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Principles of Pastry Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following ingredients is used to thicken a cream pie filling?

a)

Flour

b)

Tapioca

c)

Cornstarch

d)

Xanthan gum

2.

The _____ the pieces of fat in pie dough, the flakier the crust will be.

a)

Larger

b)

Smaller

c)

More softened

d)

Colder

3.

___ is made from crushed cookies and butter.

a)

Tart dough

b)

Crumb crust

c)

Lattice topping

d)

Pie dough

4.

_______ pie dough is made by cutting fat into fine uniform pieces.

a)

Crumb crust

b)

Flaky

c)

Mealy

d)

Any of these

5.

_________ pastry dough creates a tough product.

a)

Underproofing

b)

Overproofing

c)

Undermixing

d)

Overmixing

6.

This fat creates the flakiest of pastry doughs.

a)

Butter

b)

Shortening

c)

Lard

d)

Oil

7.

This fat contributes flavor to pastry doughs but can be difficult to work with.

a)

Butter

b)

Shortening

c)

Lard

d)

Oil

8.

True or False - Pie dough must be chilled prior to rolling out.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which of the following pie fillings is often topped with meringue?

a)

Cream

b)

Fruit

c)

Chiffon

d)

Custard

10.

____ is a pie filling made from milk, eggs, and sugar.

a)

Cream

b)

Fruit

c)

Chiffon

d)

Custard

11.

True or False - Flaky and mealy pie dough have the same ingredients.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A high sugar to egg white ratio yields what kind of meringue?

a)

Hard

b)

Soft

c)

Italian

d)

Swiss

13.

A batter-like dough that is cooked before baking.

a)

Meringue

b)

Pâte à Choux

c)

Phyllo

d)

Crêpes

14.

What is the key leavening agent in a Pâte à Choux?

a)

Baking powder/baking soda

b)

Yeast

c)

Steam

d)

Pâte à Choux do not rise and have no leavening agent

15.

A sweet or savory filling in a baked pastry crust made in a shallow, straight-sided pan without a top crust.

a)

Pie

b)

Torte

c)

Chiffon

d)

Tart