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Stocks, Sauces, and Soups

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mia is preparing a classic French dish and needs to make a mirepoix. The mixture for mirepoix is usually

a)

50 percent carrot, 10 percent onion, and 40 percent celery.

b)

50 percent celery, 25 percent onion, and 25 percent carrot.

c)

50 percent onion, 25 percent celery, and 25 percent carrot.

d)

50 percent onion, 10 percent celery, and 40 percent carrot.

2.

During a cooking class, Amaria was asked to prepare a bundle of fresh herbs, such as thyme, parsley stems, and a bay leaf, tied together. This is an example of

a)

aromatics

b)

mirepoix

c)

bouquet garni.

d)

sachet d’épices.

3.

During a cooking class, Madi was asked to mix cornstarch with a cold liquid. What is this mixture called?

a)

liason

b)

beurre manie

c)

slurry

d)

roux

4.

During a cooking class, Maya and Taylor were learning about different types of roux. Which roux is flavorful and has a nutty taste to match the aroma?

a)

white

b)

blonde

c)

brown

d)

red

5.

During a cooking class, Jaida and Maya learned that a flavorful liquid made by gently simmering bones and/or vegetables is a

a)

sauce

b)

soup

c)

stock

d)

ragout

6.

Madi and JT are organizing a picnic and want to ensure the food stays safe to eat. They read that foodborne pathogens grow when the temperature of the food is colder than 41°F (5°C) or hotter than 135°F (57°C). Is this statement true?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Maya is learning how to make a basic stock for her cooking class. Which liquid should she most often use in making stock?

a)

water

b)

remoullage

c)

concasse

d)

consommé

8.

During a cooking class, Mia was asked to prepare a soup that is thickened by the starch of the main ingredient, such as potatoes, rather than an added starch, such as roux. Which type of soup should she make?

a)

clear

b)

puree

c)

thick

d)

cream

9.

During a cooking class, Jayla was asked to identify a clear soup from a list. Which soup should she choose?

a)

cream of mushroom

b)

minestrone

c)

oignon brule

d)

lobster bisque

10.

During a cooking class, Taylor was asked to prepare a reduced stock with a jelly-like consistency, using either brown stock, chicken stock, or fish stock. What is this preparation called?

a)

jus

b)

glace

c)

remouillage

d)

court bouillon

11.

During a cooking class, Taylor was asked to make a stock by simmering poultry, beef, veal, or game bones that have been browned first. Which type of stock is Taylor making?

a)

White

b)

Vegetable

c)

Fumet

d)

Brown

12.

During a cooking class, Maya was learning about different mixtures used in culinary arts. Her instructor asked her to identify a mixture of egg yolks and heavy cream, often used to finish some sauces. What is this mixture called?

a)

roux

b)

slurry

c)

liason

d)

beurre manie

13.

Mia is reheating a cream soup for dinner. Should she bring it to a full boil?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

During a cooking class, Amaria and Jaida were asked to prepare a cold mixture of fresh herbs, spices, fruits, and/or vegetables. What is this mixture commonly called?

a)

salsa

b)

au jus

c)

compote

d)

chutney

15.

During a cooking class, Taylor was asked to make a grand sauce using veal stock and a white roux. Which sauce is Taylor making?

a)

veloute

b)

bechamel

c)

espagnole

d)

hollandaise

16.

During a cooking class, Noah and Mia were learning about thickeners. Their instructor asked, "What thickener is most often made of equal parts cooked flour and fat?"

a)

roux

b)

liason

c)

slurry

d)

beurre manie

17.

During a cooking class, Jayla was asked to use the wringing method to do what to a sauce?

a)

cook

b)

thicken

c)

strain

d)

reduce

18.

During a cooking class, Ihyana and Reese were learning how to make cream soups. Their instructor reminded them that cream soups should never be

a)

boiled

b)

seasoned

c)

served cold

d)

covered during cooking

19.

During a cooking class, Jayla was asked to prepare a sauce using a liaison. She needed to know that a liaison is a thickener made from a mixture of

a)

fat and flour

b)

onions and celery

c)

cream and egg yolks

d)

cornstarch and water

20.

JT and Maya are learning about cooking, and they discover that flavor, color, body, and clarity determine the quality of stock.

a)

True

b)

False