Quiz on Complex Salads

Which is not an example of a complex salad?

• shrimp salad

• Cobb salad

• Caesar salad

• potato salad

A bound protein salad is typically served as a(n):

• both a and c

• sandwich filling

• appetizer

• main dish

• side dish

In modern menu planning, a complex side salad should not accompany a:

• cold main dish

• grilled main dish

• deep-fried main dish

• braised main dish

Which technique is not recommended to prevent raw vegetables from watering out?

• acidulating

• salting

• scalding

• pre-dressing

Meats, poultry, or seafood for bound protein salads intended as sandwich fillings should be:

• sliced

• chopped

• diced large

• minced

If russet potatoes are to be used for potato salad, they should be:

• baked, cooled, and scooped from their skins

• boiled, cooled, peeled, and diced

• peeled, diced, poached, and cooled

• Any of the above methods

Another term for an arranged salad is:

• compound salad

• constructed salad

• composed salad

• combined salad

Legumes for complex salads should be cooked:

• tender

• al dente

• to a purée

• soft

In correct plate presentation, food should never be placed on/in the:

• front of plate

• 4 o’clock position

• plate well

• plate rim

The classic Salade Niçoise is an example of which presentation type?

• bedded

• mounded

• flat

• plumed