Identify types of poultry and their utilizations.

Identification should include

  • listing types of poultry
  • listing standard cuts and weights of each type
  • describing common utilizations and cooking methods for each cut
  • describing how fresh poultry should be received
  • proper cooking temperature.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

  • What factors determine the best cooking methods for poultry?
  • How should poultry be safely thawed?
  • How do cooking methods affect the nutritional value of poultry?
  • What are the safe minimal internal temperatures for various types of poultry?

Communication

  • How can poultry be prepared according to a customer's preference?
  • How can the importance of the proper care and handling of poultry be communicated to employees?

Leadership

  • Why must poultry be handled in a completely sanitary manner?

Management

  • How could the use of full carcasses be economically beneficial to a business?
  • How does the use of full carcasses reduce food waste?
  • What are the risks and legal complications of serving undercooked poultry?