CAKES Flashcards

3RD QUARTER

1
Q

Separating coarse particles of dry ingredients like flour and sugar by using a strainer; it breaks lumps in dry ingredients and aerates them.

A

Sifting

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2
Q

Butter and sugar are creamed until light and fluffy

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Creaming

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3
Q

Eggs are added gradually, one at a time, creaming until light or lemon colored

A

Creaming

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4
Q

flour is added first and last, alternately with the liquid, mixing thoroughly till smooth

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Creaming

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5
Q

incorporating air in a mixture using an electric mixer, whip, fork or egg beaten

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Beating

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6
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combining all the needed ingredients thoroughly by using a wooden spoon

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Stirring

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7
Q

cutting vertically and turning often by gently sliding the rubber scraper/whisk across the bottom of the mixing bowl

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Cut and Fold

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8
Q

Beating rapidly to incorporate air needed for volume of finished product

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Whipping

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9
Q

what ingredient can produce a tender and fine grained cake compared to all purpose flour

A

Cake flour

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10
Q

What ingredient provide the only liquid necessary for the volume of the cake

A

Egg whites

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11
Q

an acid ingredient that improves the texture of the crumb and stabilizes the foam

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Cream of tartar

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12
Q

What ingredient is used for TENDER and soft crumb

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Liquid

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13
Q

Incorporates too much air resulting to a thin or collapsed fosm

A

Over beating

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14
Q

produce foam due to the incorporation of air

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Beating of egg whites

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15
Q

slightly beaten egg white which flows easily and has large air bubbles

A

Frothy Stage

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16
Q

white stand in peaks but cannot hold form

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Soft Peak Stage

17
Q

The egg whites sand in stiff, sharply pointed peaks in uniform white color and glossy

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Firm Peak Stage

18
Q

Most stable, recommended for baking cakes

A

Firm Peak Stage

19
Q

The egg whites stand in stiff, sharp peaks, speckled with white spots, and have a DULL, not working appearance.

A

Overbeaten

20
Q

Half of the sugar is added to the egg whites and beaten up to the stiff peak stage. Fold into the butter

A

Conventional Meringue

21
Q

deep half of the sugar with the whole eggs or yolks until stiff. Fold into the butter after all the other ingredients have been added.

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Conventional Sponge

22
Q

Also known as quick mix method, easy mix or single stage method

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One-bowl method

23
Q

Faster method of mixing butter cakes

A

Muffin Method

24
Q

baking powder or baking soda plus sour milk act as the leavening agents

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Conventional Butter Cakes

25
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