Salad Preparation Quiz

What is a salad usually a mixture of?

• Cooked vegetables and grains

• Only cooked foods

• Raw vegetables and fruits

• Only fruits

Which of the following is NOT a way salads can be served?

• As a complete main course

• As a dessert

• As a starter to a meal

• As an accompaniment to a main course

Why are salads nutritionally important?

• They contain no fiber

• They are only made of fruits

• They provide vitamins and minerals that are easily lost in cooking

• They are high in calories

What should be done to ingredients before preparing a salad?

• Prepare them a day in advance

• Use frozen ingredients

• Prepare them just before consumption

• Soak them in water overnight

Which vegetable should be sliced thinly after washing the skin?

• Carrot

• Cucumber

• Celery

• Radish

What is the correct way to prepare chicory for a salad?

• Wash and slice it

• Boil it until soft

• Leave it whole

• Grate it finely

How should beetroot be prepared for a salad?

• Grate and mix with yogurt

• Boil until soft with skin on, then slice

• Fry until crispy

• Wash and serve raw