WorksheetsPasta Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is semolina?
A type of pasta shape
A type of flour ideal for making pasta
A type of pasta machine
A type of pasta dish
What does 'al dente' mean?
It means 'to the bite', the ideal way pasta should be cooked
It means 'perfectly done' in Italian for pasta cooking
It means having all of your ingredients and equipment in place before you get started
It means 'overdone' in Italian, the pasta was cooked too long
What is orzo pasta?
A large shell shape
A long skinny noodle
A small pasta shaped like rice
A thick, wide sheet of pasta
What does rinsing off cooked pasta do to it?
Makes it mushy
Halts the cooking process and prevents sticking
Keeps the starches from getting soft
Allows us to make pasta salad
What is the ratio of salt added to the boiling water when cooking pasta?
1 teaspoon per pound
1 tablespoon per pound
1/4 c. per pound
2 tablespoons per pound
Which pasta shape looks like a corkscrew?
Farfalle
Penne
Fusilli
Conchiglie
Which pasta shape looks like a bow tie?
Farfalle
Conchiglie
Rotini
Ziti
Which pasta shape looks like a shell?
Farfalle
Fusilli
Conchiglie
Soba
