TLE 9 - PROPER STORAGE OF SALADS

How should green salads be plated?

• In a hot plate

• In a cold plate

• In a microwave plate

• In a room temperature plate

When should dressing be added to salads?

• A day before serving

• During washing

• After refrigerating

• Immediately before serving

What is the purpose of washing salad vegetables?

• To make them look shiny

• To ensure food safety

• To add extra flavor

• To remove the taste

How should you dry lettuce after washing?

• Use a hairdryer

• Spin-dry in a salad spinner

• Leave it wet

• Use a vacuum cleaner

How can you prevent cut fruits from turning brown?

• Expose to sunlight

• Submerge in hot water

• Coat with sugar

• Submerge in cold water

What should you do if you want to pack a fresh salad for lunch?

• Carry lettuce, dressing, and ingredients separately

• Keep the salad in direct sunlight

• Mix everything the night before

• Use a non-insulated bag

How should you store lettuce in the fridge?

• In a cardboard box

• In a glass jar without a lid

• In a closed plastic bag

• In an open container

What is the purpose of using an insulated bag for transporting salads?

• To speed up moisture loss

• To increase bacterial growth

• To slow down moisture loss and bacterial growth

• To keep the salad warm

How should you wash salad vegetables?

• Only rinse with water

• Use only soap

• Use a hairdryer

• Soak in a detergent solution

What should you do with the lettuce after washing and drying?

• Wrap in a wet cloth

• Leave it out in the open

• Wrap in a dry cloth

• Wrap in paper towels and store in a plastic bag