WorksheetsIntro Baking Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
A ________ oven circulates the hot air by a fan blowing it around the inside of the cooking chamber.
microwave
conduction
convection
pizza
The term in baking that means ‘risen’.
Livened
Leafened
Leavened
Unleavened
Baking is a method of cooking in:
Steam
Dry heat
Shortening
Which kitchen tool is used to beat an egg?
whisk
rolling pin
spatula
pastry blender
What are the main ingredients used in most baking?
flour, water, cheese, sugar
flour, sugar, eggs, butter
flour, chocolate, oil, water
flour, vanilla, sugar, salt
Which of the following ingredients would be measured with this tool?
flour
salt
milk
chocolate chips
What is the main rising agent used in baking?
Yeast
Baking Powder
Self Raising Flour
Eggs
Baking Soda
What is the function of flour in a baked good?
enhances flavor
provides structure
emulsifies the fat and liquid
caramelizes
What is the function of salt?
provides structure
enhances flavor
makes baked products rise
binds ingredients together
When you beat a fat and sugars together to make a paste, it is called....
mince
beating
creaming
mixing
The first ------------ were made from scraps of pie crust or drops of cake batter.
Brownies
Cookies
Pastries
Doughnuts
What was the most common pie in the early days of America?
Rhubarb
Apple
Peach
Pumpkin
Betty Crocker isn't a real person.
True
False
According to Google, this is the fastest growing recipe search.
Poptart Recipes
Cake Recipes
Cookie Recipes
Cupcake Recipes
What is Baking?
To cook food by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven
To cook food by wet heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven.
To cook food by dry heat with direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven
To cook food by wet heat with direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven.
Which of these are techniques associated with baking?
Basting
Mixing
Bending
Folding
What is the main rising agent used in baking?
Yeast
Baking Powder
Self Raising Flour
Eggs
Baking Soda
Adds sweetness and flavor to food and helps promote browning in baked goods.
Milk
Vanilla Extract
Sugar
Salt
Made by fermented cream or milk. It contributes flavor to baked goods without giving the greasy mouth feeling.
Sugar
Salt
Margarine
Butter
Provide liquid fat, protein, and helps to emulsify fat and liquid ingredients in baked products. Its yolks help in adding flavor and uniform texture.
Flour
Egg
Baking Soda
Butter
It provides the bulk and structure to breads, cakes, pastries, and cookies.
Baking Soda
Egg
Yeast
Flour
It is commonly used for flavoring in baking and adds aroma to your bakery products.
Salt
Sugar
Vanilla Extract
Butter
It is a chemical leavening agent that cause batter and dough to rise when baked.
Margarine
Baking Soda
Egg
Flour
It is combined with warm water and sugar to form a gas that makes breads and cakes light and airy.
Baking Soda
Yeast
Flour
Baking Powder
Dating back to the Stone Age, the first known type of baking was...
Cake
Tortillas
Bread
Pita
Which of these is NOT a type of flour?
All-purpose flour
Cake flour
Whole wheat flour
Grass flour
Which is NOT a type of leavening agent?
Topical
Physical
Chemical
Biological
Air is what type of leavening agent?
Chemical
Physical
Biological
It is not a leavening agent
What type of leavening agent is baking powder?
Chemical
Physical
Biological
It is not a type of leavening agent
Yeast is a living microorganism
True
False
Fats and oils do all of the following EXCEPT:
Help the dough to rise
Add flavor
Help with creaming
Give tenderness to the baked goods
Which has a higher melting point?
Shortening
Butter
Which is NOT a type of sweetener?
Sugar
Brown Sugar
Molasses
Vegetable Oil
Granulated sugar can be all of the following EXCEPT:
Coarse
Fine
Chunky
Powdered
Molasses gives cookies what kind of consistency?
Crumbly
Hard
Chewy
It doesn't affect consistency.
Egg yolks allow for the thickening of fillings and sauces.
True
False
Milk and cream help bread dough to rise.
True
False
Which is NOT a type of baked good?
Pancakes
Cornbread
Scones
Spaghetti
Early baking in the Americas began with the Native Americans cultivating...
Rice
Maize
Wheat
Sugar Cane
_________ controls the temperature and forms the gluten in dough.
Salt
Shortening
Water
Yeast
