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Grains ~ Professional Cooking

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One of the main ingredients in pasta is ____.

a)

Salt

b)

Flour

c)

Brown Sugar

d)

Sugar

2.

Product made from semolina that is milled from wheat.

a)

Enriched Rice

b)

Wild Rice

c)

Parboiled Rice

d)

Couscous

3.

Sauteing the grain in oil or butter before adding the liquid.

a)

Enriched Rice

b)

Polenta

c)

Pilaf Method

d)

Couscous

4.

Finely ground hominy.

a)

Wild Rice

b)

Polenta

c)

Masa Harina

d)

Couscous

5.

Not true rice, but a water grass.

a)

Wild Rice

b)

Polenta

c)

Parboiled Rice

d)

Couscous

6.

Rice that has been partially cooked with stream, then dried.

a)

Risotto Method

b)

Polenta

c)

Parboiled Rice

d)

Couscous

7.

Cornmeal that is gradually sprinkled into simmering stock and cooked.

a)

Risotto Method

b)

Polenta

c)

Hominy

d)

Couscous

8.

The grain is sauteed then a small amount of hot liquid is added. The grain is stirred until all the liquid is absorbed and the process is continued until the grain is completely cooked.

a)

Risotto Method

b)

Grits

c)

Hominy

d)

Couscous

9.

Dried corn soaked in lye so that the kernels become swollen.

a)

Brown Rice

b)

Grits

c)

Hominy

d)

White Rice

10.

Rice that has a vitamin and mineral coating added to the grain.

a)

Brown Rice

b)

Grits

c)

Enriched Rice

d)

White Rice

11.

Cracked hominy.

a)

Brown Rice

b)

Grits

c)

Masa

d)

White Rice

12.

True/False: Brown rice cooks faster than white rice.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True/False: If pasta is cooked al dente, the texture will be firm and tender when bitten into.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What type of flour is preferred in pasta because it has lots of hard wheat that forms gluten?

a)

Masa harina

b)

Semolina

c)

Hominy

d)

Rice

15.

Which of these types of pasta is usually stuffed and then baked?

a)

Fusilli

b)

Penne

c)

Manicotti

d)

Fettuccine

16.

Dried Pasta should be stored in a storage area that is between 50-70 degrees F.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Fresh Pasta should be tightly wrapped and kept refrigerated.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

How much water should you use to cook on pound of pasta?

a)

1 Pint

b)

1 Cup

c)

1 Gallon

d)

1 Quart