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Frying

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is FRYING?

a)

To quickly cook food directly under a heat source.

b)

Cooking food by hot air in an oven

c)

When food is cooked in fat

2.

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.

3.

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.

4.

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.

5.
cooking food in enough hot fat to cover 1/2 way up the product
a)
pan frying
b)
deep frying 
c)
poaching
d)
simmering
6.
a method that cooks food in enough hot fat to fully cover the item
a)
deep fry
b)
pan fry
c)
poach
d)
saute
7.
cooking food in enough hot fat to cover 1/2 way up the product
a)
pan frying
b)
deep frying 
c)
poaching
d)
simmering
8.

Definition: To toss quickly in a pan with high heat and a little fat

a)

Pan fry

b)

Pan broil

c)

Saute

9.

Name 2 dishes which we cook by frying?

4 lines
10.

____________ chicken

a)

fried

b)

baked

11.

____________- shrimp

a)

fried

b)

baked

12.

It is done by adding enough fat to a hot pan so that the fat comes up about half and inch up the side of the pan.

a)

pan-fry

b)

bake

c)

simmer

d)

deep-fry

13.

The food is completely submerged in a hot fat.

a)

pan-fry

b)

deep-fry

c)

sear

d)

simmer

14.

ffood is cooked in a thin layer of fat over medium-high heat.

a)

boil

b)

pan-fry

c)

grill

d)

sauté

15.

8. Eating a lot of fried food is good for health

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Fats _____ when cooked.

a)

melts

b)

coagulates

c)

evaporates

d)

gelatinize

17.

What methods of Frying come under Shallow frying?

a)

Sauté

b)

Stir fry

c)

Shallow frying

d)

Griddle

e)

All of the above

18.

When shallow frying is the product?

a)

Fully Immersed in oil

b)

Cooked in small quantity of oil

19.

What temperature should the oil be to crisp and colour your chips?

a)

180-190c

b)

160-170c

c)

190-200c

d)

150-160c

20.

Which of The answers below should you do when deep frying?

a)

Never over fill the fryer with oil or food

b)

Don’t allow oil to smoke

c)

Place food in carefully to avoid splashing

d)

Ensure foods are dry/without excess water

e)

Don’t store anything above the fryer

21.

Tick the answers you feel are an advantage of using shallow frying as a method of cookery?

a)

Quick method of cookery

b)

No loss of soluble nutrients

c)

Good colour

d)

Adds variety to menu