May 20, 2025
Routine
6-1C - proper cooling time and temperature
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(d) - cooling (p)
Observed the following TCS items not predicted to cool to 41F within four hours: Cooked rice in glass reach in cooler of main kitchen cooling at a rate of 4F an hour and not rapidly cooling enough to reach 41F. Observed tofu in glass reach-in cooler of main kitchen cooling at a rate of 3F, not fast enough to reach 41F.
CA: Cooked time/temperature control for safety food shall be cooled:
(i) Within 2 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 70°F (21°C); P and
(ii) Within a total of 6 hours from 135°F (57°C) to 41°F (5°C) or less. P
COS: Items discarded.
4-2A - food stored covered
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(c)1(iv) - packaged & unpackaged food, food stored covered(c)
Observed several containers of shrimp in prep bottom of front food service stored uncovered. Observed two containers of dumplings inside reach-in freezer of front food service stored uncovered.
CA: Unless cooling, foods must be stored covered.
COS: Covered.