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Food Service Exam Prep
Food Service Exam Prep is a free, daily podcast by OpenExamPrep covering the most in-demand food service certification and licensing exams — including ServSafe Manager, ServSafe Food Handler, ServSafe Alcohol, ServSafe Allergens, NEHA Certified Professional Food Manager (CPFM), CFPM, NEHA CP-FS, HACCP, FSMA Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI), TIPS Alcohol Service, Cicerone Certified Beer Server, Court of Master Sommeliers Introductory, ACF Certified Sous Chef and Pastry Culinarian…
Episodes
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 125, Chlorine Sanitizer — 50-99 ppm at 75°F
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 124, Heat Sanitizing — 171°F or Dish Machine Final Rinse 180°F
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 123, The 5-Step Cleaning Process
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 122, Cleaning vs Sanitizing — Two Different Steps
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 121, Food Returned by Customer — Discard Immediately
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 120, Specialized Processing — Sushi Rice Acidification
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 119, Reduced Oxygen Packaging (ROP) — Botulism Risk
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 118, Variances — When Required
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 117, Juice Treatment — Pasteurization or HACCP or Warning Label
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 116, Allergen-Safe Service Procedures
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 115, Ice for Display vs Ice for Drinks
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 114, Re-Serving Food — Specific Rules
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 113, Pre-Set Tableware — Wrapped or Inverted
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 112, Bare-Hand Contact with RTE Food — Prohibited
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 111, Vending Machines — Special Requirements
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 110, Off-Site Catering and Delivery
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 109, Self-Service Buffets — Sneeze Guards and Replacement
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 108, Service Utensils — Handles Up Out of Food
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 107, Reheating for Immediate Service — Any Temp
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 106, Reheating Commercially Processed RTE for Hot Hold — 135°F
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 105, Reheating for Hot Holding — 165°F in 2 Hours
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 104, Cooling Methods — Ice Baths, Blast Chillers, Smaller Portions
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 103, One-Stage Cooling — 4-Hour Rule for Room-Temp Ingredients
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 102, The Two-Stage Cooling Method — 6 Hours Total
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 101, Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC)
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 100, Cold Holding — 41°F or Lower, Check Every 4 Hours
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 99, Hot Holding — 135°F or Higher, Check Every 4 Hours
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 98, Highly Susceptible Populations (HSP)
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 97, Consumer Advisory — Required for Undercooked Animal Foods
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 96, Partial Cooking — 60-Minute Rule
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 95, Microwave Cooking — Specific Rules
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 94, Cooking Temp 135°F — Commercially Processed RTE Hot-Held
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 93, Cooking Temp 145°F (4 minutes) — Roasts (Alternative)
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 92, Cooking Temp 145°F (15 sec) — Whole Muscle and Eggs to Order
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 91, Cooking Temp 155°F (17 sec) — Ground Meat and Eggs Held
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 90, Cooking Temp 165°F (15 sec) — Poultry, Stuffing, Reheats
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 89, The 4-Hour Cumulative Rule
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 88, The Temperature Danger Zone — 41°F to 135°F
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 87, Sanitizing Thermometers Between Uses
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 86, Inserting Thermometer Properly
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 85, Bimetallic vs Thermocouple vs Thermistor
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 84, Calibrating Thermometers
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 83, Color-Coded Cutting Boards
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 82, Cross-Contamination Prevention — Separate Equipment
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 81, Game Meat — Approved Inspected Source Only
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 80, Shellfish Tag Retention — 90 Days
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 79, Original Container Labeling — No Reuse
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 78, Labeling In-House Containers — Common Name + Date
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 77, Never Thaw at Room Temperature — Common Trap
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 76, Thawing Methods — 4 Approved Ways
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 75, Storing Ice — Scoop Outside, Ice for Consumption Only
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 74, Chemical Storage
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 73, Dry Storage Conditions
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 72, Storage Off-Floor — 6 Inches Minimum
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 71, Why Poultry Stored on Bottom
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 70, Walk-In Cooler Storage Order — Top to Bottom
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 69, Storage Temperature for Cold TCS
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 68, FIFO — First In First Out Rotation
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 67, Date Marking Combined Foods — Earliest Date Wins
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
Food Service Exam PrepServSafe Manager Exam Prep 66, Date Marking RTE TCS Food — The 7-Day Rule
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…