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WorksheetsUnit 3 - Baking
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which one is a low calorie alternative to frosting a cake?
decorator frosting
whipped cream
glaze
This type of cake contains fat
shortened
unshortened
This cake is leavened with beaten egg whites
shortened
unshortened
You use a toothpick on this type of cake to check for doneness
shortened
unshortened
You want to cool this cake upside down so it doesnt flatten when cooling
shortened
unshortened
Two main liquids used in baking are
water and milk
water and vegetable oil
milk and vegetable oil
Which is a concentrated liquid flavoring?
imitation vanilla
almond extract
peppermint flavoring
Yeast produces this type of gas to make bread products rise:
oxygen
carbon dioxide
the process of working with you hands to thoroughly develop the gluten in a baked product is called
proofing
extracting
kneading
cutting in
Which of the following is not a leavening agent
water
steam
air
baking powder & baking soda
The amount of flour in a recipe (especcially bread dough) varies because of differences in:
moisture & humidity
air temp
ingredient temps
type of yeast used
to cut fat into flour
use a pairing knife to cut small pieces and add them to the flour
stir the fat into the flour
stir the flour into the fat
use pastry blender or 2 knives in a cutting motion until desired consistency
Letting the dough sit at room temperature to doulbe in size is called proofing
True
False
most commonly used sweetner in baking is corn syrup
True
False
the leavening agent is what makes products sweet and turn brown
True
False
the protein in bread that gives it elasticity is gluten
True
False
the key to a fancy dessert is having enough time to make the garnishes for them also
True
False
the ingredients for yeast breads are best if they are cold
True
False
you need to have sugar in a recipe to act as the food for the yeast
True
False
