Egg Cookery | L1, L2 Flashcards

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What kind of eggs are most commonly used?

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Chicken eggs

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Versatile ingredient

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Eggs

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Structure and composition of an egg

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Shell
Membrane, Vitelline membrane
Air cell
Albumen
Yolk
Chalazae
Germinal disc

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An egg is define as?

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Oval reproductive body that is laid by various types of animals (bird, fowl)

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It is made of tiny pores

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Shell

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The color of an eggshell has no relation to quality because?

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Becuase shell color is determined by the breed of hen.

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Semipermeable means?

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It lets gas exchange occur, but keeps other substances from entering the egg.

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By looking at the shell you can determine the ______ of an egg.

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Freshness, it is not fresh if it has a crack

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These two membranes provide efficient defense against bacterial invasion.

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Outer membrane
Inner (Vitelline) Membrane

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_____ membrane provide efficient defense against bacterial invasion and loss of _____.

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Outer, moisture

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Vitelline membrane

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Clear casing that encloses the yolk

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usually rests between the outer and inner membranes at the egg’s larger end.

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Air cell

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What’s the connection of enlarging of air cell in eggs freshness?

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As the egg ages, the air cells become larger and the albumen becomes watery. In that case, the egg is not fresh anymore.

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Albumen also known as?

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the egg white

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is a clear liquid that forms around a fertilized or an unfertilized egg yolk.

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Albumen

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It contains high protein (except the yolk)

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Albumen (egg whites)

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Contains two ropes that hold the yolk firmly in the middle of an egg.

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Chalazae

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a small circular, white spot on the surface of the yolk.

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Germinal disc

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It is where the sperm enters the egg. The embryo develops from this disc.

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Germinal disc

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Give at least 3 nutritional value of an egg

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• it repairs and rebuilds body tissues
• contains serotonin to enhance the mood
• unsaturated fats that is good for the heart

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NUTRI. VALUE

Eggs are rich in ______, _______ and _____ that boosts our immune system.

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Proteins, vitamins, and minerals

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Why is it important for us to consider the characteristics of a good quality fresh egg?

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To maintain its nutritional values and to avoid food poison.

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Lighweight egg means?

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The egg is not fresh

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In general, eggs are graded according to their _____, _____, and _______.

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Color, weight, and quality

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Good quality eggs should be ______, _____, _______, and _______.
Clean, fresh, free from cracks and foreign odors.
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A fresh egg has the ff:
• clean and unbroken shell • the air sac is 1/8 or less than in depth when broken • the white is clear and firm • the yolk is well rounded
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We can also determine an egg's freshness by its...
Buoyancy
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Water test:
• sinking egg = fresh • slunt position egg = slightly fresh • floating egg = stale
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Market forms of egg
• Fresh • Frozen • Dried • Preserved
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Commonly sold in stores and markets
Fresh egg
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Filtered, chilled and dried through a spray-drying process.
Dried Egg
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Primarily used for baking, can also be use as garnish or sprinkler.
Dried egg
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Recipe: meringue, pudding
Dried egg
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Steps in making dried egg:
1) break the egg then mix 2) pour into dehydrator trays in a thin, even layer 3) cook at 140 deg. F for around 8-10 hours 4) remove eggs to cool when they're crisp
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It is high quality whole egg, white or yolk only that is pasteurized or treated to kill harmful microorganisms.
Frozen egg
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He discovered pasteurization
Louis Pasteur
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Define pasteurization...
Heat-treatment process that destroys pathogenic microorganisms, it sould not meet the boiling point.
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Examples of preserved eggs
• salted egg • century egg • pickled egg
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Salted egg made through _____ solution
Brine solution
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Water + salt
Brine solution
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______ are made in a mixture if salt, lime and ash then wrapping in rice husks for several weeks
Century egg
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In what example of preserved egg do pickle solution works?
Pickled egg
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How brine and pickle solution differ from each other?
Brine solution consist of water + salt, while pickle solution are the combination of vinegar, water, sugar, pickling spices and salt.
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Uses of Eggs in Culinary
• binder • coating agent • thickener • leavening agent • clarifying agent • emulsifying agent • enriching agent • garnish • glaze
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When eggs are heated, they coagulate.
As a binder
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This helps stick together the ingredients they are mixed with.
As a binder
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY meatballs
Egg used as a binder
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the breading on food sticks because it is dipped into an egg.
As a coating agent
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The egg helps hold the crumb mixture to the food when heated during the cooking process.
As a coating agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Fried chicken
As a coating agent
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The protein in eggs will thicken when heated and become firm.
As thickener
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If an egg is cooked for too long of a time it will become rubbery and tough in texture.
As thickener
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Example: sauces
As thickener
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Whipped egg whites contain tiny air bubbles.
As a leavening agent
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When this mix is added to other ingredients, it makes the dish light and fluffy.
As a leavening agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Sponge cake and chiffon cake
As a leavening agent
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Beaten egg whites are added to remove impurities and produce a clear finish.
As clarifying agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Stocks
As clarifying agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Consommé soup
As clarifying agent
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whipped egg yolks can hold other ingredients together that do not normally mix, such as oil and vinegar.
As emulsifying agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY mayonnaise
As emulsifying agent
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whole eggs add flavor and nutritional value
As enriching agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Cake, custard, eggcaldo
As enriching agent
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sliced, chopped hard boiled egg can be used as a ______
As a garnish
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Salad
As a garnish
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Pancit malabon
As a garnish
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beaten whole egg or yolk brushed onto food items before baking will give it a gloss
As a glaze
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Egg wash
As a glaze
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Bread rolls
As a glaze
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY FEB stands for?
As a coating agent • flour • egg • bread crumbs
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Casseroles
Binder
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Ginisang pechay
Binder
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Pie filling
Thickener
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Calamares
Coating agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Tempura
Coating agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Custard sauce
Thickener
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Pasta sauces
Thickener
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Soufflés
Leavening agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Angel food cake
Leavening agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Meringues
Leavening agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Hollandaise sauce
Emulsifying agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Caesar dressing
Emulsifying agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Waffles
Enriching agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Pancakes
Enriching agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Pie
Glaze
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Deviled eggs
Garnish
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Croissant
Glaze
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Pandesal
Glaze
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Bread
Enriching agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Jellies
Clarifying agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Soup
Clarifying agent
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USES OF EGGS IN CULINARY Stock
Clarifying agent