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culinary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

the meal is usually started with very small portion of an appetizer known as

a)

amuse bouche

b)

amushe bocuhe

c)

salad

d)

mini appetizer

2.
Seasoned liquid. Adds flavor and tenderizes
a)
Marinade 
b)
Reduce
c)
Roux
3.

Before beginning to cook, you should...

a)

prepare your meal and wash your hands

b)

prepare your meal and tie your shoes to prevent tripping

c)

wash your hands, roll up long sleeves and tie long hair

d)

roll up sleeves, tie long hair and remove loose clothing

4.

When handling food on the stove, oven, microwave or broiler you should...

a)

use oven mitts

b)

wait for it to cool down before touching grabbing it

c)

make sure the microwave, stove, oven or broiler is not on

d)

make sure the food isn't burning

5.

If you spill or drop something in the kitchen you should...

a)

ignore it for now

b)

clean the spill/object up right away with protection

c)

not walk barefoot near the spill/object

d)

clean the spill/object up right away

6.

Keep paper towels, dish towels and pot holders away from the stove so they don't catch on fire.

a)

false

b)

true

7.

When cooking meats such as chicken, you should

a)

use a meat thermometer to make sure its fully cooked

b)

cook until it looks golden brown or ready

c)

cook it until the meat is pink on the inside of the chicken

d)

cook it in the microwave to prevent fats and unhealthy juice

8.

If you do not cook foods thoroughly and then eat them, what might happen?

a)

you could become extremely ill and become sick

b)

you can catch food poisoning

c)

you may catch diseases such as salmonella and e. colli

d)

all of the above!

9.

The best way to cook eggs is on high heat

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which continent can you find Italy?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Australia

d)

South America

11.

Pasqua is Italian for which holiday?

a)

Easter

b)

Christmas

c)

Halloween

d)

Italy's Independence Day

12.

Which holiday do people leave food in their kitchens at night so the souls of their relatives can enter the windows of their home and enjoy the food?

a)

Festa dei Morti

b)

Pasqua

c)

Babbo Natale

d)

Epiphany

13.

What ingredients is the star in Risotto?

a)

brown rice

b)

long-grain rice

c)

saffron rice

d)

arborio rice

14.

What does "al dente" mean?

a)

pasta that is cooked until it is slightly resistant to the bite

b)

a variety of Italian cheeses

c)

pasta that is made from flour, egg, and seasonings

d)

pasta that is hung on a drying rack

15.

All of the following are true of Italian Cuisine except:

a)

Lots of fresh fruits and vegetables

b)

Believe in keeping the natural flavors of food

c)

Often indulge in convenience foods

d)

Lots of high-quality ingredients