Question

question 23 of 45

1. deep - fried cheese sticks must be cooked to an internal temperature of at least:

135°f (57°c)
145°f (63°c)
155°f (68°c)
165°f (74°c)

Explanation:

Deep - fried cheese sticks, being a food item with cheese (a TCS food), must be cooked to an internal temperature of at least 165°F (74°C) to ensure food safety and kill harmful bacteria.

Answer:

165°F (74°C)