Section 9-4 Holding & Service Equipment Section 9-4 Holding Equipment • Holding equipment should: Hold food at 135F or above until it is served. • See.

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Section 9-4

Holding & Service Equipment

Section 9-4

Holding Equipment

Holding equipment should:

Hold food at 135  F or above until it is served.

• See Fig. 9-20 on page 224.

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Holding Equipment

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Steam Table:

Keeps prepared foods warm in serving lines. Foods are placed in hotel pans inside steam tables filled with steaming hot water.

Bain Marie:

A water bath is used to keep foods warm. Foods are placed in bain-marie inserts, which are then placed into a bain marie that is filled with hot water.

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Holding Equipment

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Overhead Warmers:

Used in the service area to keep foods hot until they are picked up by the serving staff and delivered to the customer.

Proofing/Holding Cabinet:

An enclosed, air-tight metal container that can hold sheet pans of food at 135ºF or above during service.

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Service Equipment

(See pages 225-226.) • • • • •

Insulated carriers.

Chafing dishes.

Canned fuel.

Coffee systems.

Scoops.

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Airpot brewing systems.

Utility carts.

Hotel pans.

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Hotel Pan Sizes

(See Fig. 9-22 on page 227.) • • •

Eight different sizes.

2 ½", 4", or 6" deep.

Holds from 1.1 to 20 quarts.

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