WorksheetsCooking Methods & Seasonings Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 cooking methods?
Combination
Microwaving
What type of heat is used when roasting food?
Direct Heat
Indirect Heat
What is the boiling point of water?
200 °F
212 °F
Is steaming food a wet or dry method?
Wet Method
Dry Method
Which cooking method means "to jump" in French?
Grilling
Sauteing
Which method creates rapid movement of the liquid around the food that cooks it?
Simmering
Roasting
Which method cooks food in a slow, steady boil of liquid?
Simmering
Poaching
The heat seals the outside of the food so that the food cooks from the inside out describes which method?
Fry
Roast
Which of the following foods would be best for poaching?
Eggs
Carrots
Which method of cooking is considered a combination?
Sauteing
Stewing
Simmering
Steaming
I am in chili con carne. I am included in curry powder. I am part of the parsley family and can aid in digestion. I am
Cilantro
Cumin
I can help you when you have a stomach ache. I originated in Southeast Asia and I am very popular in Japanese and Chinese cuisine. I am
Ginger
Pepper
My seed is known as coriander. I am considered both an herb and a spice. I am often used in guacamole and salsas, but some people believe I taste like soap. I am
Cilantro
Cinnamon
I can be used fresh during the summertime or dried other times in the year. I taste good with tomatoes and balsamic vinegar. I am
Bay Leaves
Pepper
I am the most widely used spice in the world. I come in a variety of colors, typically black and white. I am
Chives
Pepper
I come from the laurel tree. I am grown in the Mediterranean and am used in soups, stocks, roasts, stews, and fish. I provide a tasty flavor, but you don't eat me. I am
Bay Leaves
Cumin
I come from the bark of a certain evergreen tree that can grow 30 feet high. I am often associated with Christmas. I am
Cinnamon
Basil
I resemble grass blades. I have a similar taste to onions but a more distinct flavor. I am often used as a garnish. I am
Oregano
Chives
I have a refreshing taste. I am used in sauces, tea, and pastries. I can also be used as a natural repellent against mice and spiders. I am
Chives
Mint
I am the leaf of an herb in the mint family. I am grown in Italy and Mexico, but often found in Italian food. I am
Mint
Chives
