3rd Flashcards

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A mandolin is used to

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Slice precisely

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A paring knife with a curved blade that makes cutting rounded surfaces easier is known as a(n)

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Tourne

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A sautoir is a pan with a

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A wide, shallow bottom and a long handle

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What is the meaning of the French term miss en place?

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To put in place

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The leaves, stems, or flowers of an arromatic plant are

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Herbs

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The cooking method that cooks food quickly, often uncovered, in a very small amount of fat over high heat is

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Sautéing

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Poaching requires a cooking temperature of

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160-180°F

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The transfer of heat from one item to another when the items come into direct contact with each other is known as

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Conduction

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Which cooking method requires longer cooking times and is most often used with large cuts of meat or poultry?

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Roasting

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A braised dish usually made with red meat and vegetables that includes red wine and seasoning is called

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Daube

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If you use 1 pound of mirepoix in a recipe that yields 1 gallon of soup, how much mirepoix do you need to make 3 1/2 gallons of soup?

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3 1/2 pounds

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At what temperature does water boil?

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212°F

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The number of servings a recipe makes is called the

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Yield

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The amount of space an item occupies is called

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Volume

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The measurement of an items resistance to gravity is called

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Weight

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How many ounces does 1 cup of water weigh?

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8

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The process that removes lumps from a dry, powered ingredient and gives it a smoother consistency is called

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Sifting

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18
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The stick and water displacement are used to measure

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Solid fats

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To determine how much of an item is needed to yield an AP amount,

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Divide the edible portion amount needed by the yield percentage

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Fractions can be added once they have a

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Common denominator

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The essential part of stock that is a mixture of coarsely chopped onions, carrots, and celery is called

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Mirepoix

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22
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What liquid is usually used for making stock?

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Water

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Roasting bones to enhance the flavor and color of stock is a process known as

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Browning

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The ratio of liquid to flavoring ingredients in vegetable is

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1 lb of vegetable to 1 qt of water to yield 1 qt of stock

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After the stock has been stored, it must be degreased before it can be used. This is because
Degreasing makes the stock clearer and purer, while removing some of the fat
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Béchamel, veloute, and hollandise are all called
Grand sauces
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A slurry, liaison and a roux are all considered to be
Thickeners
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What is a mixture of egg yolks and heavy cream that adds a rich flavor and velvety smoothness to the sauce without making it too thick?
Liaison
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Stocks, broths, and consommés are all _____________soups.
Clear
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Thick soup's can be thickened with
Cornstarch
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The process of sending and receiving information by talk, gestures, or writing for response or action is
Communication
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Some researchers believe that ___________ can impair your written communication skills.
Texting
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A two-way communication that has immediate feedback is _____________communication
Interpersonal communication
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Identifying with another person's feelings or thoughts is called
Empathy
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Facial expressions are an example of what type of communication?
Nonverbal
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The numerous messages and information that convey operational procedures, policies, and announcements to a wide range of audience is _________communication
Organizational
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The variation of a language spoken by a particular group of people is called
Dialect
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Slang and buzz words are known as
Jargon
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What part of a written message presents The content or topics of the message
Body
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Generalizations that individuals make about particular groups that assume all the members of that group are the same are called
Stereotypes
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The variety of people and their backgrounds, experiences, opinions, and abilities is known as
Diversity
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An operations vision statement serves to communicate
Why the organization exists
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The ability to inspire and encourage employees to behave in agreement with the visions of an organization and to accomplish the organization goal is
Leadership
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What type of statement describes what an operation wants to become and why it exists?
Vision statement
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The process that an employee uses to integrate new employees into an organization is called
Onboarding
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When an employee learns the functions of another job within the operation is it known as
On the job training
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Fruits that have a central pit enclosing a single seed are known as
Drupes
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Rome and Granny Smith are types of
Apples
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What type of vegetable form is rich in sugars, starches, vitamins, and minerals, and exist both above and below ground?
Root
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Chili peppers, avocados, and squash are what type of vegetable
Fruit
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Canned fruit that is bruised and mushy would be given a USDA rating of
U.S. Grade D poor
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At what temperature should you store vegetables and fruits that need to be ripen?
60°F to 65°F
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Fruits that are cooked in simmering water are
Poached
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The form of cooking in which a vegetable is quickly and partially cooked in hot water or oil is known as
Parboiling
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What is the most appropriate cooking method for cabbage and celery?
Braising
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The chemical process that occurs when oxygen in the air comes in contact with the flesh of cut fruit and turns it brown is called
Enzymatic browning
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Quality customer service will most likely result in
Better customer loyalty
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When rival restaurants share similar menus and food quality, a competitive advantage can most easily be gained through _______
Improving customer service
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An operation ensures that the exterior of the facility is spotless and well-kept, and the staff frequently rehearses the restaurants greeting script. What is the most likely outcome of this operations effort?
Customers will have a positive first impression of operation
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For servers, wearing________ will help to create a positive first impression.
A clean, iron uniform
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When checking to see whether a guest is of legal age to drink alcohol, a_________ is on acceptable form of identification
Passport
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What are mystery shoppers?
Anonymous diners hired by an operation to critique the server
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What is the most immediate way to gather customer feedback?
Talking to diners
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Which service style is considered simple and inexpensive, but is not as frequently used as others?
English
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Potatoes exposed to light may develop a greenish color because they contain
Solanine
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Whole grains should be kept no more than ________week(s)
Three
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Which type of potato is best to use for making sautéed potatoes?
Chefs
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The term al dente describes pasta that is _________to the bite.
Firm
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Cooked pasta can be refreshed before serving by placing it in
Hot water
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Spaetzle is a type of
Pasta
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The edible seed of grain without its husk or hull is called the
Kernel
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At what temperature range should potatoes be stored?
45°F to 55°F
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Seeds from pod producing plants are called
Legumes
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The technique for cooking grains in which the grain is sautéed briefly and oil or butter is called
Pilaf
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What is a helpful service tip for addressing the needs of parents with small children?
Bring out crayons and paper before service.
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What does a POS machine do?
Sends orders into the kitchen from service stations
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The numerous messages and information that convey operational procedures, policies, and announcements to a wide range of audience is ________communication
Organizational
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An operations vision statement service to communicate
Why the organization exists.
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A set of moral values that a society holds is called
Ethics
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The process that an operation uses to integrate new employees into an organization is called
Onboarding
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What type of training would you use if you needed to teach a new employee how to prepare a menu items?
On-the-job training
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When an employee learns the functions of another job within the operation it is known as
Cross training
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What is the most effective way to rate employee performance?
Performance appraisal forms