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Introduction To Culinary Arts
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cooking
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1. Seasonings that come from the bud - bark - roots - stalks and fruits of plants
to the tooth - meaning slightly chewy
sight - smell - touch - hear - taste
Peewee
Spices
2. Name 4 Moist heat cooking methods
Brown and white have the same value
Sea salt
Bouquet Garni
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
3. The shell of an egg has holes that allows it to 'breathe' in air
What does porous mean
Sodium chloride
Cubano
Stromboli
4. Cinnamon is an example of an herb or a spice?
New Orleans - Louisiana
When bubbles rise and break at the surface
Spice
Stromboli
5. A combination of aromatic herbs and vegetables tied together in pot during cooking is called:
Cream
Bouquet Garni
Honey - molasses - and corn syrup
Easy
6. The man credited with inventing the sandwich
to the tooth - meaning slightly chewy
The Earl of sandwich - John Montague
Honey - molasses - and corn syrup
The water is at a slow simmer
7. To cook quickly in a small amount of fat is to:
Peewee
Quick breads
Ethylene
Saute
8. A combination of aromatic vegetables used to season dishes is called:
Mirepoix
What is texture
Herb
Boiling
9. Not a salt but contains salt like qualities with a protein like flavor
Easy
Weigh
What is MSG
8 oz
10. The chemical name for table salt is;
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
Sodium chloride
Herb
White pepper
11. A delicate type of flour that has less protein in it for softer baked goods is:
4 quarts
Cake flour
Hoagies
Chemical leavening agent
12. A salt most preferred by chefs because it contains no additives
Herb
2 cups
Monte Cristo
Kosher salt
13. The pepper that comes from the dried unripe berries of the pepper vine
sight - smell - touch - hear - taste
Stromboli
Steaming
Black pepper
14. Another name for a finger sandwich
When bubbles rise and break at the surface
tea sandwich
Black pepper
Herb
15. What are 4 basic types of salt?
Rock salt - table salt - kosher salt - sea salt
Parcooking
4 quarts
Butter - Mayo - vegetable spreads
16. 16 oz is equal to:
Blanching
What is a crepe
2 cups
Herb
17. Examples of spreads for sandwiches
Cake flour
The water is at a slow simmer
1 tablespoon
Butter - Mayo - vegetable spreads
18. What type of egg is cooked in simmering water?
1 tablespoon
What is a poached egg
Black pepper
Honey - molasses - and corn syrup
19. 1 pound is equal to:
16 ounces
2 pints
Peewee
Herbs
20. For best accuracy in baking - it recommended to weigh or scoop measure ingredients?
Marinating
8 oz
What does porous mean
Weigh
21. When draining pasta - the reason to reserve a cup of cooking water is to:
To use to un stick pasta
2 cups
Peewee
The filling
22. The best place to store eggs
In the coldest part of the fridge
Bouquet Garni
Saute
2 pints
23. The leavening agent used in quick breads is a:
16 ounces
Chemical leavening agent
2 cups
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
24. The term 'al dente' refers to
to the tooth - meaning slightly chewy
Blanching
Easy
tea sandwich
25. The Italian version of a pressed sandwich
A -AA -B
Quiche
Panini
Herbs
26. The pepper that comes from ripe pepper berries after they have been dried and the husk has been removed
White pepper
4 quarts
Boiling
Cubano
27. What are the five senses that contribute to how we taste food?
The Earl of sandwich - John Montague
sight - smell - touch - hear - taste
2 cups
Quiche
28. To combine two foods together until smooth and creamy
Rock salt - table salt - kosher salt - sea salt
Cream
Spice
Easy
29. When making muffins and filling the pans - fill the pan about:
2/3 of the way full
Black pepper
Poaching
Hoagies
30. Muffin - biscuits - pancakes and waffles are examples of:
Kosher salt
8 oz
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
Quick breads
31. Examples of common baking sweeteners other than sugar can include:
Boiling
Honey - molasses - and corn syrup
sight - smell - touch - hear - taste
Quiche
32. 1 gallon is equal to:
Saute
A -AA -B
4 quarts
Marinating
33. Seasonings that come from the leaves and stems of plants
To use to un stick pasta
Herbs
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
Butter - Mayo - vegetable spreads
34. The way a food feels when we bite into - touch it or cut it
Hoagies
To use to un stick pasta
Boiling
What is texture
35. Another name for hero sandwiches
8 oz
2 pints
Salt
Hoagies
36. The main attraction of the sandwich
Bouquet Garni
The filling
Quick breads
Easy
37. Which color eggs are the most nutritional?
What is texture
Brown and white have the same value
Herb
Bouquet Garni
38. Another name for a french pancake
16 ounces
Sodium chloride
What is a crepe
What is texture
39. A type of salt produced by evaporating seawater
Spices
Steaming
Sea salt
What does porous mean
40. The best time to pasta to the water is when:
A -AA -B
Sodium chloride
The water is at a slow simmer
Mirepoix
41. What are the 3 grades of eggs?
What is MSG
The water is at a slow simmer
sight - smell - touch - hear - taste
A -AA -B
42. The type of gas given off by certain types of fruits during the ripening process is called:
Mirepoix
In the coldest part of the fridge
Ethylene
Cake flour
43. To cut into pieces less than 1/8 of an inch is called:
Quick breads
Cubano
Mincing
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
44. A fried egg with a partially set yolk is considered:
Easy
Quiche
Sea salt
Boiling
45. Parsley is an example of an herb or a spice?
Herb
Blanching
Quiche
Sea salt
46. A moist heat method is which food cooked just long enough to cook the outer layer
The water is at a slow simmer
A -AA -B
Blanching
Cubano
47. When can you use an egg with a crack in it from the carton?
Sodium chloride
your should never use an egg with a previously cracked shell
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
Brown and white have the same value
48. To let food stand in a seasoned mixture to enhance flavor and tenderize is called:
What is a poached egg
Rock salt - table salt - kosher salt - sea salt
1 tablespoon
Marinating
49. The Cuban version a pressed sandwich
Quiche
Cubano
Herb
Cream
50. What is the smallest grade of egg?
Mirepoix
Panini
Peewee
Bouquet Garni
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