(a)
“Limited food preparation” means food preparation that is restricted to one or more of the following:(1)
Heating, frying, baking, roasting, popping, shaving of ice, blending, steaming or boiling of hot dogs, or assembly of nonprepackaged food.(2)
Dispensing and portioning of nonpotentially hazardous food.(3)
Holding, portioning, and dispensing of any foods that are prepared for satellite food service by the onsite permanent food facility or prepackaged by another approved source.(4)
Slicing and chopping of food on a heated cooking surface during the cooking process.(5)
Cooking and seasoning to order.(6)
Preparing beverages that are for immediate service, in response to an individual consumer order, that do not contain frozen milk products.(b)
“Limited food preparation” does not include any of the following:(1)
Slicing and chopping unless it is on the heated cooking surface.(2)
Thawing.(3)
Cooling of cooked, potentially hazardous food.(4)
Grinding raw ingredients or potentially hazardous food.(5)
Reheating of potentially hazardous foods for hot holding, except for steamed or boiled hot dogs and tamales in the original, inedible wrapper.(6)
Except as authorized in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a), hot holding of nonprepackaged, potentially hazardous food, except for roasting corn on the cob, steamed or boiled hot dogs, and tamales in the original, inedible wrapper.(7)
Washing of foods.(8)
Cooking of potentially hazardous foods for later use.
Source:
Section 113818, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=113818..