Biscuits Quiz

What is one of the most important snack terms used in an average household?

• Cookies

• Cakes

• Chips

• Biscuits

Which type of biscuits are generally accompanied by high tea?

• Plain biscuits

• Fancy biscuits

• Savory biscuits

• Chocolate biscuits

What is the main ingredient in shortcrust dough?

• Flour

• Eggs

• Sugar

• Milk

What should be used to keep the ingredients cool while making shortcrust biscuits?

• Boiling water

• Hot water

• Room temperature water

• Ice water

What is the purpose of pricking each tart with a matchstick or fork?

• To add flavor

• To prevent puffing during baking

• To cool it down

• To make it look pretty

Which ingredient is NOT included in the rich biscuits recipe?

• Icing sugar

• Butter

• Baking powder

• Honey

What is the first step in making fruit biscuits?

• Roll out the dough

• Chop glazed cherries

• Sift flour and baking powder

• Cream fat and icing sugar

What is the main characteristic of biscuits made from egg white mixtures?

• They are light in texture

• They are chewy

• They are crunchy

• They are dense

What should be avoided when adding flour to the creamed mixture?

• Adding too much at once

• Adding too little

• Adding it all at once

• Adding it slowly

What is the main purpose of using syrup in biscuit making?

• To add color

• To provide sweetness

• To make it chewy

• To enhance flavor