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Dry Cooking Techniques

Subject : cooking
Instructions:
  • Answer 13 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To cook food directly under a primary heat source (flame or heat is over the food)






2. Food is fried in enough oil to cover 1/2 the food






3. Food is cooked over an open fire using a metal rod (think rotisserie chicken)






4. To quickly brown at the beginning of the cooking process






5. Rod used for cooking meat or vegetables over an open fire






6. A coating of eggs and crumbs or flour (think chicken nuggets)






7. Foods are submerged (sunk into) hot oil between 350 and 375 degrees






8. Cooking that occurs after food has been removed from heat source. Can account for as much as 20 degrees






9. The amount of time it takes for oil to get back to the pre-set temperature after the food is put in






10. A thick liquid containing milk - eggs - flour - and seasoning. Food is dipped in batter before frying (like fish sticks)






11. To coat foods with flour or bread crumbs (think fried chicken)






12. Fried quickly in a little fat






13. An Asian way of sauteing in a WOK or bowl-shaped pan