Parts of a Recipe

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Which is an example of a nonessential ingredient in a recipe? Options: all-purpose flour in a cake, baking powder in biscuits, mushrooms in a stir-fry, shortening in a piecrust

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mushrooms in a stir-fry

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Which is a recipe resource? Options: ingredient substitutions, magazine or newspaper, recipe yields, volume measurement

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magazine or newspaper

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A recipe for sweet potato casserole serves 12 and calls for 1/3 cup of chopped pecans. How much pecans would be needed to make it serve 24?

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2/3 cup

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Which is an example of an essential ingredient in a recipe? Options: green bell pepper in a casserole, potatoes in a beef stew, salt in a loaf of bread, toasted almonds in a salad

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salt in a loaf of bread

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Which recipe part tells the number and size of servings the recipe will make?

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yield

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Which part of a recipe, usually given for conventional ovens, tells how to cook the food?

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temperature and time

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What part of the recipe helped Taylor decide what pan to use for her chicken pie in a 9" × 13" glass baking dish?

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container size and type

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Deborah is making cupcakes, and the recipe calls for 1 large egg. She only has medium eggs and would like to make a recipe with less cholesterol. What should she do?

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use 2 egg whites

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To lower the fat content in the Butternut Squash Soup Recipe, substitute the 2 1/2 cups of milk for: 1 stick of butter for the butter or margarine, 1 stick of margarine for the butter or margarine, 2 1/2 cups buttermilk, 2 1/2 cups skim milk.

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2 1/2 cups skim milk.

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A sweet potato casserole recipe calls for 1/4 cup of flour for 4 servings. To serve 16 people, how much flour is needed?

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1 cup