Part 1 Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
Q

t or f

pour hot liquids towards you; lift lids of pots towards you

A

false; pour and lift away

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2
Q

courses are served from ___________

A

outside-in

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3
Q

t or f

dessert fork/spoon is closest to the plate

A

true

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4
Q

litre abbreviation

A

L

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5
Q

mL

A

millilitre

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6
Q

C

A

cup

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7
Q

milligram

A

mg

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8
Q

°

A

degree

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9
Q

pound

A

lb

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10
Q

T

A

tablespoon (can also be Tbsp)

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11
Q

gram

A

gm

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12
Q

kilogram

A

kg

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13
Q

teaspoon

A

t or tsp

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14
Q

metric measuring spoon set

A
1mL
2mL
5mL
15mL
25mL
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15
Q

what are glass measuring cups used for?

A

measuring liquids

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16
Q

set of imperial measuring cups

A

1/4 cup
1/3 cup
1/2 cup
1 cup

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17
Q

set of metric measuring cups

A

50 mL
125 mL
250 mL

18
Q

set of imperial measuring spoons

A
1/8 tsp
1/4 tsp
1/2 tsp
1 tsp
1 1/2 tsp
1 tbsp
19
Q

how to measure flour?

A

sift onto wax paper
spoon into measuring cup
level off with a metal spatula

20
Q

how to measure liquid?

A

place glass measuring cup in flat surface

be at eye level with glass measuring cup as you pour liquid

21
Q

how to measure brown sugar?

A

pack into measuring cup

use metal spatula to level off

22
Q

how to measure shortening?

A

pack into dry measuring cup

level off with rubber spatula

23
Q

how to measure white sugar?

A

scoop into dry measuring cu

level off with metal spatula

24
Q

how to measure baking soda?

A

squash lumps
dip measuring spoon
level off

25
how to level margarine?
pack into dry measuring cup | level off with rubber scraper
26
how to measure vanilla?
pour into measuring spoon held over small bowl
27
how to measure molasses
pour into liquid measuring cup at eye level | remove with rubber scraper
28
how to measure one half egg?
beat with fork | measure 30 mL with small measuring spoon
29
how to measure icing sugar?
pour into dry measuring cup | level off with metal spatula
30
3 types of quick breads
``` pour batter (thin i.e waffles, crepes) drop batter (fairly thick, needs to be scraped) soft dough (thick enough to roll by hand) ```
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function of salt/sugar
improves flavour adds texture adds colour
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function of eggs
contribute texture nutritive value colour binds
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function of liquid
dissolves dry ingredients adds flavour aids in browning
34
function of flour
forms structure and body
35
function of leavening agents (baking powder, baking soda, yeast)
enables quick breads to rise so it becomes light and porous
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function of fat (shortening or oil)
gives tenderness adds flavour aids in browning
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____________ is a chemical leavening agent that must be used with acidic food such as sour milk
baking soda
38
yeast
microscopic plant reproduces rapidly with food, moisture and warmth gives off carbon dioxide forming bubbles that make dough rise
39
baking powder
chemical leavening agent | combination of baking soda and dry acid
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shortening
hydrogenated fat made from vegetable oil