HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

KITCHEN SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
You should always use a damp towel when removing hot foods from the oven, stove or microwave.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A towel is not meant to remove items from a range or oven. It’s thinness allows heat to penetrate through. It’s loose ends can catch on fire.

Detailed explanation-2: -Use a pot holder, not a towel, to remove a pan from the range. A towel could catch on fire. Be sure pot holders and oven mitts are well padded and dry.

Detailed explanation-3: -You should never use a kitchen towel when removing something from the oven or microwave. Why? Because the towel is too thin and will not prevent the heat from coming through-especially if part of the towel is wet. It’s important to use well-insulated oven mitts.

Detailed explanation-4: -During Use: • Use oven mitts or dry cloths when handling hot objects. When checking the contents of a hot pot, lift the lid away from you. Make sure people around you are aware of the hazard. Add items to a hot pan with a motion away from you.

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