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The Queux kitchen library

A little kitchen confidence

Practical reading for the everyday cook, the educator helping out and the person taking over tomorrow.

8 guides to explore

Staff learning

A clean bench is a sequence of steps

Separate food preparation, cleaning and sensory play so one task does not contaminate the next.

7 minute read + a cleaning demonstration

Staff learning

Food safety: find your state or territory

Start with the national framework, then confirm the requirements that apply to your particular childcare service.

Authority directory

Staff learning

When the delivery changes the menu

A missing ingredient should lead to a reviewed replacement, an updated kitchen plan and an accurate family menu.

7 minute read + a substitution exercise

Staff learning

Your Food Safety Plan and the daily record

Bring the centre’s current plan into Queux, then connect each daily check to the approved procedure.

9 minute read + a plan-to-form review