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Prostart L1 Ch18

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This cooking method requires longer cooking times and is most often used with large cuts of meat or poultry

a)

roasting

b)

grilling

c)

sautéing

d)

poaching

2.

Which moist heat cooking method involves partially cooking, or parcooking, food using boiling water?

a)

simmering

b)

blanching

c)

steaming

d)

deep-frying

3.

What is the double basket method of deep-frying?

a)

Dropping two baskets with two of the same food items at the same time

b)

Dropping two baskets with two different food items at the same time

c)

There is no such thing as a double basket method- this should be avoided

d)

Place food item in a basket, then fit another basket on top, drop into the oil. This keeps the food item submerged

4.

Which cooking method cooks sealed food under rigorously controlled conditions?

a)

sous vide

b)

poaching

c)

blanching

d)

simmering

5.

Which dry heat cooking method cooks a food item on a hot, flat surface or in a relatively dry, heavy-bottomed pan or cast-iron skillet?

a)

griddling

b)

braising

c)

roasting

d)

pan-searing

6.

Transfer of heat through direct contact between items is known as

a)

convection

b)

radiation

c)

conduction

d)

microwave

7.

What is the dry heat cooking method?

a)

Food is cooked uncovered without adding any liquid or fat or cooked in dry heat in an oven

b)

Food is cooked using a hot liquid, steam, or a combination of both.

c)

Food cooked in fat

8.

What is the moist heat cooking method?

a)

Food is cooked uncovered without adding any liquid or fat or cooked in dry heat in an oven

b)

Food is cooked using a hot liquid, steam, or a combination of both.

c)

Food cooked in fat

9.

What is BAKING?

a)

Cooking food by hot air in an oven.

b)

Food cooked quickly above a heat source in a skillet or on a metal grate.

c)

Foods cooked by vapors from boiling water.

d)

Cooking food quickly in a hot pan with little fat.

10.

What is BRAISING?

a)

Food that is cooked slowly in a closed pot with a small amount of liquid.

b)

Cooking food by hot air in an oven.

c)

Food is fried in a small amount of oil at a high temperature, then covered for the last few minutes to steam the food.

d)

Foods cooked by vapors from boiling water.

11.

What is BROILING?

a)

Using radiation and waves of energy that move water and fat molecules in order to cook foods.

b)

Food is completely covered in oil or fat to be cooked

c)

To cook food in water that has reached its highest possible temperature of 212°F.

d)

To quickly cook food directly under a heat source.

12.

What is DEEP-FAT FRYING?

a)

Food cooked in fat

b)

Food is completely covered in oil or fat to be cooked

c)

Food that cooked by hot air, similar to baking, uncovered, usually in an oven.

d)

To quickly cook food directly under a heat source.

13.

What is GRILLING?

a)

Food cooked quickly above a heat source in a skillet or on a metal grate over a fire.

b)

Cooking food by hot air in an oven.

c)

To quickly cook food directly under a heat source.

d)

Foods cooked by vapors from boiling water.

14.

What is PAN-FRYING?

a)

Foods cooked by vapors from boiling water.

b)

To quickly cook food directly under a heat source.

c)

Cooking food quickly in a hot pan with little fat.

d)

Food is cooked in a skillet in a small amount of oil or fat, the food is not completely submerged in oil or fat.

15.

What is ROASTING?

a)

Food that cooked by hot air, uncovered, usually in an oven. Similar to baking, but used to cook meats and vegetables.

b)

To cook food in water that has reached its highest possible temperature of 212°F.

c)

Food cooked quickly above a heat source in a skillet or on a metal grate.

d)

Food cooked in fat

16.

What is SAUTEING?

a)

Food cooked in an ungreased skillet

b)

Cooking food by hot air in an oven.

c)

Food is completely covered in oil or fat to be cooked

d)

Cooking food quickly in a hot pan with little fat.

17.

What is SIMMERING?

a)

Foods cooked by vapors from boiling water.

b)

Food cooked quickly above a heat source in a skillet or on a metal grate.

c)

Food cooked in water that is 180 degrees (just below boiling point) and the bubbles form around the edge of the pan. Food is cooked slowly and gently.

d)

To cook food in water that has reached its highest possible temperature of 212°F.

18.

What is STEAMING?

a)

Foods cooked by vapors from boiling water.

b)

Food is fried in a small amount of oil at a high temperature, then covered for the last few minutes to steam the food.

c)

Food cooked in an ungreased skillet

d)

Cooking food by hot air in an oven.

19.
poaching, simmering, and boiling are all examples of ___method
a)
dry heat
b)
moist heat
c)
combination
d)
braising
20.
panfrying, deep frying, grilling, broiling, and roasting are all examples of the ___ method
a)
dry heat
b)
moist heat
c)
combination
d)
braising
21.

Roasting vegetables has the following effects on their sensory properties:

a)

Flavour weakens and natural sugars caramelise

b)

Flavour weakens because oil is added

c)

Flavour concentrates and natural sugars caramelise

d)

Flavour concentrates and vegetables swell in size

22.

When meat is stewed, it becomes tender because:

a)

Gluten converts to gelatine

b)

Collagen converts to gluten

c)

Gelatine coverts to collagen

d)

Collagen converts to gelatine

23.

Define Convection

a)

Transferring heat through a solid object into food

b)

Transferring heat through a liquid or air into food

c)

Transferring heat by infrared waves that heat up what they come into contact with

24.

How many Tablespoons in one stick of butter?

a)

16T

b)

8T

c)

4T

d)

2T

25.

What is mise en place?

a)

French for stay in place while cooking

b)

French for have all your ingredients ready before starting

c)

Latin for my place

d)

Latin for cooking has a place

26.

The first thing to do when you get a recipe is

a)

Get out all of your ingredients

b)

Pre-heat the oven

c)

Read the full recipe

d)

Wash your hands

27.

The number of servings a recipe will make is called the

a)

Quota

b)

Yield

c)

Mass

d)

Sum

28.

3 teaspoons is equal to

a)

1/4 Cup

b)

1 Tablespoon

c)

1 Cup

d)

1/2 Cup

29.

16 Tablespoons is equal to

a)

1 Cup

b)

1/2 Cup

c)

4 teaspoons

d)

8 teaspooons

30.
I'm doubling my favorite recipe. The original recipe calls for 1 1/2 teaspoons of garlic powder. If I'm DOUBLING the recipe, what's the most efficient way to measure the new quantity?
a)
1 T
b)
2 t
c)
2 T
d)
2 T
31.
I've lost some of my dry measuring cups. I can only find my 1/3 cup. I need 1 2/3 cups of flour for my coffeecake recipe. How many 1/3 cups do I need?
a)
5 cups (1/3 size)
b)
3 cups (1/3 size
c)
6 cups (1/3 size)
d)
4 cups (1/3 size)
32.
I'm doubling my recipe for chocolate cake. The original calls for 3/4 cup cocoa. What's the MOST EFFICIENT way to measure the new amount?
a)
Use my 3/4 cup two times
b)
Use 1 cup + 1/4 cup
c)
Use 1 cup + 1/2 cup
d)
Use 1 cup + 8 T
33.

What is annotating?

a)

Highlighting the whole text

b)

Drawing on the text

c)

To take notes while reading

d)

Reading quickly

34.

Which type of food would be a good choice for sauteeing?

a)

high moisture veggies (onions, peppers, zucchini)

b)

Large cuts of meat

c)

Tender pieces of meat

35.

describes what happens when food is hot enough to still cook after being taken off of a heat source.

a)

Rest time

b)

Carryover Cooking

c)

batter

d)

dredge

36.

time allowed to let juices redistribute before cutting a food after being cooked

a)

Marinate

b)

Carryover cooking

c)

Rest time

d)

Breading

37.
Area with equipment and tools for specific job
a)
workstation
b)
brigade
c)
line
d)
work line
e)
work spot
38.
The first stage in which oil begins to burn
a)
smoke point
b)
burn point
c)
flash point
d)
saute point
e)
smoke hazard
39.

Which of the following is "roots, barks or seeds of an aromatic plant?"

a)

Herb

b)

Spice

c)

Seasoning

d)

Plant

40.

Which of the following is "leaves, stems or flowers of an aromatic plant"?

a)

Herb

b)

Spice

c)

Seasoning

d)

Plant