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WorksheetsIRC Review - Sections 6 & 7
Total questions: 71
Worksheet time: 36mins
What type of menu offers few items and is common for quick service operations?
limited
prix fixe
table d'hote
limited time offer (LTO)
What type of menu offers items for a short period of time and can market seasonal food or new items.
limited
prix fixe
table d'hote
limited time offer (LTO)
What type of menu offers multiple courses for a set price?
limited
prix fixe
table d'hote
limited time offer (LTO)
What type of menu has various menu items packaged together?
limited
prix fixe
table d'hote
limited time offer (LTO)
What type of menu has each item priced separately?
A la carte
California
Cyclical
Du jour
What type of menu has items change periodically - either daily, weekly, or seasonal changes.
A la carte
California
Cyclical
Du jour
What type of menu has all meals available any time of the day?
A la carte
California
Cyclical
Du jour
What type of menu lists items available on a particular day and includes daily specials?
A la carte
California
Cyclical
Du jour
In this menu pricing method there is a set percentage of menu price that food cost must be and you calculate price that will provide this percentage.
Item food cost / food cost percentage = menu price
food cost percentage method
contribution margin method
set dollar amount
This menu pricing method uses data to determine dollar amount to be added to item's cost. It is found using this two step formula.
(total nonfood cost + target profit) / # of guests = contribution margin
Contribution margin + food cost = menu price
food cost percentage method
contribution margin method
set dollar amount
This menu pricing method adds fixed dollar amount to food cost and you must know food cost and amount of markup. The formula is as follows:
Food Cost + markup = menu price
food cost percentage method
contribution margin method
set dollar amount
Which of the following is NOT one of the six essential nutrients?
Carbohydrates
Vitamins
Minerals
Sugar
Which essential nutrient is needed in small amounts to help regulate body functions?
vitamins
fats
protein
water
Which essential nutrient is needed in small amounts to help store energy?
vitamins
fats
protein
water
Which essential nutrient is the body's main source of energy?
vitamins
carbohydrates
protein
water
Which essential nutrient is needed to build new cells and repair injurded ones?
vitamins
carbohydrates
protein
water
This is the recommended daily nutrient and energy intake amounts for a particular range and gender
percent daily value
dietary reference intakes
MyPlate
This is a guide to nutrients in one serving of food based on a 2,000 calorie diet
percent daily value
dietary reference intakes
MyPlate
This is a guide to the amount of each food group should be consumed each day put out by the USDA.
percent daily value
dietary reference intakes
MyPlate
Which of the following is the correct formula to find the conversion factor for a recipe?
desired yield / original yield
desired yield * original yield
original yield/ desired yield
original yield - desired yield
If a recipe serving 10 should serve 5 what is the conversion factor?
.5
1.25
1.5
.25
If a recipe serving 100 should serve 150 what is the conversion factor?
.5
1.25
1.5
.25
Which of the following is part NOT part of a standardized recipe?
yield
portion size
pictures
ingredients
_______ is the amount of space taken up by an ingredient. This type of measurement is best used for liquids.
volume
weight
stick method
water displacement method
_______ is the measurement of an item's resistance to gravity. A food scale is helpful for measuring ingredients in this way.
volume
weight
stick method
water displacement method
_______ is used for fat that comes in 1/4 lb sticks such as butter or margarine.
volume
weight
stick method
water displacement method
Involves combining fat with water in a liquid measuring cup.
volume
weight
stick method
water displacement method
When measuring fat in this method, pack down into the cup level off the top
dry measuring cup method
weight
stick method
water displacement method
1 T = ____t
3
16
8
2
1 C = _____T
3
16
8
2
1 C = ____fl oz
3
16
8
2
1pt = ____C
3
16
8
2
1 gal = ___ c
16
4
12
3
1 qt= ____ C
16
4
12
3
1/4 C = ___ T
16
4
12
3
1 gal = ____ qt
16
4
12
3
1 lb = ____ oz
16
1
2
dash or pinch
1/2 fl oz = ____T
16
1
2
dash or pinch
Less than 1/8 tsp = __________________
16
1
2
dash or pinch
1/8 C = _____ T
16
1
2
dash or pinch
In this mixing method fat is creamed with sugar using an electric mixer with a paddle attachment until creamy.
creaming method
biscuit method
muffin method
straight-dough method
In this mixing method fat is cut into flour by hand using very cold ingredients.
creaming method
biscuit method
muffin method
straight-dough method
This mixing method uses liquid or melted fat, which is mixed with the liquids and added to the dry ingredients
creaming method
biscuit method
muffin method
straight-dough method
In this mixing method all ingredients are combined at once and yeast is mixed with warm water.
creaming method
biscuit method
muffin method
straight-dough method
This mixing method involves mixing, punching down, and proofing.
creaming method
biscuit method
sponge method
straight-dough method
This is an all purpose knife which is used for chopping, slicing, and mincing
chef's
cleaver
santoku
slicer
This is a heavy, rectangular knife used for chopping all kinds of food and cutting through bone.
chef's
cleaver
santoku
slicer
This is a general all purpose knife that has indented notches which helps release food easily.
chef's
cleaver
santoku
slicer
This knife could be up to 14 inches long and can be used to slice cooked meat.
chef's
cleaver
santoku
slicer
This type of knife is long, thin, with a serrated blade.
serrated
paring
tourne
steak
This type of knife is used to trim fruits and veggies. It is small and has a sharp blade.
serrated
paring
tourne
steak
This type of knife has a curved blade and is used to cut curved surfaces of vegetables.
serrated
paring
tourne
steak
This type of knife is curved and used to cut steaks from loins.
serrated
paring
tourne
steak
Which cooking method is food cooked either by direct heat, like on a grill or by indirect heat in a closed environment?
dry heat
moist heat
combination heat
sous-vide
Grilling and broiling are examples of which type of cooking method?
dry heat
moist heat
combination heat
sous-vide
Which cooking method provide the opportunity to create nutritious appealing dishes. Poaching, simmering, and steaming are examples of this cooking method.
dry heat
moist heat
combination heat
sous-vide
Which cooking method involves both dry and moist heat cooking and can transform the less tender and less expensive main ingredients - examples include stewing and braising.
dry heat
moist heat
combination heat
sous-vide
Which cooking method means "under vacuum" and is cooked for a long time in airtight plastic bags submerged in water?
dry heat
moist heat
sous vide
microwave
Which cooking method is quick, alters proteins and makes them tough and does not allow browning to occur.
dry heat
moist heat
sous vide
microwave
Which knife cut is 1/4 x 1/4 x 2 inches and is used when serving larger portions?
batonet
brunoise
julienne
paysanne
Which knife cut is 1/2 inch x 1/2 inch x1/8 inch and is achieved by creating a desired stick cut and thinly slicing it to produce a square?
batonet
brunoise
julienne
paysanne
Which knife cut is also known as a "matchstick" and is 1/8 x 1/8 x 2 inches?
batonet
brunoise
julienne
paysanne
Which knife cut is the smallest formal knife cut with only the mince smaller?
batonet
brunoise
julienne
paysanne
When plating food which of the following is NOT true?
keep presentation simple
use sauce in moderation
place food on the center or side
use decorations in even numbers
Which of the following is true about garnishes?
garnish means to decorate or furnish
garnish is an attractive decoration
garnishes should always be edible
all are true about garnishes
True or false? The term "mise en place" means to put in place.
true
false
Which mother sauce has a brown stock base and is commonly used with lamb dishes. (also known as brown sauce)
espagnole
hollandaise
bechamel
veloute
This mother sauce has a base of egg yolk and butter and is used on eggs bennedict?
espagnole
hollandaise
bechamel
veloute
Which mother sauce has a base of milk and a white roux and is used to make cream sauces?
espagnole
hollandaise
bechamel
veloute
Which mother sauce has a base of white stock and is used to make sauce Normandy?
espagnole
tomato
bechamel
veloute
Which mother sauce has a base of tomato and is used in many Spanish or creole dishes?
espagnole
tomato
bechamel
veloute
