WorksheetsIntro to Baking
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Flour is the main strengthener used in baking.
True
False
In baking, what is the percentage of flour found in baking formulas?
50%
65%
75%
100%
Cookies are best when baked in a _______ oven.
standard
convection
rotary
conventional
Which of the baker's ingredients helps to keep a baked item fresher for longer?
fats
thickeners
strengtheners
gluten
What does a leaverner do?
causes baked goods to brown
causes baked goods to rise
causes baked goods to become chewy
causes baked goods to become light and fluffy
Which type of flour has the highest gluten content?
semolina
durum
all purpose
pastry
Which of the baker's ingredients causes caramelization?
fats
thickeners
sweeteners
strengtheners
Which of the following leaveners is considered organic?
baking powder
baking soda
yeast
foamed egg whites
Which of the following is a chemical leavener?
baking soda
foamed egg whites
steam
yeast
Which is required for gluten development?
heat
liquid
flour
salt
Which ingredient provides stability?
thickener
sweetener
strengthener
leavener
Which method of preparing quick breads is the "cut in" method used?
creaming
biscuit
muffin
foaming
In which quick bread preparation method is a liquid fat added to the rest of the ingredients?
biscuit
creaming
foaming
muffin
When making items such as cakes, cookies, and muffins; is it better to use a flour with a high or low gluten content?
high
low
Which flour is mainly used to make pasta?
durum
pastry
all purpose
semolina
Which type of cookie is a decorated, shaped sugar cookie? For example, decorated Christmas cookies?
bagged
bar
drop
rolled
Which type of cookie is a chocolate chip cookie?
rolled
drop
bagged
sheet
Which type of cookie is a peanut butter cookie?
drop
sheet
bagged
molded
Which type of cookie is a biscotti cookie?
bar
drop
molded
sheet
Which type of cookie is a brownie?
bar
molded
sheet
drop
Which type of cookie is a macaron?
drop
molded
sheet
bagged
Once yeast is mixed with a liquid and a carbohydrate, the process of _______ begins.
liquidation
fermentation
caramelization
glutenization
In most professional bakeries, recipes are actually called formulas.
true
false
Which leavener requires heat in order to rise?
yeast
baking powder
baking soda
Cornstarch is an example of a _____.
strengthener
leavener
thickener
sweetener
Which flour is best for general production work?
durum
cake
bread
all purpose
Eggs can be considered a strengthener.
true
false
Yeast comes in which 2 forms? Fresh and _____.
liquid
dry
powder
whole
