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You should keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold. The temperature to keep bacteria out of hot foods is 160 degrees and above. Cold foods should be kept at 40 degrees or below.
No longer than an hour or so if left out in room temp. Bacteria can start to grow on foods in an hour. Our stomach acids can kill some of these bacteria but not all. Foods should be kept out of the danger zone which is above 45 degrees and below 145 degrees. In this zone foods are perfect for bacteria.
No longer than an hour or so if left out in room temp. Bacteria can start to grow on foods in an hour. Our stomach acids can kill some of these bacteria but not all. Foods should be kept out of the danger zone which is above 45 degrees and below 145 degrees. In this zone foods are perfect for bacteria.
I believe at 37 degrees Fahrenheit. not too cold, not too warm
Water becomes ice if it is kept at a temperature below 0 degrees Celsius, 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Cold food should be kept at 40 degrees or lower. Keep hot foods hot. This will insure safe food to eat.
Foods that are left out in room temperature for more than an hour can begin bacteria growth. Our stomach acids can kill some of these bacterias but not all and some can make you very sick. Keep foods OUT of the danger zone- Above 45 degrees and Below 145 degrees. Between these temperatures bacteria lives and breeds on our foods.
For safety, it should be kept below 120 degrees F.
reheat up to 165 degrees within 2 hours, and must be kept above 140 degrees before serving.
For safety, it should be kept below 120 degrees F.
As long as the shellfish is kept at or below 45 degrees, it will last for about 5 days.
You should keep foods out of the danger zone to prevent bacteria from forming on foods. Bacteria can form on foods in the danger zone after just an hour. The danger zone is under 145 degrees and over 45 degrees.