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WorksheetsFoods 1 - 2.04 Cooking Terms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
To combine flour and solid fat by cutting the fat into tiny pieces using a pastry blender, two forks, or the hands is to:
cut-in
fold
knead
stir
To cook food in a pan using vapor produced by a boiling liquid
steam
simmer
boil
saute
To lightly brown or cook food in a small amount of hot fat is to:
barbeque
boil
sauté
steam
The abbreviation for pound is:
pd
pt
lb
lt
To cook food in liquid that is just below the boiling point
steam
simmer
boil
saute
To leave an opening in the covering of a food to allow steam to escape is to:
dissolve
marinate
soak
vent
To pour or spoon pan juices, melted fat, or sauces over the surface of a food during cooking is to:
baste
grease
season
tenderize
How many tablespoons are in 1 cup?
4
8
12
16
How many cups are in 2 quarts?
4
8
12
16
Which measure equals a one-half cup?
two fluid ounces
eight tablespoons
eight teaspoons
eight fluid ounces
To blend a delicate mixture into a heavier one, using a rubber spatula or spoon in a gentle up, down, and over motion so that the mixture stays light is to:
cut-in
fold
knead
stir
To cause a solid food to turn into or become part of a liquid is to:
dissolve
marinate
soak
vent
Which measure equals one pound?
eight ounces
eight fluid ounces
sixteen ounces
sixteen fluid ounces
To cook uncovered under a direct heat source is to:
braise
broil
roast
simmer
To work a ball of dough with the fingertips or heels of the hands by repeating press, fold, and turn motions is to:
cut in
fold
knead
stir
To lightly mix ingredients by tumbling them with tongs or a large fork and spoon
mix
fold
knead
toss
What is an abbreviation for teaspoon?
t
teas
T
Tbsp
Which measure equals 1 tablespoon?
1 fluid ounce
2 fluid ounces
2 teaspoons
3 teaspoons
To roast slowly on a rack or spit over hot coals or some other direct heat source and baste with a spicy sauce
broil
bake
barbeque
fry
3 quarts = ______ pints
1
3
6
9
