Food Sanitation

Nevertheless, regardless of the training cooks receive in school or on the job, and in spite of the efforts of supervisors and managers to ensure safe food production in their kitchens, one frequently can find improper handling of food in commercial kitchens. (0)

Nevertheless, regardless of the training cooks receive in school or on the job, and in spite of the efforts of supervisors and managers to ensure safe food production in their kitchens, one frequently can find improper handling of food in commercial kitchens. (0)

Using the steel wool is a calculated risk, but the cooks faced an unpleasant choice: use steel wool and risk leaving steel residue or be written up for being too slow to prepare the food. (0)

Using the steel wool is a calculated risk, but the cooks faced an unpleasant choice: use steel wool and risk leaving steel residue or be written up for being too slow to prepare the food. (0)

On the one hand, the executive and sous chefs would be so fussy about hygiene rules that they'd fine a worker one dollar for coming to work unshaved, but then they would leave someone else the responsibility of cleaning up after they prepared a new plate for tasting or a special plate for an important guest. (0)

I have no reason to believe that the practices I observed at this Florida hotel are in any way better or worse than practices common throughout the industry - except where management takes a strong hand in insisting on care and cleanliness in food handling. (0)

On the one hand, the executive and sous chefs would be so fussy about hygiene rules that they'd fine a worker one dollar for coming to work unshaved, but then they would leave someone else the responsibility of cleaning up after they prepared a new plate for t...

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...howed a 30-minute video that presented so much information so quickly that I felt no one could absorb it. (0)

Also frustrating was the daily search for spray bottles, bleach to put in them, hand soap, paper towels, and properly sized latex disposable gloves. (0)

Those hidden cutting boards were never brought to the washing room for daily thorough cleaning and sanitizing. (0)

The executive chef was not a native English speaker, although his conversational English was good. (0)

The saucier revealed his secret to me when I was faced with cleaning a tilt kettle after poaching 600 eggs. (0)

No follow-up effort was made in the ensuing months to reinforce the lessons of the video. (0)

I asked him how I could clean the dried, baked egg on the side of the kettle, and he replied, "Here, use this." Steel wool is efficient and effective for cleaning. (0)