FDNS1301: Chapter 23: Potatoes, Grains, & Pasta

Open Ended

What is your favorite way to eat potatoes?

Multiple Choice

These potatoes are known as the standard baking potato.

• Fingerling

• Purple

• Russet

• White

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between sweet potatoes and yams

• Sweet potatoes are less sweet than yams

• Sweet potatoes are orange and yams are white

• Yams are less sweet than sweet potatoes

• Yams are white and sweet potatoes are orange

Match

Match the following:

• High starch content; thick skin

• Medium starch content

• Low starch content; thin skin

Mealy

All Purpose

Waxy

• Mealy

• All Purpose

• Waxy

Multiple Choice

This category of potato is generally oblong and small.

• Fingerling

• Purple

• Russet

• White

Dropdown

The standard ratio for long-grain rice is ​

Select answer

part rice to ​

Select answer

parts liquid.

Match

Match the following:

• Tough outer layer covering the endosperm

• Used for making flour

• Only part that contains fat

Bran

Endosperm

Germ

• Bran

• Endosperm

• Germ

Multiple Choice

This method of cooking grains requires liquid to be gradually added to the grains.

• Risotto

• Pilaf

• Simmering

• Boiling

Multiple Choice

This grain can be found in short, medium, and long grain.

• Wheat

• Rice

• Corn

• Pasta

Multiple Choice

This method for cooking grains requires the grain to be lightly cooked in oil before water is added.

• Risotto

• Pilaf

• Simmering

• Boiling

Multiple Choice

This is the only grain that can be eaten fresh as a veggie.

• Wheat

• Rice

• Corn

• Potato

Multiple Choice

This grain is often milled in a variety of flours.

• Wheat

• Rice

• Corn

• Pasta

Open Ended

What is your favorite pasta/noodle dish?

Match

Match the following category of pasta with the correct picture.

Ribbons

Tubes

Shapes

• Ribbons

• Tubes

• Shapes

Open Ended

What is one difference between Italian-style pasta and Asian noodles?

Open Ended

What did you learn in this chapter that is going to make you a better chef?