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ICING AND FROSTING

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most expensive Icing?

a)

BUTTERCREAM

b)

FONDANT

c)

BOILED

2.

Which is a decorator's Icing?

a)

FONDANT

b)

MARZIPAN

c)

ROYAL ICING

3.

An Icing that is a simple mixture of 10x Sugar, Water and sometimes Corn syrup

a)

ROYAL ICING

b)

GUM PASTE

c)

FLAT ICING

4.

The thin, glossy, transparent coatings that give shine to baked products and help prevent drying.

a)

GLAZES

b)

FLAT ICING

c)

GUM PASTE

5.

A deep shallow dish made of glass, stainless steel or plastic used for mixing baking ingredients.

a)

Mixing Bowl

b)

Bowl

c)

Baking Pan

d)

Shallow Plate

6.

Used to apply and spread frosting, icing and butter cream. Also used to level off dry ingredients when measuring

a)

Rubber Scraper

b)

Spatula

c)

Wooden Spoon

d)

Pastry Brush

7.

Which method of portioning is done with the use of a food scale?

a)

Cutting

b)

Weighing

c)

Counting

d)

Measuring

8.

It is a combination of sugar syrup, egg whites and cream of tartar

a)

Whipped Cream

b)

Meringue

c)

Royal Icing

d)

Boiled Icing

9.

Icing makes the cake look?

a)

taller

b)

elegant and aesthetic

c)

look good

d)

delicious

10.

Which type of icing is commonly used for decorating cakes?

a)

Buttercream

b)

Fondant

c)

Cream cheese

d)

Whipped cream

11.

What effect does icing have on the texture of a cake?

a)

Makes it dry

b)

Makes it moist

c)

Makes it crumbly

d)

Makes it hard

12.

Which type of icing is best suited for intricate cake designs?

a)

Buttercream

b)

Fondant

c)

Cream cheese

d)

Whipped cream

13.

How does icing help preserve the freshness of a cake?

a)

By making it dry

b)

By sealing in moisture

c)

By making it crumbly

d)

By making it hard

14.

What is the purpose of crumb coating a cake before icing?

a)

To add flavor

b)

To make it dry

c)

To seal in crumbs

d)

To make it hard

15.

Which type of icing is best for a light and fluffy texture?

a)

Buttercream

b)

Fondant

c)

Cream cheese

d)

Whipped cream

16.

How does the temperature affect the consistency of icing?

a)

Warmer temperatures make it thicker

b)

Colder temperatures make it hold its shape

c)

Temperature has no effect on icing

d)

Temperature makes it harden

17.

What is the purpose of chilling the cake before icing?

a)

To make it hard

b)

To add flavor

c)

To make it dry

d)

To make it easier to work with

18.

Why is it important to let the cake cool completely before applying icing?

a)

To make it hard

b)

To prevent the icing from melting

c)

To add flavor

d)

To make it easier to cut

19.

These are rich in muffins which contain high proportions of fat sugar and eggs

a)

cakes

b)

bread

c)

food

d)

muffin

20.

Are usually served during special occasion.

a)

bread

b)

Cake

c)

Pies

21.

Is the thick, fluffy mixture that is used to decorate our cakes and cupcakes.

a)

Icing

b)

Frosting

c)

Fillings

d)

Glaze

22.

_______________ is a thin, runny sugary liquid that hardens on cooling.

a)

Icing

b)

Fillings

c)

Frostings

d)

Ganache

23.

______________ a whipped filling of chocolate and cream, used in desserts such as cakes and truffles

a)

Frosting

b)

Fondant

c)

Ganache

d)

Glaze

24.

____________ a simple mixture of confectioners' sugar and a liquid, such as milk, lemon juice or water, glaze can be made in a variety of consistencies—from thick to thin—which dry to varying degrees of stiffness, but do not harden.

a)

Icing

b)

Frosting

c)

Ganache

d)

Glaze

25.

Ingredients used in the preparation of icing.

a)

butter, liquid

b)

cocoa powder, flour

c)

flour, liquid

26.

The ingredients used include fat, confectioner’s sugar, milk, eggs, water, salt, flavoring and stabilizer.

a)

Creamed Icing

b)

Combination type icing

c)

flat icing

d)

frosting

27.

It is the simplest icing using sugar and water and flavored by lemon juice.

a)

creamed icing

b)

flat icing

c)

ganache

d)

glaze

28.

Fondant in French, the word fondant means “melting” coming from the same root as “foundry.” In English, it means to decorate or sculpt cakes and pastries.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Use the right consistency, flavor, and texture for the icing.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What is the purpose of piping designs in decorating cakes?

a)

To add decorative elements to cakes

b)

To add weight to the cake

c)

To make the cake more durable

d)

To make the cake taste better