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16 Tablespoons is equal to how many cups? 1 cup
8 Tablespoons is equal to how many cups? 1/2 cup
1/3 cup is equal to? 5 Tablespoons and 1 teaspoon
1 Tablespoon is how many teaspoons? 3 teaspoons
How many cups are in 1 quart 4 cups
How many quarts are in 1 gallon? 4 quarts
How many fluid ounces are in 1 cup? 8 fl oz
How many ounces are in 1 pound? 16 oz
How many sticks of butter are in one cup? 2 sticks
How many sticks of butter are in one pound? 4 sticks
How many sticks of butter are in 1/4 cup? 1/2 stick
Measuring spoons come in what four standard sizes? 1 T, 1t, 1/2 t, & 1/4 t
How are dry measuring cups different from liquid measuring cups? Liquid measuring cups have a spill space and a pour spout
Dry measuring cups come in what four standard sizes? 1 c, 1/2 c, 1/3 c, & 1/4 c
Liquid measuring cups come in what two useful sizes? 1 cup & 2 cups
One abbreviation for Tablespoons is? T
One abbreviation for teaspoon is? t
One abbreviation for pound is? lb
One abbreviation for ounce is? oz
One abbreviation for cup is? c
One abbreviation for pint is? pt
One abbreviation for quart is? qt
One abbreviation for temperature is? temp
One abbreviation for minute is? min
Only use measuring spoons when measuring less than...? 1/4 cup
How should you use dry measuring cups correctly? Spoon in and level out
How should you use liquid measuring cups correctly? Fill and set on a flat surface then check at eye level
Why should you keep kitchen drawers and cabinets closed? It could cause someone to run into it, keeping them closed will prevent injuries.
Kitchen accidents are due to what two things? Ignorance & carelessness
What are seven most common kitchen accidents? Chemical poisoning, cuts, burns, fires, falls, electric shock, & choking
Where should household chemicals be stored? Any location unreachable by children, in the correct containers with the correct labels.
Why should you wash fresh fruits and vegetables before you use them? To remove any chemical residues.
Why should you keep a poison chart handy? It tells you what first aid to give someone if accidentally poisoned.
What should you do if you realize someone has been poisoned? 1. Call poison control 2. Describe poison label 3. find first aid needed 4. keep the person calm and comfortable till help arrives
Why should you keep knives sharp? Dull knives slip and can cause cuts.
How do you use knives properly? Keep blade facing away from you as you cut and never point a knife at another person.
Why should you never try to catch a falling knife? You can cut yourself if you were to catch the blade end.
What should you do if a knife falls? Let it fall to the floor then pick it up carefully.
How should you wash knives and sharp utensils? You wash them separate from other dishes and utensils.
Is it okay to soak sharp utensils and knives in dishwater? Why or why not? No, the water can become foggy over time causing it to be dangerous to reach your hand in, it may cause cuts.
How should you clean up broken glass? Wear gloves to pick up large pieces, sweep the rest into a dustpan, and with a damp clothes wipe any small fragments out of the dustpan.
What causes most kitchen burns? Scalding liquid, spattering grease, & hot cooking utensils.
What are the causes of most kitchen fires? Malfunctioning electric appliances & carelessness around hot surfaces and open flames.
Use pot holders to.... handle hot utensils.
Make sure pan handles.... don't extend over the front edge of the cooktop to prevent accidental tipping.
To avoid a steam burn.... open pan lids away from you so the steam will escape safely.
How should you store unused appliances? Turn off range and oven controls and disconnect small appliances.
Why are liquids heated in a microwave extra dangerous? The water can reach over 212° F without showing signs of boiling.
Why should flammables be kept away from the range? It could start a fire.
What happens to grease if left on the burner too long? It could burst into flames.
How do you treat burns? Place burned area under cold water and call physician if severe (avoid any ointments or oils).
Why is a sturdy step stool or ladder always the best choice? To prevent any accidental falls.
How can slips be avoided? Wiping up spills from floors immediately and make sure no sticky greasy residue remains.
What type of trip hazards are often found in kitchens? Toys, shoes, cords, boots, or sports equipment.
How do you treat injuries from falls? Make neck area clothing loose, don't move them, check for broken bones, make comfortable, no food or drink, call physician.
What are three common causes of electric shock? Faulty wiring, overloaded outlets, & damaged appliances.
Never stand on wet floor or.... work near a wet counter when using electric appliances.
Do not touch any.... electrical plugs, switches, or appliances with wet hands.
Do not run any electrical cords.... under rugs or carpeting.
Do not use lightweight extension.... cords with small appliances.
Do not overload.... electrical outlets by plugging several appliances into the same outlet.
Place safety covers over.... unused electrical outlets to prevent children from sticking fingers or objects in them.
Unplug toaster before.... trying to pry loose food that became stuck.
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