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Dry cooking techniques

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

As a golden rule, dry cooking techniques are more suitable for

a)

all fruits and vegetables

b)

low fat foods

c)

tough cuts of meat

d)

tender cuts of meat

2.

Dry frying is a method of cooking appropriate for food

a)

that are high in natural oils and fats

b)

cooked in a non stick fry pan

c)

that can be cooked quickly

d)

that is protein based

3.

The quality and tenderness of meat is dependent on the

a)

age, price and amount of fat

b)

distribution of fat and seasons breed

c)

age, amount of exercise and cut of meat

d)

age of the animal and the amount of protein present

4.

What dry cooking technique is used with delicate foods that cook quickly, using a small amount of fat in a shallow pan?

a)

saute

b)

deep fry

c)

dry fry

d)

steam

5.

What is the typical temperature for baking?

a)

212 degrees

b)

250 degrees

c)

180 degrees

d)

300 degrees

6.

To brown the outside of meat before roasting is to _______ it.

a)

saute

b)

pan fry

c)

sear

d)

deep fry

7.

If a fire starts when deep frying, do NOT use ____.

a)

flour

b)

salt

c)

fire extinguisher

d)

water

8.

Why would a chef put a rack in a pan for roasting a whole chicken?

a)

to hold it up

b)

so it doesn't sit in fat

c)

because it makes grill marks

d)

to cook the bottom of the food

9.

What process is the chef using in this picture?

a)

stir frying

b)

deep frying

c)

shallow frying

d)

dry frying

10.

Searing roast beef before roasting helps to:

a)

make it soft

b)

make it crispy

c)

seal in the juices

d)

deglaze it

11.

What is the chef doing to this turkey?

a)

cleaning it

b)

marinating it

c)

basting it

d)

pan frying it

12.

In which of these cooking techniques is food cooked by completely submerging it in heated fat or oil?

a)

shallow frying

b)

deep frying

c)

stir frying

d)

pan frying

13.

To turn on an appliance ahead of time so that it will be the right temperature when you cook the food.

a)

saute

b)

roast

c)

bake

d)

preheat

14.

To cook in an oven surrounded by dry heat

a)

bake

b)

roast

c)

rest

d)

braise

15.

Dry heat cooking methods typically use a small or large amount of

a)

water

b)

oil

c)

juice

d)

stock

16.

There are (3) types of energy central to all cooking, choose all that apply.

a)

convection

b)

conduction

c)

radiation

d)

microwaving

17.

This is heat is transfer by direct contact.

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

18.

This is the transfer of heat by the movement of air or liquid. Warm air that rises forces the cool air to fall then displaced back to the top when it heats up and the process is continuous.

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

convection

19.

This type of heat transfer method uses infrared rays to strike and warm objects.

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

20.

Type of conventional cooking technique where foods are cooked uncovered without added liquid or fat.

a)

moist cooking technique

b)

dry cooking technique