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Parts of a Recipe

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is an example of a nonessential ingredient in a recipe?

a)

all-purpose flour in a cake

b)

baking powder in biscuits

c)

mushrooms in a stir-fry

d)

shortening in a piecrust

2.

Which is a recipe resource?

a)

ingredient substitutions

b)

magazine or newspaper

c)

recipe yields

d)

volume measurement

3.

A recipe for sweet potato casserole serves 12 and calls for 1/3 cup of chopped pecans. How much pecans would be needed to make it serve 24?

a)

1 cup

b)

2/3 cup

c)

1/2 cup

d)

1/4 cup

4.

Which is an example of an essential ingredient in a recipe?

a)

green bell pepper in a casserole

b)

potatoes in a beef stew

c)

salt in a loaf of bread

d)

toasted almonds in a salad

5.

Which recipe part tells the number and size of servings the recipe will make?

a)

container size and type

b)

list of ingredients and amounts

c)

nutrition analysis

d)

yield

6.

Which part of a recipe, usually given for conventional ovens, tells how to cook the food?

a)

container size and type

b)

list of ingredients and amounts

c)

temperature and time

d)

step-by-step directions

7.

Taylor is preparing chicken pie for dinner and uses a 9" × 13" glass baking dish. What part of the recipe helped her decide what pan to use?

a)

yield

b)

list of ingredients and amounts

c)

step-by-step directions for mixing and handling

d)

container size and type

8.

Deborah is making cupcakes, and the recipe calls for 1 large egg. She only has medium eggs and would like to make a recipe with less cholesterol. What should she do?

a)

use 1 small brown egg

b)

use 1 egg white

c)

use 2 egg whites

d)

use 2 medium eggs

9.

To lower the fat content in the Butternut Squash Soup Recipe, substitute the 2 1/2 cups of milk for:

a)

1 stick of butter for the butter or margarine.

b)

1 stick of margarine for the butter or margarine.

c)

2 1/2 cups buttermilk.

d)

2 1/2 cups skim milk.

10.

A sweet potato casserole recipe calls for 1/4 cup of flour for 4 servings. To serve 16 people, how much flour is needed?

a)

1/4 cup

b)

1/2 cup

c)

2 cups

d)

1 cup