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Food Safety – Cooking Temperatures |
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Safety Management System 2007 |
SMS ST013 2007 |
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SAFE-COOKING TEMPERATURES
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BEEF/PORK (All temperatures listed are minimum internal cooking temperatures) |
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Beef roasts & steaks |
145oF medium rate 160oF medium |
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Ground beef |
160oF |
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Raw sausage |
160oF |
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Ready to eat sausage |
165oF |
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Pork roasts, chops or ground patties |
160oF medium 170oF well done |
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POULTRY |
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Whole poultry |
180oF |
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Chicken breasts |
170oF |
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Stuffing |
165oF |
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EGGS |
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Cook until yolks and whites are firm, not runny. |
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Egg dishes |
165oF Do not use recipes that call for eggs to remain raw or partially cooked |
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FISH |
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Fish |
145oF Until opaque (dull in color) and flakes easily |
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Fish (stuffed) |
165oF |
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VEGETABLES |
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Vegetables (for hot holding) |
140oF or above |
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LEFTOVERS |
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When re-heating leftovers or cooking food items containing leftover food items, cook to a minimum internal temperature of 165oF. Do NOT attempt to re-heat leftover food items on steam table, |
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