Culinary Test

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Culinary Test

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  • 1. 
    Coated saute pans are ideal for creating a nice crust on meat items.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 2. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 3. 
    Marinating is soaking an item in a combination of wet and dry ingredients to provide flavor and moisture.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 4. 
    The primary point of basting id to prevent foods from drying out during the cooking process and to add flavor to the foods being cooked.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 5. 
    Par-cooking is designed to shorten the finishing time of the food items during service meal service.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 6. 
    The primary purpose of heating the saute pan is to cut down on the overall cooking time.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 7. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 8. 
    Steaming can take place with or without pressure. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 9. 
    Broiling is a rapid cooking method that uses high heat from a source located above the food. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 10. 
    Sauces for stir-fried items are typically made directly in the wok or pan in which the food items were cooked. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 11. 
    Sweating typically uses a lower cooking temperature than that of saute.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 12. 
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 13. 
  • 14. 
    Sauteed meats should be turned rather frequently during the cooking process to ensure even cooking.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 15. 
    Blanching is often referred to as shocking.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 16. 
    Larding means to insert long, thin strips of fat into an item before cooking to add and maintain to moisture to the interior of the item being cooked.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 17. 
    Recovery time is the amount of time it takes oil to the correct cooking temperature after food is added.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 18. 
    ___________ is the French word for stew that means "restores the appetite"
  • 19. 
    Foods are at risk of losing moisture and producing dry results when cooked using dry-heat cooking methods.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 20. 
    Standard poaching is a last minute cooking method best suited to food that is cut into portion-sized or smaller pieces.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 21. 
    Combination cooking is the use of both dry-heat and moist-heat cooing methods to produce a single dish.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 22. 
    ___________ is a Hungarian stew made from beef, veal, or poultry, seasoned with paprika, and ususally served with potatoes or dumplings. 
  • 23. 
    Scoring can be used with dough to release steam that builds up during the baking process. On this process, slashes are cut into the tops of the dough being baked.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 24. 
    Allowing cooked food items, especially meats, to sit briefly (often on a rack) before they are cut into or served is known a _________. The process enables the redistribution of internal juices as well as process of carryover cooking.
  • 25. 
    The high heat rowning reaction that occurs when an amino acid and sugar coexist, evolving a characteristic flavor useful in food preparations is known as _________________
  • 26. 
    The cooign liquid used to shallow-poach an item and is traditionally used as a base for an accomplanying sauce known as ___________