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WorksheetsUnit 3: Basic Skills and Equipment
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins
Cookware that cooks foods more quickly than conventional saucepans.
pressure cooker
saucepans
springform pan
double boiler
Perforated bowl used to drain fruits, vegetables, and pasta.
colander
saucepan
double boiler
casserole
Coating that prevents foods from sticking to cookware and bakeware.
nonstick finish
pot
chef's knife
whisk
Cookware that is used for cooking foods in water or other liquids over direct surface heat with two handles.
pot
saucepan
casserole
colander
Bakeware that is round and has a removable bottom.
springform pan
casserole
pressure cooker
saucepan
The most versatile of all kitchen knives and has a long, smooth blade for slicing, dicing, and mincing fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs.
chef's knife
serrated blade
boning knife
utility knife
Mixing tool made of loops of wire attached to a handle used to incorporate air into foods.
whisk
serrated blade
colander
casserole
Cookware that is used for cooking foods in water or other liquids over direct surface heat with one handle.
saucepan
pot
pressure cooker
colander
Baking dish with high sides.
casserole
colander
double boiler
saucepan
Small pan that fits into a larger pan.
double boiler
sprinform pan
nonstick finish
pressure cooker
Knife blade with a sawtooth edge.
serrated blade
boning knife
chef's knife
utility knife
When preparing foods, the same types of measuring tools can be used for all ingredient types.
true
false
Packing is used when measuring liquid ingredients.
true
false
the water displacement method can be used for measuring solid fats like shortening.
true
false
It is necessary to follow a manufacturer's use and care directions to get the most value from small equipment.
true
false
Using a thermometer when cooking protein foods is the only way to be sure these foods have reached recommended internal temperatures.
true
false
A shredder-grate removes only a thin layer of fruits and vegetables so nutrients lying near the surface are preserved.
true
false
Knowing how to choose knives and use them to perform specific cuts are important skills.
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false
For safety, the tang of a knife should extend at least one-half of the way into the handle.
true
false
The first step to using a chef's knife is a proper grip.
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false
Knife blades that have been allowed to become dull are best sharpened using a sharpening, or honing, steel.
true
false
For maximum cooking efficiency, the bottoms of cookware should be about the same diameter as the heating unit.
true
false
The same cookware pieces should be used regardless the amount and kind of food being microwaved for food to cook evenly.
true
false
The primary consideration when choosing cookware and bakeware is the material from which items are made.
true
false
Tempered glass is specially treated to make it stronger and more heat-resistant.
true
false
Using metal utensils helps protect silicone and plastic pieces from damage.
true
false
Before using metal items in a microwave oven you should check the __________,
recipe
warranty
cookware's use and care guide
oven's use and care guide
Which of the following cookware and bakeware pieces need to be seasoned.
glass casserole
ceramic loaf pans
cast iron skillet
nonstick skillet
What piece of equipment do you use to measure ingredients by weight?
measuring spoon
kitchen scale
dry meausre
liquid measure
Sifters, rolling pins, and spatulas are examples of _______.
baking tools
mixing tools
preparation tools
measuring tools
A _______ knife is a good all-around knife that can be used to trim fat from meat and cut tender vegetables, cheese, and cold cuts.
slicer
boning
chef's
utility
What type of heat-conducting core material prevents scorching, conserves fuel, and allows low-temperature cooking?
copper
ceramic
silicone
plastic
______ cookware can release toxic chemicals when heated to high temperatures.
stainless steel
ceramic
nonstick
cast iron
