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Prepare and Cook Starch and Cereal Dishes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This problem is usually encountered when using acid or acid ingredients such as lemon or vinegar.

a)

Weak Gel

b)

Skin Formation

c)

Scorching

d)

Thinning of Gel

2.

In making sweet and sour sauce, what is the function of starch?

a)

Thickening

b)

Gelling

c)

Binding

d)

Coating

3.

Which of the following is an example of cereal grain as a source of starch?

a)

b)

c)

d)

4.

It is the property of starch which means the resistance to flow.

a)

Dextrinization

b)

Gelatinization

c)

Viscosity

d)

Syneresis

5.

Each type of starch will undergo optimum gelatinization in a specific temperature called ________________.

a)

Syneresis

b)

Endpoint Temperature

c)

Cooling & storage

d)

Stress

6.

What starch molecule contributes to the cohesion and thickening properties when starch is cooked in liquid?

a)

maltese

b)

Amylose

c)

Amylopectin

d)

hilum

7.

This results when there is too much liquid in relation to the starch.

a)

Thinning of gel

b)

Weak Gel

c)

Scorching

d)

Skin Formation

8.

What starch molecules contributes to the gelling characteristics of cooked and cooled starch mixtures?

(a)  

9.

The oozing of liquid from a rigid gel; sometimes called weeping.

a)

Gelatinization

b)

Viscosity

c)

Retrogradation

d)

Syneresis

10.

All are sources of starch except one, which is not?

a)

Modified

b)

Cereal grains

c)

Tubers

d)

Legumes