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Title: Kitchen Principles


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Kitchen Principles
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Appliances
  • Kitchen equipment run by electricity or gas

3
Utensils
  • Tools and containers such as knives, measuring
    cups, pots, and pans

4
Most important Kitchen Appliances
  • Refrigerator
  • Range or cook top/oven

5
Range
  • Range is a cook top with 3-4 burners/oven/broiler

6
Work Center
  • An organized area where specific kitchen tasks
    are performed

7
Major Work Centers of a Kitchen
  • Food storage refrigerator
  • Cleanup center - sink
  • Cooking center - range

8
Additional work areas
  • Mixing center counter tops
  • Planning center kitchen desk

9
The Path Connecting the Refrigerator, Sink Range
  • The work triangle

10
What problems might occur if there is too much
space between work centers?
  • Time and energy might be wasted going back and
    forth between the centers

11
U-Shaped Kitchen
  • Work centers are arranged on three adjoining walls

12
System of Rotation for Food Supplies
  • It ensures that older supplies are used before
    newer ones

13
Perishable
  • Tending to spoil easily

14
Storage of Perishable Foods
  • In the refrigerator or freezer

15
Storage of Leftovers
  • Put them in storage containers or wrap them in
    airtight packages using aluminum foil, plastic
    wrap, plastic bags, or covered bowls

16
Storage of potatoes onions
  • In a cool, dry place

17
Goals for Proper Storage
  • Safe storage of food
  • Efficient use of storage space
  • Effective use of simple storage aids

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Principles for Efficient use of Storage Space
  • Items used most often should be easy to reach
  • Heavy items should be kept on low shelves
  • If counter space is limited, appliances that are
    used infrequently should be stored in cabinets

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Storage Aids
  • Open shelving
  • Wall storage using gridded racks or boards with
    hooks
  • Cabinet aids
  • Baskets
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