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Are restaurants required to post their inspection report?

If an inspection report is not posted a consumer can request to see a copy of the report. The consumer can also report to the Health Department that the report is not posted for the public.When a restaurant is inspected it is given a numerical grade and placed in an operation condition category. Categories range from good to poor. Restaurants that have highly satisfactory standards in food safety are given the symbol of excellence.

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What is the recipe for Nestle Toll House cookies?

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. In a small bowl, combine 2 1/4 cups of flour, 1 teaspoon of baking soda and 1 teaspoon of salt. In a large mixing bowl, cream together 1 cup of butter, 3/4 cup of white sugar, 3/4 cup of brown sugar and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Add two eggs and stir until well-mixed. Gradually add in the flour mixture. After the flour mixture is well-blended, add in 2 cups of chocolate chips and 1/2 cup of chopped nuts, if using.\nFor drop cookies, drop the dough by heaping tablespoons on a cookie sheet. Bake for nine to 11 minutes or until the edges are a light golden brown.\nFo..

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What is a recipe for homemade rye bread?

Make rye bread by first beating 1 1/4-ounce envelope of dry yeast into a bowl with 1 tablespoon of sugar, 3 tablespoons of melted butter, 1 egg and 1 cup of warm milk. After one minute, pour in 1 cup of rye flour, 2 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour, 1 tablespoon of caraway seeds and 1 1/2 teaspoons of salt. Mix for another minute, then increase the speed to medium until the dough starts to form a ball. Finish smoothing the mixture into a ball with your hands, and place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl covered by plastic wrap. After it rests and rises for one hour, lightly knead the dough on a fl..

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Where can you buy Postum coffee?

Postum brand instant hot beverage is a caffeine-free coffee alternative. It is made from roasted wheat, bran and molasses. The production of Postum was discontinued in 2007 by a large food company. Since then, Eliza's Quest Foods, LLC has recreated and reintroduced Postum, and they are now non-genetically modified organism project certified. Postum Instant Beverage was introduced to American households by C. W. Post in 1895, and it has been a top-selling coffee substitute for over 100 years. Postum can be ordered directly from Eliza's Quest Foods online at Postum.com.\n\nThe Vermont ..

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What is a good custard recipe?

Pour 2 cups of milk into a saucepan. Add the vanilla bean, and boil the mixture over medium heat. When it begins to boil, take it off the heat, and set it aside for 10 minutes. In a separate bowl, mix the 6 egg yolks, 2/3 cup of granulated sugar and 1/4 cup of cornstarch together until the mix is smooth. Pour the milk mixture into the bowl.\nUse a strainer to pour the mixture into a saucepan. Cook it over medium-high heat until it boils and becomes thick. Take it off of the burner, and stir in 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter. Pour the custard into serving dishes, and set them in the refrigerat..

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Is water safe to drink from an outdoor water faucet?

In the United States, municipal water supplies are very much regulated. The water that comes out of an outdoor residential faucet is as clean and potable as the water that comes from faucets indoors. The same safety regulations do not apply to garden hoses.\nGarden hoses may leach unwanted chemicals into any water that passes through them. Known contaminants found in hose water include antimony, bromine and polyvinyl chloride. The Ecology Center in Michigan found traces of heavy metals, phthalates and endocrine-disrupting organotin stabilizers when they tested a random sampling of garden hoses..

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How long should you cook a turkey in the oven?

Times for cooking a turkey are variable so the best way of being certain a turkey is done is by using a thermometer. Insert the thermometer in the thickest part of the thigh; be sure not to touch bone. When the thermometer reads 180 F the turkey is finished. Also take the temperature of the stuffing if the bird is stuffed. Place the thermometer in the middle of the stuffing and when the temperature reaches 165 F it is fully cooked.

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What kind of liquor is 99 Bananas?

99 Bananas can be used to create a number of popular mixed drinks, including "Bye Bye Bahamas," "Pirates of the Caribbean" and "Bananas and Cream." The serving size for the drink is 1 ounce, which contains 14 grams of alcohol, 8 grams of sugars, 8.1 grams of carbohydrates and 91 calories (382 kilojoules), as of 2014. 99 Bananas does not contain dietary fiber, fats, proteins, cholesterol or sodium content.

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How do you identify different types of nuts?

Visually, nuts are easy to tell apart simply by looking at their shape. For instance, walnuts have two bulky ends connected by a short center. Nuts that are round in shape include macadamia nuts, hazelnuts and marcona almonds. Many nuts are elongated in shape such as almonds, peanuts and pecans. Brazil nuts are large in shape and are light in color with dark-brown skin.\nMost nuts have light- or dark-brown skin that is often left intact, but pistachios are distinctive for their green-colored skin. Tasting nuts is the best way to identify their unique characteristics. Almonds are used in a wide..

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What is a recipe for Pear and Oatmeal Crisp?

First, preheat the oven to 400 F and butter a 2-quart baking dish. Peel and core five ripe Bartlett or Anjou pears and cut them into thick slices. Toss them together with 2 tablespoons of sugar and 1/4 cup of fresh or dried cranberries. Scatter evenly into the dish.\nIn a bowl, mix 1/3 cup of all-purpose flour, 1/3 cup of uncooked rolled oats, 1/4 cup of dark brown sugar and 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar. Add 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon and a pinch of nutmeg and salt. Pour in 1/2 cup of unsalted melted butter, and blend together with a fork to create a crumbly texture.\nScatter the topping ove..

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