WorksheetsLevel 2 Chapter 7 Study Guide Potatoes, Grains, & Pasta
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What potato is high in moisture and sugar, but low in starch content?
New
Russet
Yukon
Fingerling
Yellow Fleshed potato.
Yukon
Russett
New
Kennebec
How long should russet and all-purpose potatoes be kept?
30 days or less
20 days or less
40 days or less
3 months or less
Idaho potato
Russet
Yukon Gold
Red
Kennebec
Yams can be stored up to ________.
2 weeks
1 week
1 month
3 days
What color do potatoes develop when exposed to light?
Green
Red
Blue
Yellow
Sweet potatoes, yams, and russet potatoes are...
high in starch and low in moisture
high in fiber and low in sugar
high in protein and low in fat
high in vitamins and low in calories
As potatoes age, the starch content ________.
increases
decreases
remains the same
fluctuates
Which type of potato is best for sautéing?
Yukon Gold
Russet
Chef's
Fingerling
Russet potato is often used to make ________.
French fries
Mashed potatoes
Potato salad
Baked potatoes
An American-Jewish traditional potato dish is ________.
latkes
knish
blintz
matzo ball
Teardrop-shaped and eaten raw, toasted, and cooked
almond
avocado
pear
Hungarian plumb
The basis for hummus.
Chickpea
Lentil
Garlic
Soybean
The largest part of the grain and a major source of protein and carbohydrates.
Endosperm
Bran
Germ
Husk
The part of the grain that is the protective coating that surrounds the grain.
Hull
Bran
Endosperm
Germ
A variety of rice that has an aromatic, nutty flavor.
Jasmine
Basmati
Arborio
Sushi
A variation of corn that is used to make succotash.
Hominy
Sweet Corn
Broom corn
Flint Corn
Whole grains can be stored up to...
3 weeks
1 week
2 weeks
4 weeks
Dry Grains must be stored ________ above floor level.
6 inches
12 inches
3 inches
9 inches
________ Italian rice specialty made by constantly stirring arborio rice while adding small amounts of hot liquid, usually flavored broth or water.
Risotto
Pasta
Gnocchi
Polenta
Small dumplings used in German cuisine are ________.
spaetzle
gnocchi
pierogi
ravioli
________ is a type of pasta that has a short, corkscrew shape.
Fusilli
Penne
Spaghetti
Macaroni
Include both a starch and a liquid
Pasta and dumpling doughs
Pie crust
Quick breads
Gnocchi
Cooking pasta al dente means that the pasta’s consistency is _______.
firm
soft
mushy
overcooked
Fresh, uncooked pasta could be stored in the refrigerator for....
2 days
5 days
3 days
1 week
This allows the dough to relax and makes it easier to roll...
resting
kneading
rising
beating
1 pound of dry pasta cooked yields _______.
3 pounds
2 pounds
4 pounds
5 pounds
New potatoes are harvested when they are very small, usually less than _______ in diameter.
2 inches
3 inches
4 inches
5 inches
The proper storage temperatures for potatoes.
60°F to 70°F (15°C to 21°C)
32°F to 40°F (0°C to 4°C)
_______ is white rice that has been very finely milled.
Rice flour
Rice pudding
Rice vinegar
Rice cake
Dried soybeans should be soaked for _______ before cooking.
12 hours
6 hours
24 hours
3 hours
The cooking time for dried kidney beans.
1 hour
30 minutes
2 hours
45 minutes
Small potato dumplings served in Italian cuisine.
Gnocchi
Ravioli
Tortellini
Knedliky
A type of pasta that has thick, ridged tubes.
Rigatoni
Spaghetti
Fusilli
Penne
Cooked balls of dough that often include a filling is called a _______.
Dumpling
Pie
Empanada
Samosa
Pink to maroon in color and commonly used in chili con carne.
Kidney bean
Pinto bean
Red bean
Navy bean
Very tiny, round, and blue-black in color.
Poppy seed
Celery seed
Cumin
Fennel
Chia
The smallest part of a whole grain is the _______.
Germ
Bran
Endosperm
Husk
In a _______ cooking technique, potatoes are cooked directly from the raw state to the finished state by using one cooking method.
Single-stage
Unilateral
Homogenous
One on one
Most dumplings are cooked initially by _______.
Poaching
Frying
Baking
Grilling
