COC 3 PREPARE SPONGE & CAKES

Multiple Choice

A sponge cake is an example of what type of cake?

• shortened cake

• foam cake

• cake mixes

Multiple Choice

A pound cake is an example of what type of cake?

• shortened cake

• foam cake

• cake mixes

Cakes and Frosting

Multiple Choice

This type of cake comes in many different varieties and are the cheapest way to make a cake.

• shortened cake

• foam cake

• cake mixes

Multiple Choice

When checking for doneness on this type of cake, lightly touch the top of the cake and if it springs back, baking is complete.

• shortened cake

• foam cake

• cake mixes

Multiple Choice

Angel Food cake is an example of what type of cake?

• shortened cake

• foam cake

• cake mixes

Multiple Choice

To test for doneness on these 2 types of cakes , stick a toothpick in the center of the cake and if it comes out clean, baking is done.

• shortened cakes & foam cakes

• Foam cakes and cake mixes

• cake mixes and shortened cakes

Multiple Choice

What type of cake is an egg leavened cake?

• shortened cake

• foam cake

• cake mixes

Multiple Choice

Another name for this type of cake is a butter cake.

• shortened cake

• foam cake

• cake mixes

Multiple Choice

Duncan Hines and Betty Crocker are popular brands of this type of cake.

• shortened cake

• foam cake

• cake mixes

Multiple Choice

When this type of cake comes out of the oven, flip it upside down to cool.

• shortened cake

• foam cake

• cake mixes

Multiple Choice

What type of sugar is best for making cakes?

• granulated sugar

• powdered sugar

• brown sugar

• any sugar will work

Multiple Choice

What kind of pan do you use to bake an angel food cake?

• bundt pan

• round cake pan

• square cake pan

• tube pan

Multiple Choice

What are the two types of cake?

• Chocolate and vanilla

• High ratio and genoise

• High fat and whipped egg

• Leavened and unleavened

Multiple Choice

If you need to store a cake for more than a day or two, what should you put in the cake saver container?

• a small bowl of water

• a banana

• an apple

• a carrot

Multiple Choice

This seals loose surface crumbs before final decorative layer is applied.

• sealing coat

• crust coat

• moistener coat

• crumb coat

Multiple Choice

What type of sugar works best for making frosting?

• granulated sugar

• powdered sugar

• brown sugar

• liquid sugar

Multiple Choice

What is the MOST you should fill your cake pan?

• 1/2

• all the way

• 2/3

• 3/4

Multiple Choice

You should never grease the pan when making an angel food cake.

• True

• false

Open Ended

How can you tell if your cake is done?

Multiple Choice

You need to use a pastry bag when decorating with fondant icing.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Butter cream icing is much more flavorful than fondant icing.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

What ingredient makes up 60% of the cake?

• sugar

• liquid

• flour

• eggs

Fill in the Blanks

Unless otherwise stated you should use unsweetened

for cakes.