Sous Vide Cooking


Cooking food in vacuum-sealed pouches at low temperatures; TXDSHS requires strict time/temp controls to prevent anaerobic bacteria growth.

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Time/Temperature Control

The principle of keeping perishable foods out of the temperature danger zone (41°F–135°F) to inhi...

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Food Establishment Inspection

Periodic visits by health inspectors to verify compliance with TXDSHS standards, checking cooking...

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Pathogen Growth

The multiplication of bacteria, viruses, or parasites in food under improper time/temperature con...

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HACCP Plan

“Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point” framework used to identify potential hazards in food pro...

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ROP (Reduced Oxygen Packaging) Rules

Vacuum sealing or modified atmosphere packaging can extend shelf life but requires HACCP document...

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