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Understanding Stir-Fry Techniques

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the French term that explains the most important step in making a stir-fry?

a)

Mise en scène

b)

Mise en place

c)

Mise en route

d)

Mise en forme

2.

Why are veggies and meats cut uniformly for a dish?

a)

To enhance the flavor

b)

To ensure even cooking

c)

To make the dish look colorful

d)

To reduce cooking time

3.

What is the standard heat to use when cooking a stir-fry?

a)

Low heat

b)

Medium heat

c)

High heat

d)

Simmer

4.

True or false: Sesame oil is a standard stir fry cooking oil.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or false: Stir-fry means healthy in Chinese.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or false: Hoisin sauce is a spicy/bitter Chinese condiment.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or false: Hoisin and soy sauce are made from the same ingredient.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or false: Cornstarch is a standard flavor to add in many stir-frys.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What is the aromatic base that begins many stir-fry's?

a)

Carrots, onions, celery

b)

Soy sauce, hoisin sauce, sesame oil

c)

Garlic, ginger, chile

d)

bell pepper, onion, celery

10.

What is the primary reason for using high heat in stir-frying?

a)

To burn the ingredients

b)

To cook the ingredients quickly

c)

To make the dish spicy

d)

To reduce the oil content