kitchenprecautions

noun

UK /ˈkɪtʃɪn prɪˈkɔːʃənz/

US /ˈkɪtʃən prɪˈkɔːʃənz/

Things you do to stay safe while cooking or working in the kitchen.

Always wash your hands and turn pot handles inward as basic kitchenprecautions.

SYNONYMS

kitchen safety rules cooking safety measures food safety steps kitchen safeguards

RELATED WORDS

hygiene supervision cleanliness fire safety handwashing

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Steps taken to prevent food from spoiling or becoming contaminated.

Storing raw meat on the bottom shelf is one of the kitchenprecautions against cross-contamination.

3. Actions that reduce the risk of burns, cuts, or slips in a cooking area.

Wearing oven mitts and wiping spills right away are simple kitchenprecautions.

4. Rules a family sets so children can help cook without getting hurt.

Our kitchenprecautions say kids must ask an adult before using the stove.