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WorksheetsMis en Place & Cooking Principles
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a combination of herbs and spices ground together and mixed with oil?
dry rub
wet rub
crust
none of these
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate use of a meat marinade?
to add flavor
to use as a dipping sauce
to tenderize the meat
to break down connective tissue
What is the correct order of the standard breading procedure?
Flour, batter, crumbs
Egg wash, crumbs
Flour, crumbs, egg wash
Flour, egg wash, crumbs
Which of the following would be most useful for measuring 2 pounds of flour?
dry measuring cup
a scale
measuring spoons
liquid measuring cups
What is the difference between blanching and parboiling?
There is no difference
cooking time is shorter for blanching
less water is used for blanching
the water is salted when parboiling
how does par-cooking assist is food preparation?
remove undesirable flavors
soften firm foods
set colors
any of these
What is the desired end product of clarifying butter?
milkfat
butterfat
water
none of these
Which of the following describes a measurement in terms of the number of items in a given package?
serving
volume
weight
count
A marinade is rubbed on meat or poultry to add flavor and form a crust
True
False
Proper mise en place requires a good sense of timing, knowing how far in advance to begin a task.
True
False
What is the best tool for measuring small quantities of ingredients?
measuring spoons
liquid measuring cups
your hand
a balance beam scale
Good mise en place considers not only cooking preparation but also food safety issues, such as time and temperature controls.
True
False
Volume refers to the mass or heaviness of an item being measured.
True
False
Which of the following in NOT a dry-heat method?
steaming
deep-frying
sauteing
grilling
Sautéing is a dry-heat cooking method that uses stock for moisture and tenderness.
True
False
Broiling uses radiant heat from an overhead source.
True
False
Stir-frying is another name for pan-frying.
true
false
baking and roasting are the same cooking method.
true
false
Foods heat faster and more evenly when stirred.
true
false
foods cooked with moist-heat methods will caramelize.
true
false
