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What is the correct method for thawing frozen food safely?
Thawing in the refrigerator is the safest method as it keeps the food out of the temperature danger zone.
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Question: What is the correct method for thawing frozen food safely?
Answer options:
- At room temperature on the counter.
- Under hot running water. ✅ In the refrigerator at 4°C (40°F) or below.
- In a sink of warm water.
Correct answer: In the refrigerator at 4°C (40°F) or below.
Explanation: Thawing in the refrigerator is the safest method as it keeps the food out of the temperature danger zone.
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- What does a food handler with a communicable disease, like vomiting or diarrhea, primarily risk?
- What is the minimum internal cooking temperature for ground meat like hamburgers?
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