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Cooking Terms/Foodborne Illness

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does it mean to cut a very thin layer of peel from fruits and vegetables?
a)

pare/peel

b)

Cut in

c)
brush
d)
dice
2.

What does it mean to cut food into medium small pieces?

a)
chop
b)
mince
c)
brown
d)
flake
3.
What does it mean to mix very fast using a spoon and a quick over-and-over motion?
a)
beat
b)
garnish
c)
blend
d)
sear
4.

To fold and press dough with your hands to make it smooth and stretchy.

a)

Stir

b)

Sift

c)

Knead

d)

Marinate

5.

To set an oven to the desired cooking temperature in advance of using it, so that it has time to reach that temperature before putting the food in to be cooked.

a)

Preheat

b)

Bake

c)

Cook

d)

Broil

6.

To spread a thin layer of butter or oil on a pan to prevent food from sticking to the pan.

a)

Cream

b)

Grease

c)

Broil

d)

Bake

7.

To cook food in a small amount of fat over medium high heat. The word comes from the French term meaning "to jump."

a)

Broil

b)

Saute

c)

Al dente

d)

Baste

8.

To heat a liquid until BIG bubbles form at the bottom of the pot and then vigorously rise to continually break the surface.

a)

Simmer

b)

Broil

c)

Boil

d)

Combine

9.

To whisk food rapidly to incorporate air, making the food light and fluffy

a)

Knead

b)

Stir

c)

Fry

d)

Whip

10.

To heat a liquid until SMALL bubbles rise from the bottom of the pot and occasionally break the surface.

a)

Simmer

b)

Broil

c)

Boil

d)

Bake

11.

To cut fat into flour with two knives, or a pastry blender, until it is distributed in small particles throughout the mixture.

a)

Blend

b)

Cut in

c)

Knead

d)

Mince

12.
Following practices to prevent foodborne illness and keep food safe to eat is called?
a)
Food Safety 
b)
Cross-Contamination 
c)
Bacteria 
d)
Fire Extinguisher 
13.
When should you wash your hands when preparing food?
a)
After handling raw meats
b)
After handling raw eggs
c)
Before preparing salad
d)
All of the above
14.

How long should you wash your hands?

a)

30 seconds

b)

2 minutes

c)

Long enough

d)

20 seconds

15.

What is foodborne illness?

a)

An illness that makes you too sick to eat.

b)

An illness caused by eating too much food.

c)

An illness caused by eating foods that are high in fat and cholesterol.

d)

An illness caused by disease-causing microorganisms (pathogens) in food.

16.

What causes foodborne illness?

a)

Rotten food

b)

Bacteria

c)

Food that is dropped on the floor and then eaten.

d)

All of these can cause foodborne illness.

17.

What does FAT-TOM stand for?

a)

F - Fatback

A - Achar

T - Taboule

T - Tagine

O - Oaky

M - MSG

b)

F - Food

A - Acidity

T - Time

T- Temperature

O - Oxygen

M - Moisture

c)

F - Fermentors

A - Acidulant

T - Tabil

T - Tallow

O - Offal

M - Maki

d)

F - Field Grafting

A - Ade

T - Tamarind

T - Tannin

O - Oidium

M - Malbec

18.

Bacteria can grow when conditions are right, what is the acronym that helps to describe those conditions?

a)

FETTOM

b)

FATOM

c)

FATTOM

d)

FATTIM

19.

Which of the following is a common symptom of foodborne illness?

a)

Headache

b)

All of these

c)

Vomiting

d)

Diarrhea

20.

A. To work and press dough with the palms of the hands or mechanically, to develop gluten in the flour.

a)

Blend

b)

Mash

c)

Knead

d)

Clarify

21.
What does it mean to mix very fast using a spoon and a quick over-and-over motion?
a)
beat
b)
garnish
c)
blend
d)
sear