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FN41 Cooking Terminology

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which measure equals a one-half cup?

a)

two fluid ounces

b)

eight tablespoons

c)

eight teaspoons

d)

eight fluid ounces

2.

Which measure equals 1 pound?

a)

4 ounces

b)

8 ounces

c)

16 ounces

d)

32 ounces

3.

To work a ball of dough with the fingertips or heels of the hands by repeating press, fold, and turn motions is to:

a)

cut in.

b)

fold.

c)

knead.

d)

stir.

4.

To cause a solid food to turn into or become part of a liquid is to:

a)

dissolve.

b)

marinate.

c)

soak.

d)

vent.

5.

To leave an opening in the covering of a food to allow steam to escape is to:

a)

dissolve.

b)

marinate.

c)

soak.

d)

vent.

6.

To cook uncovered under a direct heat source is to:

a)

braise.

b)

broil.

c)

roast.

d)

simmer.

7.

To lightly brown or cook food in a small amount of hot fat is to:

a)

barbeque.

b)

boil.

c)

sauté.

d)

steam.

8.

What is an abbreviation for teaspoon?

a)

t

b)

teas

c)

T

d)

Tbsp

9.

To pour or spoon pan juices, melted fat, or sauces over the surface of a food during cooking is to:

a)

baste

b)

grease

c)

season

d)

tenderize

10.

Which measure equals 1 tablespoon?

a)

1 fluid ounce

b)

2 fluid ounces

c)

2 teaspoons

d)

3 teaspoons

11.

To combine flour and solid fat by cutting the fat into tiny pieces using a pastry blender, two forks, or the hands is

a)

cut in

b)

fold

c)

knead

d)

stir

12.

To blend a delicate mixture into a heavier one by using a rubber spatula or spoon in a gentle up, down, and over motion so that the mixture stays light is to

a)

cut in

b)

fold

c)

knead

d)

stir