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Salads & Dressings Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

A main-course salad should:

a)

contain a small portion of protein.

b)

be large enough to serve as a full meal.

c)

be light and not too filling.

d)

contain items such as fruits, sweetened gelatin, nuts, and cream.

2.

Which of the following would be an accompaniment salad?

a)

Chicken Caesar Salad

b)

Tuna Fish Salad stuffed tomato

c)

Three Bean Salad

d)

Beef Taco Salad

3.

During what part of the meal is it appropriate to serve a gelatin salad?

a)

appetizer

b)

main dish

c)

dessert

d)

gelatin is not a salad

4.

What is the dressing of a composed or plated salad?

a)

typically salad greens

b)

main part of the salad, like chicken

c)

sauce that adds flavor

d)

edible decorative items added to the salad for eye appeal

5.

Which of the following would describe a composed salad?

a)

Ingredients are arranged attractively on a plate

b)

The salad is held together by a thick dressing

c)

The salad is mixed together before being served

d)

This salad has the most formal plate presentation

6.

Bound salads differ from combination and vegetable salads because they are usually mixed with a(n) _____ during preparation.

a)

antioxidant

b)

oil and vinegar combination

c)

thick dressing, such as mayonnaise

d)

warm dressing

7.

Which of the following is NOT a desired quality of a green salad?

a)

Heavily dressed

b)

Well drained

c)

Cold

d)

Crisp

8.

Which of the following items do not add protein to a salad?

a)

Ground Beef

b)

Tomatoes

c)

Chicken

d)

Eggs

9.

Which of the following ingredients would give a salad a “starchy” addition?

a)

Potato

b)

Cucumbers

c)

Marshmallows

d)

Bacon bits

10.

Which of the following is not an example of salad greens?

a)

Romaine

b)

Basil

c)

Iceburg

d)

Spinach

11.

__________ occurs when cut greens are held in the refrigerator too long.

a)

Emulsifying

b)

Seasoning

c)

Marinating

d)

Rusting

12.

What are the main ingredients in a vinaigrette dressing?

a)

oil, vinegar, seasonings

b)

vinegar/ lemon juice, oil, and egg yolk

c)

oil, anchovy filets or Worcestershire sauce, eggs, lemon juice, seasonings

d)

Mayonnaise/ yogurt, sour cream, buttermilk, seasonings

13.

What are the main ingredients used to make mayonnaise?

a)

oil, vinegar, seasonings (optional: egg yolk)

b)

vinegar/ lemon juice, oil, and egg yolk

c)

oil, anchovy filets or Worcestershire sauce, eggs, lemon juice, seasonings

d)

Mayonnaise/ yogurt, sour cream, buttermilk, seasonings

14.

What are the main ingredients used to make Caesar dressing?

a)

oil, vinegar, seasonings (optional: egg yolk)

b)

vinegar/ lemon juice, oil, and egg yolk

c)

oil, anchovy filets or Worcestershire sauce, eggs, lemon juice, seasonings

d)

Mayonnaise/ yogurt, sour cream, buttermilk, seasonings

15.

What are the main ingredients used to make ranch dressing?

a)

oil, vinegar, seasonings (optional: egg yolk)

b)

vinegar/ lemon juice, oil, and egg yolk

c)

oil, anchovy filets or Worcestershire sauce, eggs, lemon juice, seasonings

d)

Mayonnaise/ yogurt, sour cream, buttermilk, seasonings

16.

A mixture that forms when liquids that ordinarily do not mix, such as oil and water, are combined is:

a)

Emulsion

b)

Garnish

c)

Base

d)

Vinaigrette

17.

Which dressing is permanently emulsified?

a)

Olive oil & vinegar

b)

Mayonnaise

c)

Italian

d)

Vinaigrette

18.

What ingredient in a mayonnaise is the emulsifier?

a)

Egg yolk

b)

Vinegar

c)

Oil

d)

Mustard

19.

Which of the following salads would be considered low fat?

a)

taco salad

b)

fruit salad

c)

chicken salad

d)

potato salad

20.

Which of the following is an example of a temporary emulsion?

a)

Italian dressing

b)

Ranch dressing

c)

Caesar dressing

d)

Thousand Island Dressing