Such experience may have been gained as: a) An apprentice or helper in a kitchen where you acquired some skills in cooking by performing a variety of the following tasks: preparing fresh vegetables for cooking; preparing salads, salad dressings, and sauces; preparing sandwiches and other cold food items, such as tuna or egg salad; cooking or heating of breakfast items, such as eggs and cereal; measuring and cooking starches such as instant potatoes, rice, macaroni, spaghetti, and/or other foods which are simple to prepare; or, b) A fry cook of a fast-food operation although the experience may have been limited to cooking hamburgers, hot dogs, french fries, tacos, and similar food items. Such experience may have been gained as: An apprentice or helper in a kitchen where the applicant has acquired some skill in cooking by performing a variety of the following tasks: preparing vegetables and fruits for cooking or for salads; assisting in cooking vegetables by lightly seasoning, watching and stirring while cooking; preparing salads, sandwiches and other cold food items; making coffee and toast; boiling eggs; and cooking cereal, rice, macaroni, spaghetti and/or other foods which are simple to prepare; or.