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Introduction To Culinary Arts
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1. Which should add to the pasta for best results during cooking? Oil or Salt?
Brown and white have the same value
Herb
New Orleans - Louisiana
Salt
2. The main attraction of the sandwich
The filling
The water is at a slow simmer
2/3 of the way full
Cubano
3. A combination of aromatic vegetables used to season dishes is called:
Blanching
Mirepoix
Rock salt - table salt - kosher salt - sea salt
your should never use an egg with a previously cracked shell
4. When should you flip pancakes during cooking?
Peewee
2 pints
When bubbles rise and break at the surface
Mirepoix
5. When making muffins and filling the pans - fill the pan about:
To use to un stick pasta
Saute
2/3 of the way full
Bouquet Garni
6. The pepper that comes from the dried unripe berries of the pepper vine
What is a crepe
A -AA -B
Black pepper
Weigh
7. To combine two foods together until smooth and creamy
Cream
Mincing
Ethylene
When bubbles rise and break at the surface
8. Name 4 Moist heat cooking methods
The Earl of sandwich - John Montague
sight - smell - touch - hear - taste
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
16 ounces
9. The term 'al dente' refers to
Panini
4 quarts
to the tooth - meaning slightly chewy
Hoagies
10. A salt most preferred by chefs because it contains no additives
Chemical leavening agent
1 tablespoon
The Earl of sandwich - John Montague
Kosher salt
11. Not a salt but contains salt like qualities with a protein like flavor
Mincing
Brown and white have the same value
What is MSG
Umami
12. A ham and cheese sandwich dipped in egg batter - fried and served with jelly is called a:
What is a poached egg
Ethylene
What is texture
Monte Cristo
13. For best accuracy in baking - it recommended to weigh or scoop measure ingredients?
Mincing
They should be tightly wrapped and used with 2-3 days
8 oz
Weigh
14. Examples of thickeners used in baking can include:
Poaching
Arrowroot - cornstarch and pectin
Cream
8 oz
15. To cook quickly in a small amount of fat is to:
Bouquet Garni
Saute
Monte Cristo
Parcooking
16. Chives are an example of an herb or a spice?
Boiling
2/3 of the way full
Herb
Quick breads
17. The best place to store eggs
your should never use an egg with a previously cracked shell
4 quarts
to the tooth - meaning slightly chewy
In the coldest part of the fridge
18. A moist heat method is which food cooked just long enough to cook the outer layer
The water is at a slow simmer
Blanching
Bouquet Garni
Monte Cristo
19. Ginger is an example of an herb or a spice?
New Orleans - Louisiana
Brown and white have the same value
2 cups
Spice
20. Another name for hero sandwiches
Hoagies
Quick breads
In the coldest part of the fridge
What is a poached egg
21. Basil would be an example of an herb or a spice?
Bouquet Garni
Herb
Cubano
Arrowroot - cornstarch and pectin
22. 1 gallon is equal to:
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
Garnish
4 quarts
Quiche
23. A delicate type of flour that has less protein in it for softer baked goods is:
Brown and white have the same value
Cake flour
Quiche
The water is at a slow simmer
24. The pepper that comes from ripe pepper berries after they have been dried and the husk has been removed
White pepper
Steaming
Mirepoix
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
25. Seasonings that come from the leaves and stems of plants
The filling
Quiche
The water is at a slow simmer
Herbs
26. A sandwich made from a rolled pizza crust and fillings and baked is called what:
Stromboli
When bubbles rise and break at the surface
Ethylene
Cake flour
27. The Italian version of a pressed sandwich
Cook just to the point of being smooth and creamy
Panini
Spice
White pepper
28. The shell of an egg has holes that allows it to 'breathe' in air
Parcooking
What does porous mean
Black pepper
Herb
29. When can you use an egg with a crack in it from the carton?
your should never use an egg with a previously cracked shell
Parcooking
Cook just to the point of being smooth and creamy
Herb
30. Is one of the five tastes
Umami
Spices
Weigh
When bubbles rise and break at the surface
31. The Cuban version a pressed sandwich
Saute
Mirepoix
Kosher salt
Cubano
32. Cinnamon is an example of an herb or a spice?
Spice
Spices
Blanching
Rock salt - table salt - kosher salt - sea salt
33. The man credited with inventing the sandwich
tea sandwich
The Earl of sandwich - John Montague
Weigh
Honey - molasses - and corn syrup
34. What are 4 basic types of salt?
sight - smell - touch - hear - taste
Poaching
New Orleans - Louisiana
Rock salt - table salt - kosher salt - sea salt
35. The best time to pasta to the water is when:
Chemical leavening agent
your should never use an egg with a previously cracked shell
The filling
The water is at a slow simmer
36. The way a food feels when we bite into - touch it or cut it
Spice
Monte Cristo
Herb
What is texture
37. Examples of spreads for sandwiches
2 pints
Honey - molasses - and corn syrup
Butter - Mayo - vegetable spreads
tea sandwich
38. A baked egg dish is called this:
White pepper
Herb
Quiche
Mincing
39. 1 cup is equal to:
8 oz
Stromboli
What is a poached egg
Garnish
40. 1 quart is equal to:
4 quarts
Easy
Sea salt
2 pints
41. 1 pint is equal to :
Umami
New Orleans - Louisiana
sight - smell - touch - hear - taste
2 cups
42. Decorative - edible accompaniment for sandwiches on plates
Garnish
Easy
Spice
Peewee
43. To cut into pieces less than 1/8 of an inch is called:
Steaming
To use to un stick pasta
Quick breads
Mincing
44. Examples of common baking sweeteners other than sugar can include:
Honey - molasses - and corn syrup
2 cups
Herbs
In the coldest part of the fridge
45. A process of cooking part way - not to completion - to speed up service at a restaurant
Black pepper
Steaming - Poaching - Boiling - Stewing
Parcooking
Quiche
46. A moist heat cooking method for foods like fish and chicken breasts
Brown and white have the same value
Poaching
Quiche
Quick breads
47. The leavening agent used in quick breads is a:
Cubano
Chemical leavening agent
Herb
Quiche
48. Seasonings that come from the bud - bark - roots - stalks and fruits of plants
White pepper
Poaching
Spices
your should never use an egg with a previously cracked shell
49. A combination of aromatic herbs and vegetables tied together in pot during cooking is called:
Stromboli
Bouquet Garni
Ethylene
Black pepper
50. 16 oz is equal to:
Herbs
2 cups
Umami
Cubano
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