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Basic Foods Lab 1 (Starch and Flour)

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

often used as stabilizers, texturizers, thickeners, and binders

a)

starch

b)

flour

c)

cornstarch

d)

slurry

2.

found mostly in cereal starches; long chain-like molecules (linear fractions)

a)

amylopectin

b)

amylose

3.

The (a)   are systematically structured in the granule to form crystalline like patterns.

4.

If the starch granules, in a water suspension, are observed microscopically under polarized light, the highly oriented structure causes the light to be rotated so that a Maltese cross pattern on each granule is observed.

(a)  

5.

a flour mixture that contain enough fluid; 2/3 - 1 cup water : 1 cup flour)

a)

dough

b)

drop batters

c)

pour batters

d)

quick bread

6.

hybrid of shortened and unshortened cakes

a)

carrot cake

b)

chiffon cake

c)

tiramisu

7.

derived from wet milling dent of corn (maize)

a)

wheat

b)

tapioca

c)

rice

d)

cornstarch

8.

prepared by blending melted fat, such as clarified butter, with flour to form a paste the consistency of wet sand.

a)

roux

b)

slurry

c)

dry heat cooking

9.

means "to the tooth" in Italian; it refers to pasta that is tender, yet firm enough to offer some resistance to the teeth

(a)  

10.

types of yeast bread, EXCEPT

a)

rolls

b)

tea breads

c)

english muffin

d)

raised doughnuts

11.

sponge or foam cakes

a)

unshortened

b)

shortened

c)

chiffon

12.

a loaf bread that has a tangy taste and chewy texture due to the starter

a)

whole-wheat

b)

specialty

c)

sourdough

13.

baked immediately after the ingredients have been mixed

a)

cakes

b)

quick breads

c)

yeast breads

14.

a strach cookery that is prepared by mixing flour or starch with some of the cold liquid to form a "slurry" with the consistency of thick cream

a)

dry heat cooking

b)

roux

c)

slurry

15.

found mostly in root starches; highly branched, bushy type of structure

a)

amylopectin

b)

amylose

16.

has the same proportion of l iquid to flour as popovers (1:1)

a)

cream puff

b)

pancakes

c)

waffles

d)

popover

17.

Too much stirring in Pancakes causes dense, heavy pancakes, because stirring develops gluten and causes the carbon dioxide gas in the batter to escape

a)

True

b)

False

18.

a strach cookery also known as dextrinization

(a)  

19.

Properly prepared pasta is excessively sticky, and once it is done, it is drained and ready to serve.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

made with rye and graham flour and steamed instead of baked

a)

corn bread

b)

tea breads

c)

boston brown bread

d)

coffee cakes

21.

produced from the roots of cassava plant

a)

arrowroot

b)

tapioca

c)

sago

22.

All are examples of flour tortilla, EXCEPT

a)

cheese quesadillas

b)

nachos

c)

enchiladas

d)

burritos

23.

All are examples of native starches, EXCEPT

a)

cornstarch

b)

sago

c)

wheat

d)

crepe

24.

Oil may be added to the water to prevent the pasta pieces from sticking together, both during boiling and when the product is allowed to cool.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Gelatinization temperature of TAPIOCA

a)

149-156 F (65-69 C)

b)

138-149 F (59-65 C)

c)

135-149 F (57-65 C)

d)

183 F (84 C)

26.

Gelatinization temperature of POTATO

a)

149-156 F (65-69 C)

b)

138-149 F (59-65 C)

c)

135-149 F (57-65 C)

d)

183 F (84 C)

27.

Gelatinization temperature of CORN (waxy)

a)

149-156 F (65-69 C)

b)

138-149 F (59-65 C)

c)

135-149 F (57-65 C)

d)

183 F (84 C)

28.

bis cotus, meaning "twice baked"

a)

matzo

b)

crackers

c)

scones

d)

biscuit

29.

leavened by air, steam and/or carbon dioxide produced by baking soda or baking powder

a)

quick bread

b)

yeast bread

c)

cakes

30.

undercooked pasta

a)

mushy

b)

very bland

c)

ungelatinized starch in the center

d)

limp consistency

31.

Unshortened cakes EXCEPT

a)

cheesecake

b)

meringue

c)

petit four

d)

roulade

32.

_____ flour mixtures are like a muffin batter but include a combination of cornmeal (1 1/4 cup) and all purpose flour (3/4 cup)

a)

hushpuppies

b)

boston brown bread

c)

corn bread

d)

tea breads

33.

overmixing a muffin batter

a)

large lumps (insufficient gluten) that is crumbly, low volume because of the incompletely moistened baking powder

b)

too much gluten development: smooth peaked top, tough interior riddled with tunnels

34.

white flour can be partially replaced by

a)

cornmeal

b)

oatmeal

c)

whole wheat flour

d)

cornstarch

35.

a leavened dough that are baked products low in both sugar and fat

a)

crackers

b)

scones

c)

biscuit