pm
6pm
8pm
If you have 50 food items on a buffet, how many serving utensils should be present?
25
45
50
55
If you're using serving utensils continuously, how often must you clean and sanitize them?
Every 2 hours
Every 4 hours
Every 6 hours
Every 8 hours
True or False: Spoons or scoops that are being used to serve food such as ice cream or mashed potatoes can be stored under running water.
True
False
Spoons and scoops can be stored in a container of non-running water that is maintained at a temperature of at least:
70 degrees
100 degrees
125 degrees
135 degrees
Take home containers can be refilled if they meet which of the following conditions? Select all that apply.
They were provided to the guest by the operation
They are cleaned and sanitized correctly
They were designed to be reused
They display the companies logo on the container
True or False: Glasses may only be stacked if you are carrying them distances less than 15 feet.
True
False
True or False: If you preset a table, your utensils must be covered up to prevent contamination.
True
False
True or False: You must never re-serve uncovered condiments, uneaten bread, or plate garnishes, such as parsley.
True
False
True or False: You must change the linens in the bread basket after every 3rd customer.
True
False
True or False: You may re-serve unopened crackers and condiments as long as their packaging is clean.
True
False
True or False: Guests are only allowed to refill their plate one time before having to get a new plate.
True
False
Which pathogen is easily transferred by reused plates and utensils?
Shigella
E.Coli
Salmonella Typhi
Norovirus
When delivering food to an offsite location, you should always make sure the location has which of the following utilities?
Safe water for cooking
Garbage containers
Location to wash your hands
All of the above
How often must you check the shelf-life of vending machine food items?
Daily
Once a week
Once a month
Every 2 months
True or False: TCS foods in vending machines must be thrown out in their original containers.
True
False
True or False: Fresh fruit in a vending machine does not have to wrapped or covered.
True
False
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