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Kitchen Cooking Methods

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cooking food partially by boiling.

a)

Parboil

b)

Simmer

c)

Steam

d)

Poach

2.

Cooking food (typically tough cuts of meat) with a sear and then in the oven or on the stove for a long time with small amounts of liquid.

a)

Stew

b)

Poach

c)

Braise

d)

Steam

3.

Cooking food with the vapor formed from boiling water. The food does not touch the water

a)

Stew

b)

Poach

c)

Braise

d)

Steam

4.

Cooking food in a liquid between 150-185F

a)

Blanch

b)

Poach

c)

Braise

d)

Steam

5.

A method where food is briefly cooked in boiling water and then submerged into ice water.

a)

Blanch

b)

Poach

c)

Braise

d)

Steam

6.

Cooking food with a sear and then completely covered with liquid for the remaining cooking time

a)

Blanch

b)

Poach

c)

Stew

d)

Steam

7.

Cooking food slowly and steadily in a liquid heated from 185-200F

a)

Simmer

b)

Poach

c)

Stew

d)

Steam

8.

Cooking food in liquid that has been brought to and maintained at a boiling point, 212F

a)

Parboil

b)

Poach

c)

Boil

d)

Steam

9.

Cooking food by completely submerging it in heated fat or oil

a)

Roast

b)

Stir Fry

c)

Broil

d)

Deep Fry

10.

Cooking food in a small amount of fat to turn the color of the outside of the food.

a)

Searing

b)

Stir Fry

c)

Broil

d)

Deep Fry

11.

Cooking food in a pan half filed with oil.

a)

Searing

b)

Stir Fry

c)

Pan Fry

d)

Radiant Heat

12.

Process of proteins turning brown as they cook. Food becomes crisp and flavorful.

a)

Maillard Reaction

b)

Stir Fry

c)

Pan Fry

d)

Radiant Heat

13.

Letting the pan heat up before cooking.

a)

Maillard Reaction

b)

Conditioning the Pan

c)

Pan Fry

d)

Radiant Heat

14.

The heat transfer that comers from a heat source, like coals or a hot electric element

a)

Caramelize

b)

Conditioning the Pan

c)

Pan Fry

d)

Radiant Heat

15.

Cooking food (typically bakery items) with hot air in a closed area, like an oven.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Bake

c)

Pan Fry

d)

Saute

16.

Cooking food (typically bakery items) with hot air in a closed area, like an oven.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Bake

c)

Sweating

d)

Saute

17.

Cooking food by placing it on a rack over a flame.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Grill

c)

Roast

d)

Saute

18.

Cooking delicate food items over high heat in little fat with a sauteing pan.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Grill

c)

Roast

d)

Saute

19.

Cooking delicate food items over high heat in little fat with a sauteing pan.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Grill

c)

Roast

d)

Saute

20.

The time it takes for a pan to heat back up after food has been added.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Carry Over Cooking

c)

Roast

d)

Recovery Time

21.

Cooking that occurs after food is removed from the heat source.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Carry Over Cooking

c)

Roast

d)

Recovery Time

22.

Cooking food of the same size (with different shapes) over high heat.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Carry Over Cooking

c)

Roast

d)

Stir Fry

23.

Cooking technique where food is placed on a rack under a direct flame.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Broil

c)

Roast

d)

Stir Fry

24.

The color change that occurs in food when sugars on the surface turn brown from heat.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Broil

c)

Roast

d)

Stir Fry

25.

Cooking food (typically large pieces of meat) in closed area, like an oven.

a)

Caramelize

b)

Broil

c)

Roast

d)

Stir Fry