foods test 5 Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
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gives sweetness to cakes, tenderizes the gluten, improves texture of cake

A

sugar

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2
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gives structure to a cake

A

flour

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3
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causes a cake to rise

A

leavening

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4
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tenderizes the gluten

A

fat

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5
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used in angle food cake and sponge cakes to make the grain of the cake finer and to stabilize the egg white proteins

A

cream of tartar

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6
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provides flavoring

A

salt

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7
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improves the flavor and color of cakes and helps leaven some cakes

A

egg

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8
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provides moisture

A

liquid

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9
Q

list the 5 forms of cakes

A
layer cakes 
loaf cakes
cupcakes
upside-down cakes 
sheet cakes
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10
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A large variety of baked products are made from _______ rich in ________. refers to the _______

A

doughs, fats, pastry/crust

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11
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two kinds of pastries

A

plain,puff

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12
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plain pastries

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thin and tender are most often used for pies

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13
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puff

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extra rich and fluffy and are used for specialty pies and tarts

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14
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pastry components

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flour
salt
fat
liquid

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15
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what does flour do in a pastry

A

gives structure

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16
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what does salt do in a pastry

17
Q

what does fat do in a pastry

A

makes it tender

18
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what does liquid do in a pastry

A

holds it together

19
Q

any pastry crust with a sweet or savory filling baked in a shallow round dish with slanted sides

20
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open-faced pies

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have no top crust

21
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deep-dish pies

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have similar fillings to other pies but are baked in deeper plates, lack a bottom crust, always have an upper crust

22
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tart

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the european cousin of pies.

23
Q

the perfect pie crust is

A

tender, flaky, light golden brown

24
Q

list 4 types of decorative edges for pies

A

crosshatch
angle flute
simple flute
braided edge

25
list 3 types of pie fillings
fruit, cream, custard
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one advantage of a microwave is that it saves preparation and _____
time
27
microwave ovens create heat through _______ of _______
agitation of molecules
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microwave ovens with the most ______ cooks food the fastest
watts
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cover cookware with ________ wrap to hold moisture in. be sure to vent one corner
plastic
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_______ ________ is a period when the food continues to cook after microwaving
standing time
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remove the cover after microwaving so the ______ flows away from the face `
steam
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an example of a food you should pierce before microwaving or they may explode in the oven is ____
potatoes
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what are food allergies
when your body reacts to something it shouldn't
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what are common food allergy reactions
-vomiting -coughing difficulty breathing -itching
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what are the eight most common allergens
``` milk eggs glutton/wheat peanuts tree nuts fish shell fish soy ```
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how can you find out if you have an allergy? what are the two types of allergy tests
talk to your doctor, blood test or skin prick test
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what is treatment for food allergies
no cure but try and carry epi pen w/ u
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why is it important to be sensitive to people with food allergies
they are life threatening
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difference between food sensitivity and food allergy
food sensitivities have symptoms but aren't life threatening