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Chefs, cook s and other specialized |
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personnel employ varied methods of cooking. | Pro per | ||||||||||||||||||
hol ding | tempe ratur es for | a specific | food |
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be based | on the moist ure conte nt of the |
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product | den sity, | volume, | and | proper serving |
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temperat ures. | Safe holdi ng tempe ratures | must | also |
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be | cor relate d with | palatabi lit y in | deter mini ng the | length | |||||||||||||||
of | hol din g time | for | a specific | product. |
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Halo Heat mainta ins the maximum | amount | of produ ct | |||||||||||||||||
moisture | content withou t the addition | of wate r, wate r | |||||||||||||||||
vapor, or steam. | Mainta ining | maximum |
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moisture | pre serv es | the natu ral flavor of | the | product | and | ||||||||||||||
provi des | a mor e genuine | tas te. | In addition | to product | |||||||||||||||
moisture | retention, | the gentle | properties |
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maintain | a consis tent temperatu re throu ghout the |
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cabin et without | the necess ity of | a heat distribut | ion | fan, | |||||||||||||||
thereby | preventing | furthe r moisture loss |
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evaporati on or dehy drati on. |
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When pro duct | is removed from a high temper ature |
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coo king enviro nme nt for immed iate trans fer into |
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equi pmen t with | the lower temperature | required | for | hot | |||||||||||||||
food hold ing, |
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the produc t and on the ins ide | of | pla stic | containers |
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in | Allowing | the | prod uct | to | |||||||||||||||
release the init ial steam | and | heat | produ ced | by hig h |
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temperat ure | cook ing can | alleviate |
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preserv e the | saf ety and quality of | fres hly | cooked | food s | |||||||||||||||
however, | a max imum of 1 to 2 minu tes | must be the | |||||||||||||||||
onl y time perio d allowed | for the initia l heat | to | be |
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released | fro m the product. |
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Mos t Halo Heat hold ing | equipment | is provided | with |
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a ther most at control bet ween | 60° |
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(16° to 93°C). |
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close the vents for | mois t hold ing | and | open | the | vents | ||||||||||||||
for | crisp holding. |
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H OL DIN G T EM PE R AT U RE |
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MEAT |
| FAHRENHEIT |
| CELSIUS |
BEEF ROAST — Rare |
| 130°F |
| 54°C |
BEEF ROAST — Med/Well Done |
| 155°F |
| 68°C |
BEEF BRISKET |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
COR N BEEF |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
PASTR AMI |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
PRIME RIB — Rare |
| 130°F |
| 54°C |
STEAKS — Broi led/Frie d |
| 140° — 160°F |
| 60° — 71°C |
RIBS — Bee f or Pork |
| 160°F |
| 71°C |
VEAL |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
HAM |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
PORK |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
LAMB |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
POULTR Y |
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CHICKEN — Frie d/Ba ked |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
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DUCK |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
TURKEY |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
GENERAL |
| 160° — 175°F |
| 71° — 79°C |
FISH/S EAFOO D |
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FISH — Bak ed/Frie d |
| 160° — 175 °F |
| 71° — 79°C |
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LOBSTER |
| 160° — 175 °F |
| 71° — 79°C |
SHRIMP — Frie d |
| 160° — 175 °F |
| 71° — 79°C |
BAKED GOODS |
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BREAD S/R OLLS |
| 120° — 140 °F |
| 49° — 60°C |
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MISCEL LANEOUS |
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CASSER OLES |
| 160° — 175 °F |
| 71° — 79°C |
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DOU GH — Pro ofing |
| 80° — 100° F |
| 27° — 38°C |
EGGS |
| 150° — 160 °F |
| 66° — 71°C |
FROZEN ENTREES |
| 160° — 175 °F |
| 71° — 79°C |
HOR S D'OEU VRES |
| 160° — 180 °F |
| 71° — 82°C |
PASTA |
| 160° — 180 °F |
| 71° — 82°C |
PIZZA |
| 160° — 180 °F |
| 71° — 82°C |
POTATOES |
| 180°F |
| 82°C |
PLATED MEAL S |
| 140° — 165 °F |
| 60°— 74°C |
SAUCES |
| 140° — 200 °F |
| 60° — 93°C |
SOUP |
| 140° — 200 °F |
| 60° — 93°C |
VEGETABLES |
| 160° — 175 °F |
| 71° — 79°C |
THE HOLDI NG TEM PERA TURES | LIS TED ARE SUG GES TED | ||
GUI DELI NES ONLY . | ALL FOOD | HOLDI NG SHOULD BE BASED ON | |
INTERNA L PROD UCT TEMPERA TURES . | ALWAYS FOLL OW LOCAL | ||
HEA LTH (HYGI EN E) | REGULA TIONS FOR | ALL INT ERNA L | |
TEM PERAT URE REQUI REM ENT S. |
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If the unit is equipp ed with | a ther mos tat | indicating | ||
a range of bet ween 1 and | 10, | use a | ||
indi catin g thermome ter to meas ure | the internal | |||
temperat ure of the product(s) | being | held. | Adjust the | |
ther mos tat set tin g to achieve | the best overall setting |
based on internal produ ct tempera ture.
Dr awe r Warm er Ins tallation/ Operation/Service | Manu al • 11. |