Pasta

Where does pasta originate from?

• Austria

• United Stated

• France

• Italy

It is estimated that Italians eat how many pounds of pasta per person per year?

Pasta can be either __________ or ____________?

• Wet or Dry

• Dry or Fresh

• Old or Fresh

• Wet or Fresh

There are roughly how many shapes of pasta of dried pasta?

• 10

• 25

• 160

• 300

Dried pasta is designed to do what?

• Enhance the flavor

• Holding on to sauces

• Taste like wheat

• Taste old

Fresh pasta is typically made with what ingredients?

• Eggs and Flour

• Wheat and Butter

• Brown Sugar and Sweeteners

• Flour and Oil

What is the correct term to cook pasta to?

• Al Dente

• Al Done

• Mise En Place

• Firm

Al Dente means what?

• Soft and Gooey

• firm to the teeth yet tender

• Hard

• Not done

What should you add to boiling water when making pasta?

• Sugar

• Oil

• Salt

• Pepper

Adding this to pasta will help stop it from sticking together.

• Salt

• Butter

• Sugar

• Olive Oil