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home baking

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Combining the butter and sugar for baking

a)

creaming

b)

whisking

c)

melting

2.

Collect all equipment and prepare (a)   before you start mixing ingredients together

3.

When testing cakes, the skewer or knife should remain (a)   when inserted into the centre of the cake

4.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of home baking

a)

Better flavour

b)

Less packaging

c)

Quicker

d)

No artificial preservatives

5.

To make sure you end up with a good product you must

a)

pre-heat oven

b)

weigh ingredients carefully

c)

follow recipe fully

d)

all of the above

6.

Pastry is a mixture of Fat, ______________ and water

a)

Flavour

b)

Flour

c)

Sugar

d)

Raising Agent

7.

Baking is:

a)

A dry method of cooking

b)

A moist method of cooking

8.

Steaming is a moist method of cooking

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Avoid (a)   the oven door during baking

10.

Boiling water is an example of what method of heat transfer?

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Boiling

11.

Choose one cooking method most suited to fish.

a)

Stewing

b)

Boiling

c)

Poaching

12.

Which of the following classes of cooking methods does Microwaving belong to?

a)

Moist methods

b)

Dry methods

c)

Frying

d)

Others

13.

When liquid is added gluten becomes

a)

Hard

b)

Stretchy

c)

Soft

d)

Brittle

14.

When making scones we generally use the ________________ method

a)

Creaming

b)

Rubbing In

c)

Melting

d)

Whisking

15.

When making pastry all ingredients must be kept

a)

Cold

b)

Warm

c)

Room Temperature

16.

Baking pastry without any filling is known as

a)

Baking empty

b)

Baking blind

c)

Baking rough

17.

What is it?

a)

salt

b)

oil

c)

sugar

d)

pepper

18.
Why do many baking recipes call for ingredients in grams or ounces instead of cups?
a)
It is simpler to measure
b)
It is more accurate
c)
Not everyone has measuring cups
d)
It guarantees the item won't burn
19.

Fats ____________ when cooked

a)

Gelatinize

b)

Melt

c)

Evaporate

d)

Coagulate

20.

which of the following is NOT a reason to cook food?

a)

kills bacteria

b)

tastes better

c)

easier to digest

d)

to save energy