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Reading a Recipe & Measuring – Vocabulary Handout

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 44mins

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Class
Date
1.

What does 'Beat' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Beat' means mixing rapidly by hand or with a mixer to combine ingredients or incorporate ________ into the mixture.

a)

air

b)

water

c)

flour

d)

sugar

2.

What does 'Blend' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Blend' means to stir together ingredients until they are ________.

a)

smooth.

b)

chunky.

c)

separated.

d)

frozen.

3.

What does 'Chill' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Chill' means to cool food in the refrigerator until completely cooled ________.

a)

Chill

b)

Warm

c)

Freeze

d)

Boil

4.

What does 'Combine' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Combine' means to stir two or more ingredients with a spoon or beat on low speed with a mixer until ________.

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5.

What does 'Cream' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Cream' means to beat together ingredients, such as butter and sugar, until the mixture is smooth and ________.

a)

creamy

b)

lumpy

c)

dry

d)

chunky

6.

What does 'Drain' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Drain' means to remove liquid or fat from food through a strainer or ________.

a)

colander

b)

spoon

c)

knife

d)

fork

7.

What does 'Edible Portion' refer to in cooking terms? Fill in the blank: 'Edible Portion' refers to food items after inedible or undesired portions are ________.

a)

removed

b)

added

c)

cooked

d)

washed

8.

The process of estimating future sales based on past sales is called:

a)

Sales Forecasting

b)

Market Analysis

c)

Budget Planning

d)

Inventory Management

9.

What is the process of determining the quantitative size or amount of an item?

a)

Measurement

b)

Estimation

c)

Calculation

d)

Evaluation

10.

Product yield in cooking refers to:

a)

The amount of food produced after cooking.

b)

The number of ingredients used in a recipe.

c)

The time taken to cook a dish.

d)

The temperature at which food is cooked.

11.

Quantitative in the context of data refers to:

a)

Data that is descriptive and conceptual

b)

Data that can be measured and expressed numerically

c)

Data that is subjective and opinion-based

d)

Data that is qualitative and non-numerical

12.

A recipe is a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required.

a)

A list of ingredients only

b)

A set of instructions for preparing a dish

c)

A cooking utensil

d)

A type of cuisine

13.

What is recipe yield?

a)

The number of servings a recipe produces

b)

The time it takes to cook a recipe

c)

The ingredients needed for a recipe

d)

The nutritional value of a recipe

14.

Whipping in cooking refers to:

a)

Stirring ingredients slowly

b)

Beating ingredients quickly to incorporate air

c)

Cooking ingredients over high heat

d)

Chopping ingredients finely

15.

What is yield percentage in cooking?

a)

The percentage of edible product after preparation and cooking

b)

The percentage of food wasted during cooking

c)

The percentage of time saved during cooking

d)

The percentage of ingredients used in a recipe

16.

What does 'Sauté' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Sauté' means to cook food quickly in a small amount of ________.

a)

water.

b)

vinegar.

c)

flour.

d)

oil.

17.

What is the purpose of 'Marinating' in cooking?

a)

To add flavor and tenderize the food.

b)

To increase the cooking time.

c)

To make the food crispy.

d)

To cool down the food.

18.

What does 'Simmer' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Simmer' means to cook food gently in liquid just below the ________ point.

a)

burning

b)

melting

c)

freezing

d)

boiling

19.

What is the term for the process of removing the outer layer of fruits or vegetables?

a)

Blending

b)

Chopping

c)

Peeling

d)

Grating

20.

What does 'Fold' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Fold' means to gently combine ingredients by lifting and turning them with a ________.

a)

spatula

b)

whisk

c)

knife

d)

fork

21.

What does 'Dice' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Dice' means to cut food into small, ________ pieces.

a)

round

b)

thin

c)

long

d)

square

22.

What is the purpose of 'Braising' in cooking?

a)

To fry food quickly in hot oil

b)

To cook food slowly in a small amount of liquid

c)

To grill food over an open flame

d)

To bake food in an oven

23.

What does 'Zest' mean in cooking? Fill in the blank: 'Zest' refers to the outer peel of citrus fruits, which is used to add ________.

a)

flavor

b)

texture

c)

moisture

d)

color

24.

How do you say 'to cook' in italian

a)

Cuisinare

b)

Cucinare

c)

Cuisiner

d)

Cucinar

25.

A particular type of food or preparation of food

a)

Warm

b)

Sunny

c)

Terrifying

d)

Dish

26.

Explain why you must read the recipe to have a good cooked dish, what happen when you don't read the recipe?

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27.

What happens when you use the wrong measuring utensils?

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28.

If you were measuring water, what type of measuring utensil would you use?

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29.

What do you use to measure flour?

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30.

Have you ever use a recipe to cook food ? Yes/No

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31.

Select a term of your choice. Write a complete sentence. Underline the term in the sentence.

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32.

Select a term of your choice. Write a complete sentence. Underline the term in the sentence.

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33.

Select a term of your choice. Write a complete sentence. Underline the term in the sentence.

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34.

Select a term of your choice. Write a complete sentence. Underline the term in the sentence.

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35.
Identify the different types of measuring tools in the image.