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Cake Decorating Lessons 2.1-2.7

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

When using eggs in baking, it is recommended to use cold eggs

a)

True

b)

False

2.

When used in baking, what are the two functions of fats?

a)

fats add to the nutrient value; fats help to increase the viscosity of the baked good

b)

fats help to develop the gluten; fats help to lower the bake temperature

c)

fats help to tenderize the baked good; fats help in the leavening process

3.

What is the main function of flour in a baked good?

a)

to add a satiety value

b)

it helps in browning

c)

to incorporate air into the baked good

d)

it forms the body/structure of the baked good

4.

You learned that there are (7) functions of sugar plays when used in baked goods. Three of those functions are listed below. Please select the answer that correctly lists (3) of the (7) functions of sugar in baked goods.

a)

acts as an emulsifier; acts as a stabilizer; adds sweetness

b)

adds sweetness; contributes to browning; helps to develop carbon dioxide

c)

adds sweetness; helps to tenderize; contributes in browning

5.

Which flour is best to use when making baked goods(i.e; cakes)?

a)

flour with a low protein content

b)

flour with a high protein content

c)

it doesn't really make a difference

6.

What is gluten?

a)

the name of the structural component found in baked goods

b)

the name given to a family of proteins founds in various grains

c)

the name of the flour used in making baked goods

7.

Select the best answer combination to accurately complete this statement:

When used in baking, _______________ produce(s) the harmless gas______________ that makes baked goods rise.

a)

gliadin: carbon dioxide

b)

gluten; carbon dioxide

c)

leavening agents; carbon dioxide

8.

When making baked goods, temperatures of the ingredients play an important role when making the recipe.

True or False

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The three categories of leavening agents used in baking are chemical, physical and _____________.

a)

organic

b)

mechanical

c)

biological

10.

Over mixing the cake batter will cause the

a)

gluten to under develop

b)

leavening agents to react

c)

gluten to over develop