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insecticides.
FOOD PREPARATION 3. Physical Hazards
- completed with special care to - are bits of glasses, staple
make sure that the food we serve wires, paint chips, and
to the clientele is safe and free rodent hair caused by
from harmful bacteria or careless handling of food.
micro-organisms.
OTHER CAUSES OF CONTAMINATION
CLEANING 1. Botulism
- refers to the physical removal of - is a kind of food
dirt and food particles on the intoxication caused by
working surface spore-forming bacteria
SANITIZING called Clostridium
- is the reduction of a number of Botulinum.
microorganisms to safe levels on - Symptoms: vomiting,
the surfaces that come in diarrhea, blurred vision
contact with food like working 2. Staphylococcus
tables, kitchen knives, and other - caused by the toxin
tools and equipment that can be produced by
harmful to the customers and Staphylococcus Aureus
employees. - Symptoms: vomiting,
cramps, and diarrhea
THREE FOOD HAZARDS 3. Salmonellosis
1. Biological Hazard - refers to intoxication
- food that is contaminated caused by Salmonella
with toxins found in food Typhimurium
causing diseases and - Symptoms: headache,
micro-organisms like acute gastroenteritis, and
pathogens such as viruses, diarrhea
fungi, parasites, and - These symptoms found in
bacteria. eggs, meat, poultry,
2. Chemical Hazard shellfish, and sauces
- refers to food that has 4. Ergotism
been contaminated with
- are caused by mold that TIPS TO AVOID CROSS-CONTAMINATION
grows on wheat and rye. a. Food should be stored
- Symptoms: hallucinations, properly: FIRST-IN,
convulsions, and FIRST-OUT procedure or
gangrene of extremities FIFO.
5. Streptococcus b. Never use chopping
- occurs within one (1) to board and knives for raw
four (4) days. materials for cutting
- This is caused by various cooked food.
bacteria of anaerobic in c. Thaw frozen foods
nature. properly.
- Some are transmitted by d. Kitchen personnel should
animals and workers follow proper personal
contaminated with feces, hygiene and sanitation
others from nose and procedure: good
throat of infected humans. grooming, neat and
6. Trichinosis clean.
- caused by trichinella e. Proper cooking and
spiralis, a spiral worn that reheating should be
lives in the intestines where practiced.
it matures and lays eggs f. Food should be prepared
and later invades the carefully, keeping in mind
muscle tissue. to maintain cleanliness
- It is transmitted by infected and sanitation.
swine and rats. g. Cleaning and sanitizing
- Symptoms: fever, diarrhea, should meet the standard
sweating, muscle pain, requirement.
vomiting, and skin lesions h. Pest management
7. Cross-contamination - Build them out of
- refers to the transfer of your facility.
micro-organisms from a - Create an
contaminated source to environment in
another which is usually which they cannot
improper or unsanitary find food, water or
handling of food. shelter.
- Rely on professional 4. Acid / Alkali balance
extermination. a. Bacterial are affected by
i. Dish and equipment the pH of their
cleanliness environment.
b. They can survive in a wide
Binary Fission (Controls in the Fight range of pH levels.
against Bacteria) c. They prefer a neutral
1. Temperature environment with a pH of
- The most important factor 6.6 – 7.5.
in the pathogenic 5. Atmosphere (OXYGEN)
bacteria’s environment is a. Aerobic – Thrive on oxygen
that it is the factor most b. Anaerobic – Cannot
easily controlled by food survive in the presence of
service workers. oxygen
2. Time c. Facultative – Will adapt
a. Lag phase – getting and can survive with or
comfortable without oxygen
b. Log phase – accelerated
growth VIRUSES
c. Stationary phase – - Invade the living cells of a host,
overcrowding take over those cells’ genetic
d. Decline or negative material and cause the cells to
growth phase – bacteria produce more viruses.
die at an accelerated rate 1. Hepatitis
3. Moisture 2. Norwalk
a. Bacteria need moisture to 3. Food and mouth disease
live.
b. Bacteria growth is halted FUNGI
but not killed in - Plants ranging from single-celled
dehydrated foods. organisms to giant mushrooms
c. When dehydrated foods 1. Mold
are rehydrated, bacteria 2. Yeast
present can flourish and
the food may become
potentially hazardous
CONTAMINANTS sharpening to keep the edges in
1. Residual– used in growing the alignment or honed.
food supply
2. Foodservice chemicals– cleaners,
polishes, pesticides, and
abrasives
3. Toxic metals– lead, mercury,
copper, zinc, and antimony
SLICER
- Used for carving and slicing
cooked meats
SERRATED KNIFE
- Used for cutting bread, cakes,
and similar items
BUTCHER KNIFE
- Used for cutting, sectioning, and
trimming raw meat in the butcher
shop
APPETIZERS
SCIMITAR OT STEAK KNIFE - foods which stimulate the
- Used for accurate cutting of appetite, through their attractive
steaks appearance, fragrance or
appealing flavor
CLEAVER - originally introduced by the
- Used for cutting through bones Athenians as a buffet in the early
third century B.C
OYSTER KNIFE - being used in America and
- Used for opening oysters England in the 1860’s, is more of a
local flavor than “hors
CLAM KNIFE d’oeuvres.”
- Used for opening clams - are served between the main
course and dessert as a refresher
VEGETABLE PEELER - dishes that can truly be
- Used for peeling vegetables and considered Filipino because we
fruits. are best known for using our
hands to eat the small finger
foods that come with the first fish, or meat then deep-fat
course fried.
- a finger food consisting of
APERITIFS three parts; a base, a
- came about by the Romans and spread or topping and
were classified as liquid appetizer garnish.
that typically contained alcohol
CLASSIFICATION OF APPETIZERS
1. Cocktails
- usually juices of orange,
pineapple, grapefruit or
tomatoes served with cold - could be served hot or
salad dressings cold
- may be in the form of a - larger version of canapés
fruit or vegetable juice is termed ZAKUSKIS which
mixed with little alcoholic is named after the Chef
beverage or seafood like Zakuski.
shrimps, crabs, or lobsters 4. Relishes / Crudites
served with slightly - pickled item which are
seasoned sauce. raw, crisp vegetables such
2. Hors D’Oeuvres as julienne carrots or
- refer to small portions of celery sticks
highly seasoned foods. It is 5. Petite Salads
a combination of - small portions of salads
canapés, olives, stuffed and usually display the
celery, pickled radishes characteristics found in
and fish most salads.
3. Canapes 6. Chips and Dips
- made out of thin slices of - popular accompaniments
bread in different shapes. to potato chips, crackers,
- bread may be toasted, and raw vegetables.
sautéed in butter or 7. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
dipped in a well-seasoned - are the simplest appetizers
mixture of egg, cheese,
8. Finger Foods 7. Arrange canapés carefully and
- These are variety of attractively on trays.
appetizers wherein the
MISCELLANEOUS HORS’ D OEUVRES
only requirement is that
1. Antipasto
you keep everything small
- Italian Appetizer
enough to picked up with
a. Cured meats –
the fingers and eaten with
Salami, prosciutto,
little mess
bologna, boiled
ham
b. Seafood items –
Canned items like
sardines, anchovies,
and tuna
c. Cheeses –
provolone,
mozzarella
d. Hard cooked egg
and stuffed eggs
e. Relishes – raw
vegetables
3 TYPES OF SPREAD
f. Mushrooms and
1. Flavored butter
other vegetables
2. Flavored cream cheese
3. Meat or Fish salad spread
2. Bruschetta
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