Desserts and Baked Goods Quiz

Which of the following is NOT an example of a thickener?

• Corn Starch

• Potato Starch

• Flour

• Gelatin

When baking it is best to use which of the following types of butter?

• salted

• unsalted

• raw cream

• sweet cream

Which leavener is used if acid is present in the baked item?

• Baking powder

• Baking soda

• Yeast

• Butter

Which of the following is defined as a semi-liquid mixture containing flour, liquid, and other ingredients?

• cake

• batter

• quick bread

• dough

The fat used in pastry dough should always be which of the following to help make the dough granular?

• melted

• softened

• cold

• liquid

To give the crust stability while placing it in the pie pan, you can do which of the following?

• cut small holes into the crust

• Roll the crust onto the rolling pin

• place the pie pan upside down on the crust

• score the crust

Cream Puffs and Eclairs are commonly made using which of the following types of dough?

• laminated dough

• phyllo dough

• Pate a choux dough

• leavened dough

Pizza crust is an example of which of the following?

• lean dough

• pastry dough

• quick bread

• artisanal bread

Banana nut muffin is an example of which of the following?

• lean dough

• pastry

• quick bread

• yeast bread

Milk is an example of which of the following categories of ingredients?

• Fats

• Strengtheners

• Flavorings

• liquids