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WorksheetsPasta Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is semolina?
A type of pasta shape
A type of flour ideal for making pasta
A type of pasta machine
A type of pasta dish
What does 'al dente' mean?
It means 'to the bite', the ideal way pasta should be cooked
It means 'perfectly done' in Italian for pasta cooking
It means having all of your ingredients and equipment in place before you get started
It means 'overdone' in Italian, the pasta was cooked too long
What must be done to pasta before baking it?
You must rinse it first
You must cook it first
You don't need to do anything to it
None of these
Which pasta shape looks like a bow tie?
Farfalle
Conchiglie
Rotini
Ziti
Why is it important to cook meats ahead of time before adding them to stuffed pastas?
So they a more firm and taste better
To prevent the meat from being undercooked
To allow the pasta to cook to al dente
None of these
Pasta comes in two forms. These are either....
fresh or dry
dry and wet
dry and drier
boxed and plastic covered
What kind of pasta is this?
Rigatoni
Gnocchi
Tagliatelle
Couscous
How long should you boil the pasta?
5 min.
10 min.
20 min.
According to package instructions
This nutrient found in pasta provides longer lasting energy due to fiber.
B Vitamins
Carbohydrates
Iron
Protein
How can you prevent pasta from sticking together while cooking?
Cook with lid covered
Use a little water
Stir while cooking
Use cold water
The main ingredients in the home made pasta that you made is
butter and flour
flour and water
salt and vinegar
eggs and flour
What should you add to the water when boiling the pasta?
Sugar
Salt
Flour
Oil
The water should be just below boiling when adding pasta
true
false
Break the pasta to fit the pot
true
false
Use a small pot when making pasta
true
false
