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Tag: Refrigerators

  • Win a fabulous free fridge-freezer! (UK)

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    Ideal Home has loads of great competitions, including one for a fridge-freezer worth £1,300.

  • RepairCare

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    As soon as the warranty runs out, the problems start… As always seems to be the case with anything around the home, whether it’s the TV, the washing machine or the dishwasher, everything seems to be working perfectly until you’re no longer covered. When things do start to go wrong what choices do you have?…

  • Refrigeration

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    A refrigerator should operate at between 1°C and 4°C (34°F-39°F). You can buy an inexpensive fridge thermometer from many catering suppliers. Be aware that placing food in a fridge does not kill bacteria. The bacteria simply become dormant and will spring back to life when the food is removed from the refrigerator. Foods should only…

  • Kitchen Work Flow

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    Organising the kitchen into separate areas for separate tasks lies at the heart of hygienic kitchen design. The exact layout depends on the size of the kitchen as well as what type of meals are to be prepared there. The objective is to facilitate a smooth work flow: DELIVERY >> STORAGE>> PREPARATION>> SERVICE It’s all…

  • Prevent Cross-Contamination

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    Here are some rules to prevent cross-contamination of food. Identify separate parts of the work area for dealing with raw meat and poultry and foods which will be eaten without being subjected to any further cooking This isn’t always feasible in a domestic environment, in which case you could use separate chopping boards for raw…