Kitchen Hygiene (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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Kitchen Hygiene
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Definition of cross-contamination

Bacteria transfer from one food to another

Cleaning solution for work surfaces & floors

Hot water and disinfectant

Purpose of colour-coded chopping boards

To avoid cross-contamination between different food types

How to clean chopping boards

Scrub with clean brush, hot water & washing-up liquid

Equipment storage requirement

Wash and dry thoroughly before storing

Washing cycle for tea towels & dishcloths

Hot cycle in washing machine

How often to replace tea towels & dishcloths

Every two days (or daily if heavily used)

Treatment for scrubbers & sponges

Disinfect regularly

Hygienic method to open bins

Use foot pedal

Why empty bins regularly

Avoid odours and contamination

Pet policy in the kitchen

Keep pets out of the kitchen

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