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