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Total questions: 64
Worksheet time: 32mins
A recipe for sweet potato casserole serves 12 & calls for 1/3 cup of chopped pecans. How much pecans would be needed to make it serve 24?
1 cup
2/3 cup
1/2 cup
1/4 cup
A sweet potato casserole recipe calls for 1/4 cup of flour for 4 servings. To serve 16 people, how much flour is needed?
1/4 cup
1/2 cup
1 cup
2 cups
To lower the fat content in the Butternut Squash Soup Recipe, substitute:
Butternut Squash Soup (6-8 servings)
Ingredients:
*2 1/2 pounds butternut squash
*1 medium yellow onion
*3 cloves garlic
*5 cups water
*1 tablespoon salt
*2 1/2 cups milk
*1 stick of butter or margarine
1 stick of butter for the butter or margarine
1 stick of margarine for the butter or margarine
2 1/2 cups buttermilk for the milk
2 1/2 cups skim milk for the milk
Which are used to measure small amounts of ingredients, usually less than 1/4 cup?
dry measuring cups
liquid measuring cups
measuring spoons
scales
There are four shelves in a refrigerator used for a community event. There is space for one item on each shelf. From top to bottom, which food item should go on which shelf?
sheet cake, carrots, raw eggs, ground beef
carrots, ground beef, raw eggs, sheet cake
ground beef, sheet cake, raw eggs, sheet cake
carrots, raw eggs, sheet cake, ground beef
Which is the MOST important reason a food employee should not chew gum while preparing food?
customers may see it and find it distasteful
saliva can contaminate customers' food
it can be a choking hazard
it prevents a food handler from tasting food
What is the MAXIMUM number of days that homemade chicken salad can be held at 41F?
2
3
6
7
To cause a solid food to turn into or become part of a liquid is to:
dissolve
marinate
soak
vent
Which kitchen equipment is narrow with deep sides & is used to bake bread & pound cake?
baking sheet
loaf pan
pie pan
roasting pan
Which of the following helps prevent food in a self-service area from becoming contaminated by guests?
ensure that guests only use one plate
require people to monitor the self-service area
post allergen information around the self-service area
list all of the ingredients in each menu item
All leftovers must be reheated for 15 seconds to the MINIMUM temperature of:
135F
145F
155F
165F
A friend has been diagnosed with Norovirus. Should he volunteer at the soup kitchen?
Yes, he can as long as he washes his hands well
Yes, he can as long as he is restricted to washing dishes
No, he must be excluded but can tomorrow
No, he must be excluded until cleared by a doctor
To cook uncovered under a direct heat source is to:
braise
broil
roast
simmer
Which part of a recipe, usually given for conventional ovens, tells how to cook the food?
container size & type
list of ingredients & amounts
temperature & time
step-by-step directions
Deborah is making cupcakes and the recipe calls for 1 large egg. She only has medium eggs & would like to make a recipe with less cholesterol. What should she do?
use 1 small brown egg
use 1 egg white
use 2 egg whites
use 2 medium eggs
What should be used to prevent falls when reaching for equipment or ingredients on top shelves?
counter
kitchen chair
trash can
step stool
In a kitchen, pots with handles that are loose:
are not a food sanitation issue as long as caution is used
may lead to injuries from burns by hot food items
should be used to store cold foods
should be used with pot holders to prevent spilling
Which is an example of a nonessential ingredient in a recipe?
all-purpose flour in a cake
baking powder in biscuits
mushrooms in a stir-fry
shortening in a piecrust
When cleaning up broken glass pieces, how should they be safely gathered & discarded?
by gathering onto a piece of paper & discarding into the garbage
by gathering up with a cloth & shaking into the garbage
by sweeping into a trash container or under the cabinet until the end of the lab
by sweeping with a broom or gathering with a wet paper towel, then throwing away immediately
Jennie injured herself & was bleeding during a foods lab. She applied pressure to the wound. She is practicing first aid for which category of kitchen accidents?
chemical poisoning
cuts
electrical issues
other issues
Which measure equals a one-half cup?
2 fluid ounces
8 tablespoons
8 teaspoons
8 fluid ounces
One example of cross-contamination is when someone preparing food:
uses separate cutting boards for raw & cooked meat
uses the same ice for serving drinks & keeping beverage bottles cold in a cooler
washes fruits & vegetables under running water
prepares hand-battered food in small batches
Food cooked for a buffet-style dinner & hot held must be maintained at a MINIMUM of what temperature?
120F
135F
145F
175F
Which kitchen equipment is a shallow, round baking dish with sloping sides & may be used to bake quiche?
baking sheet
loaf pan
pie pan
roasting pan
To combine flour & solid fat by cutting the fat into tiny pieces using a pastry blender, two forks, or the hands is to:
cut-in
fold
knead
stir
Which food was correctly cooled?
a large pot of soup that was divided into smaller pans & cooled at room temperature for 8 hours
beans that did not cool to 70F within 2 hours, but were reheated to 145F for 15 seconds within 2 hours & then cooled correctly
cooked poultry that cooled from 135F to 70F within 2 hours & from 70F to 41F within an additional 4 hours
a roast that cooled form 135F to 70F within 4 hours & from 70F to 41F within an additional 6 hours
To work a ball of dough with the fingertips or heels of the hands by repeating press, fold, & turn motions is to:
cut in
fold
knead
stir
A frozen piece of salmon can be thawed using any procedure EXCEPT:
under cold running water
part of the cooking process
in the cooler
on the counter
To pour or spoon pan juices, melted fat, or sauces over the surface of a food during cooking is to:
baste
grease
season
tenderize
Slicing meat using a meat slicer left out at room temperature requires that:
the slicer must be cleaned & sanitized every 4 hours
the slicer must be cleaned & sanitized when done slicing meat for the day
the slicer must be cleaned & sanitized at the end of a volunteer's shift
the slicer must be disassembled & put in the dishwasher
What is the proper procedure for cleaning & sanitizing food-contact surfaces?
clean, sanitize, rinse, towel dry
rinse, scrape, clean, sanitize
clean, sanitize, towel dry
pre-scrape, clean, rinse, sanitize, air-dry
Which is NOT a factor in controlling growth of microorganisms?
temperature
color
moisture
oxygen
Which is used to cook vegetables, retaining their nutrients?
casserole dish
double boiler
steamer
wok
Which is an example of an essential ingredient in a recipe?
green bell pepper in a casserole
potatoes in a beef stew
salt in a loaf of bread
toasted almonds in a salad
What should be used to protect hands when handling hot utensils?
a damp towel
an apron
an article of clothing
a dry oven mitt
In a foods lab, following all kitchen safety rules is essential because they:
aid in the prevention of accidents
keep students on task during the lab
prevent students from burning food
protect the teacher from lawsuits
Which is a recipe resource?
ingredient substitutions
magazine or newpaper
recipe yields
volume measurement
Which recipe part tells the number & size of servings the recipe will make?
container size & type
list of ingredients & amounts
nutrition analysis
yield
Ground beef cooked in a microwave must reach an internal temperature of:
135F
145F
155F
165F
Which is an example of a chemical contaminant?
caterpillar found in a case of lettuce
bad smell coming from fresh seafood
table sanitizer sprayed over pastries
freezer burn on frozen fruit
Taylor is preparing chicken pie for dinner & uses a 9" x 13" glass baking dish. What part of the recipe helped her decide what pan to use?
yield
list of ingredients & amounts
step-by-step directions for mixing & handling
container size & type
Which of these people would be considered highly susceptible to foodborne illness?
preschooler
adult on kidney dialysis
woman who is 15 weeks pregnant
all of the above
What should you do to avoid cross-contact when preparing food for someone with a food allergy?
wipe down work surfaces with a wet cloth
wash, rinse, & sanitize surfaces & utensils between uses
use only organic ingredients
cook the food to its minimum internal temperature
Which measure equals 1 tablespoon?
1 fluid ounce
2 fluid ounces
2 teaspoons
3 teaspoons
Which kitchen equipment is a metal cutting tool with openings of different sizes & may be used to prepare cheese or cabbage?
food chopper
grater/shredder
pastry blender
rolling pin
Why should pots, pans, & casseroles be washed by hand LAST?
they are the heaviest cooking equipment used
they require the coldest water to remove grease stains
they should be stored last because they require more space
They usually contain the most difficult to remove food residues
To lightly brown or cook food in a small amount of hot fat is to:
barbeque
boil
saute
steam
Lab Group 2 is constructing a timetable & just estimated time for each task. What should the group do NEXT?
calculate the total time
list tasks
identify end time
calculate start time
Group 2 is preparing the market order. After the group lists the amount of ingredients needed & the amount of each on-hand ingredient, what should the group do NEXT?
assemble the equipment
go to the grocery store
interpret the recipe
calculate the amount needed to purchase
You are in charge of a bake sale with large trays of fresh pastries & cookies. Everyone working is serving food & handling money so they cannot run to wash their hands & put on gloves between every sale. What are some other things to prevent bare hand contact?
supply tongs for use in serving items
have worker use single-use papers
wrap items in plastic before putting in the case
all of the above
How many seconds should the total handwashing process take?
10
15
20
25
What is an abbreviation for teaspoon?
t
teas
T
Tbsp
Which measure equals 1 pound?
4 ounces
8 ounces
16 ounces
32 ounces
The total preparation time is 36 minutes & the total cook time is 17 minutes for a vegetable stir-fry. If class starts at 8am, the stir-fry should be ready to serve at:
8:23am
8:30am
8:53am
8:58am
To blend a delicate mixture into a heavier one by using a rubber spatula or spoon in a gentle up, down, & over motion so that the mixture stays light is to:
cut-in
fold
knead
stir
To leave an opening in the covering of a food to allow steam to escape is to:
dissolve
marinate
soak
vent
Sarah is preparing to make a heart-healthy salad in the foods lab. What should Sarah do BEFORE she determines which equipment is needed to prepare the recipe?
list the preparation tasks
make & carry out the work plan
select, read, & interpret the recipe
evaluate the work plan
In kitchen group one, Jon prepared the soup by himself while the rest of the lab members cleaned. What did this lab group do poorly?
use of the recipe
collection of all equipment & ingredients
application of sanitation procedures
division of tasks among lab members equitably
Mary is organizing her timetable for preparing today's lunch menu. Which food product could be prepared ahead & stored in the refrigerator?
MENU
*Garden Salad
*Hot Reuben Sandwich
*Wheat Crackers
*Brownies
Brownies
Garden Salad
Hot Reuben Sandwich
Wheat Crackers
Tonya, Sarah, & Jane discuss recipe ideas for the class meal. This is an example of:
communication
cooperation
organization
responsibility
When constructing a timetable, which step follows listing tasks?
calculate the total time
estimate time (in minutes)
identify end time
determine clock time
Mr. Jones is demonstrating to students how to dice foods. What does he need to protect the tabletop?
cutting board
grater
scraper
straightening steel
Which kitchen equipment is used to quick-fry foods in a small amount of fat?
casserole
double boiler
steamer
wok
Which kitchen equipment is usually a heavy oval or rectangular pan, often comes with a wire rack, & is used to cook large cuts of meat or poultry?
baking sheet
loaf pan
pie pan
roasting pan
