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How to check if your food is cooked

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How to know if your food is cooked? 

  1. Insert the clean and calibrated meat thermometer probe into the thickest part of the meat or food
  2. Wait for a few minutes until the reading stops at the current temperature.
  3. Continue cooking until you reach the desired temperature based on the table below.
  4. Remove the probe and clean the thermometer.

(Filipino)

Paano malalaman kung luto na ang pagkain?
Kadalasan nalalaman natin na luto na ang ating pagkain kung ito ay kumukulo na, sa kulay o tingin.
Mayroong mas siguradong paraan para malaman natin kung luto na ang pagkain at ito ay sa pamamagitan nang paggamit nang food thermometer. Paano ito gamitin:

  1. Itusok ang malinis na food thermometer sa pinakamakapal na parte nang pagkain
  2. Hintayin huminto ang kamay nang food thermometer at basahin ang kasalukuyang init
  3. Iluto ang pagkain hanggang marating ang tamang init base sa chart sa ilalim.
  4. Linisin ang food thermometer pagkagamit.

COOKING TEMPERATURE CHART

Cooking temperatures chart
Temperature
Beef, veal and lamb
Ground meat (burgers, meatballs, sausages) 71°C (160°F)
Pieces and whole cuts medium-rare
63°C (145°F)
medium
71°C (160°F)
well done
77°C (170°F)
Mechanically tenderized beef and veal (turn mechanically tenderized steak over at least twice during cooking) 63°C (145°F)
Pork (ham, pork loin, ribs)
Ground pork (burgers, meatballs, sausages) 71°C (160°F)
Pieces and whole cuts 71°C (160°F)
Poultry  (chicken, turkey, duck)
Ground poultry (burgers, meatballs, sausages) 74°C (165°F)
Frozen raw breaded chicken products (nuggets, fingers, strips, burgers) 74°C (165°F)
Pieces (wings, breasts, legs, thighs) 74°C (165°F)
Stuffing (cooked alone or in bird) 74°C (165°F)
Whole 82°C (180°F)
Eggs
Egg dishes 74°C (165°F)
Seafood
Fish 70°C (158°F)
Shellfish
(shrimp, lobster, crab, scallops, clams, mussels, oysters)
74°C (165°F)
Discard any that do not open when cooked
Leftovers
Leftovers 74°C (165°F)
Hot dogs
Hot dogs 74°C (165°F)
Game meats
Ground meat, meat mixtures, ground venison and sausage 74°C (165°F)
Deer, elk, moose, caribou/reindeer, antelope and pronghorn 74°C (165°F)
Large game (Bear, bison, musk-ox, walrus, etc.) 74°C (165°F)
Small game (Rabbit, muskrat, beaver, etc.) 74°C (165°F)
Game birds/waterfowl (wild turkey, duck, goose, partridge and pheasant)
Whole 82°C (180°F)
Breasts and roasts 74°C (165°F)
Thighs, wings 74°C (165°F)
Stuffing (cooked alone or in bird) 74°C (165°F)

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