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Culinary 1 Cooking Terms Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cooking in a moderate amount of hot fat or oil

a)

Broiling

b)

Pan Frying

c)

Stewing

d)

Stir Frying

2.

Partially cooking by boiling and immediately cooling

a)

Dredge

b)

Grilling

c)

Poaching

d)

Blanching

3.

Searing food, adding some liquid and covering to create moist heat.

a)

Steaming

b)

Braising

c)

Sautéing

d)

Stewing

4.

Cooking food directly under a heat source

a)

Broiling

b)

Deep Fat Frying

c)

Grilling

d)

Steaming

5.

Cooking with dry heat in a closed environment, usually in an oven

a)

Broiling

b)

Deep Fat Frying

c)

Grilling

d)

Baking

6.

Cooking in liquid (not oil) at boiling point

a)

Steaming

b)

Boiling

c)

Deep Fat Frying

d)

Stewing

7.

Cooking food directly above a heat source

a)

Grilling

b)

Baking

c)

Broiling

d)

Braising

8.

Cooking in a flavorful liquid at a temperature just below simmering

a)

Boiling

b)

Stewing

c)

Sautéing

d)

Poaching

9.

Quickly cooking an item in a small amount of hot fat over moderate heat

a)

Deep Fat Frying

b)

Pan Frying

c)

Stir Frying

d)

Braising

10.

Small pieces of food being seared, then covered completely with liquid and simmered

a)

Stewing

b)

Blanching

c)

Braising

d)

Boiling

11.

Cooking food in a closed environment with steam

a)

Poaching

b)

Steaming

c)

Stewing

d)

Pan Frying

12.

Completely submerging food in hot fat or oil

a)

Boiling

b)

Pan Frying

c)

Stir Frying

d)

Deep Fat Frying

13.

Cooking submerged in water at a temperature just below boiling point.

a)

Blanching

b)

Boiling

c)

Simmering

d)

Stewing

14.

To beat rapidly to incorporate air

a)

Cream

b)

Fluff

c)

Whip

d)

Knead

15.

To work sugar and fat together until the mixture is soft and fluffy

a)

Whip

b)

Cream

c)

Cut-in

d)

Knead

16.

To cut food into the smallest possible pieces

a)

Chop

b)

Dice

c)

Mince

d)

Grate

17.

Gently cutting down through a mixture and turning over near the surface

a)

Cut-in

b)

Whip

c)

Stir

d)

Fold-in

18.

Cut fat into flour with a pastry blender or two knives

a)

Fold-in

b)

Cut-in

c)

Chop

d)

Mix

19.

Work dough by pressing and folding until it becomes elastic and smooth

a)

Fold-in

b)

Work-in

c)

Cream

d)

Knead

20.

Mark the DRY HEAT cooking methods

a)

Blanching

b)

Broiling

c)

Steaming

d)

Deep Fat Frying

e)

Sauté/Stir Frying

21.

Mark the MOIST HEAT cooking methods

a)

Blanching

b)

Braising

c)

Deep Fat Frying

d)

Poaching

e)

Stewing

22.

Mark the COMBINATION cooking methods

a)

Pan Frying

b)

Broiling

c)

Braising

d)

Steaming

e)

Stewing

23.

Mark the MOIST HEAT cooking methods

a)

Stewing

b)

Pan Frying

c)

Boiling

d)

Broiling

e)

Steaming

24.

Mark the DRY HEAT cooking methods

a)

Braising

b)

Grilling

c)

Pan Frying

d)

Blanching

e)

Roasting